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Goa, safest I have felt in a while

I declare that the title of Paradise on Earth should be bestowed upon Goa. If not Earth, at the very least Paradise in India. What else would you call a land with coconut groves, mango trees, jackfruit trees all growing together in perfect harmony. A land with blue seas and golden sands. Lush green western ghats.  A tourist magnet for local and international travellers. Beware, skin colour might not be a very good parameter to determine residents vs tourists. Looks like Goa has achieved the impossible harmony between tourists, locals and migrants. Goa is a safe place to be in. When I say safe, I am not just referring to physical safety. It is a safe place to let your guards down. You don't need a great body, don the latest bikinis or cover your body head to toe from prying eyes. You can drink all day long or slurp up on coconut water. There is no right or wrong way to enjoy Goa.  Hike up a fort (the view from up there is stunning), laze around on the sandy beach, head to a r