Daijiworld News Network - Goa
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Text and pics by Rajtilak Naik in Panaji
August 8, 2006
Goa is basically known for its world-famous beaches, churches, temples and so on. But there are lot of other hidden virgin spots in Goa which hold out tourist potential like that of beaches and churches.
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'Naagtollem', the snake pond is one of the hidden virgin spots in Goa. During the monsoons, thousands of pink lotus flowers blooms at the same time, thereby giving a dreamland feeling to every passerby.
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Situated in the Candolim village, north Goa (around 15 kms away from Panaji), the lotus pond is now gradually attracting local, national and international tourists.
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