| Do you dream of an escape from reality, | | | | You will delight in the seductive way that the |
| combining your contemporary lifestyle with a | | | | distinction between the outside and the inside will |
| beach holiday? Perhaps you desire a tropical | | | | disappear. Gardens come inside and rooms go |
| vacation for just the two or you, or maybe a | | | | outside. You may discover that the tile and stone |
| getaway surrounded by your children and | | | | grotto in the courtyard, is in fact, your shower. |
| grandchildren. | | | | Curl up with a book on the terrace, overlooking |
| All your dreams can come true in the magical | | | | your very own pool. Snooze away the hours |
| kingdom of Goa. It's a long stretch of land along | | | | while tropical breezes float through the towering |
| the west coast of India. A state richly endowed | | | | trees. Don't worry about a thing. Some of the |
| with secluded bays and lovely sandy beaches, | | | | largest villas even come complete with wait staff |
| tickled by the warm waters of the Arabian sea. | | | | and a car and driver. |
| You've devoured the travel brochures and travel | | | | You can summon your driver, explore a different |
| sites on the internet, and made the big decision - | | | | beach each day, sample the local cuisine, or come |
| it's Goa for me! Now you have to find the perfect | | | | home to a meal prepared by your very own |
| accommodation. On this holiday of holidays, why | | | | cook. Or you can purchase freshly caught |
| settle for same old, same old? Same old five star | | | | seafood and produce to make yourself. |
| hotel, same old amenities. Break out of your old | | | | Goa is fast becoming a paradise of wonderful |
| tendencies and try something different. | | | | things to do and equally wonderful places to stay. |
| Dig a little deeper into those brochures, click a | | | | Bollywood stars, fashion designers and socialites |
| few more times on those internet Goa travel | | | | are investing and building beautiful homes as |
| sites. You will find truly amazing places to stay. | | | | retreats for themselves and as rental properties. |
| There are unique holiday homes, traditional | | | | Your own private villa will afford you all the |
| cottages, unique apartments, and villas galore, | | | | comforts of home, with a tropical paradise on |
| each with their own charm. | | | | your doorstep. They come completely outfitted |
| These homes are a cut above, selected and | | | | with televisions, DVD/CD players, telephone, and |
| maintained specifically to offer the ultimate in | | | | internet service. A maid will tidy up six days of |
| comfort and care to visitors like you, to Goa. | | | | the week, and your bedding and towels will be |
| Nothing has been left to chance, and no effort | | | | changed twice a week. |
| has been spared in enveloping you in complete | | | | There's a refrigerator, stove, microwave, washing |
| luxury. Your villa or apartment's decor will be | | | | machine, hair dryer, safe, ironing board, and |
| relaxing, in muted contemporary colors, sparked | | | | emergency electric backup. Every single detail is |
| with tropical accents, like turquoise and cobalt blue. | | | | taken care of. You won't have to do anything |
| Your bed will be supremely comfortable, with | | | | other than relax and enjoy the peace and |
| snowy white linens and fluffy pillows. | | | | tranquility of your Goa vacation rental. |