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Tips for Visitors:
How to reach Goa: Goa is connected by
Air, Rail and Road.
By Air:
Indian Airlines: From Mumbai, Bangalore, Kochi, New Delhi,
Chennai and Thiruvanathapuram.
Private Airlines: Jet Airways, Gujarat Airways, Sahara Airlines
operate flights between Goa, Mumbai, New Delhi and Pune.
Some of the airlines sites:
www.saharaairlines.com
http://indian-airlines.nic.in
www.airindia.com
By Rail: Direct trains to Mumbai, New Delhi, Ahemedabad,
Thiruvananthapuram, Kochi, Chennai and also Mangalore (via the Konkan
Railway Corporation Section).
By Road: Goa is connected by good, motorable roads, with
all the major towns in India via National Highways NH4A, NH17 and
NH17A.
How to travel when in Goa:
Public Transport, Private Transport - Hiring bikes, cabs, etc
Health & Safety:
Dehydration: Replace body fluids often, as high levels of
humdity causes perspiration. If you feel symptoms such as intense
thirst, dizziness and higher heart and breath rates, drink lots
of fluids.
Drinking Water: Unless you are at a well-run restaurant
or hotel, avoid drinking water other than that from sealed water
bottles (mineral water).
Staying in touch:
Post & Telegraph Offices:
1) General Post Office: Panaji, Phone: 223 704
2) Telegraph Office: Dr Atmaram Borkar Road, Panaji,
Phone: 225 864
Telephones:
STD / ISD Telephones are available all over Goa.
Prepaid Phones: Prepaid cellular cards "Access"
for the State of Goa are available from Birla AT&T Communications
Ltd. Phone: 236 6161 / 2 / 232 655 / 6.
The National Code for accessing all places in Goa are:
STD: 0832
ISD: 91832
Email services in Goa:
C-cafe
Address: Ground Floor, Fundacao Orient Building, Behind People's
High School, Fontainhas, Panaji.
Email:goa2000@goa1.dot.net.in
Cyber Inn
Address: # 105, Kalika Chambers, Varde Valaulikar Road,
Margao, Goa
Phone: 731 531
Email:
cyberinn@goa1.dot.net.in
Cabral Telecom Centre
Address:'Skylark', opposite Court, Mapusa, Goa
Phone: 262 966 / 263 064 / 263 074
Email:
ctc.cabral@axcess.net.in
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