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January 15, 2021

Indian partying hotspot Goa braces for change

  • The pandemic is sapping Goa's vibrant beach shacks and noisy bars.
    • By VINEETA DEEPAK
    Associated Press

    GOA, India — The sun's golden rays fall on Goa's smooth, sandy beaches every evening, magical as ever but strangely quiet and lonely. This holiday season, few visitors are enjoying the celebrated sunsets in the Indian party hotspot.

    The unspoken fear of the coronavirus is sapping Goa's vibrant beach shacks and noisy bars of their lifeblood.


     
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