The Friday market at Mapusa, is much more authentic compared to Anjuna and other night market. The majority of the stall holders are women from surrounding villages, squatting in the shade of umbrellas. Local specialties to look out for include strings of spicy Goan sausages and liquor brews like ‘feni' and ‘urak'. Mostly caters for long term budget travelers from the northern beaches.

Fort Aguada
Fort Aguada was considered essential to keep the Dutch Navy at bay, It was completed in 1612.

Cabo De Rama
The Portuguese capt-ured this fort in 1763 and erected their own citadel and also used it as a prison .

DudhSagar Waterfalls
The name being such because from distance the waterfall looks as if streams of milk (dudh) are flowing down.

Anjuna Flea Market
The flea market is a heaven for shopping addicts and good bargainers to bid on various handicrafts.

Fontanhais Panaji
These Old Portuguese districts, located west of the Ourem River are Panjim city's most interesting areas.