He compared his holiday experience in Sri Lanka with his past trips to Goa. (representative image)
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News1802-02-2026, 14:29

Bengaluru Man Prefers Sri Lanka Over Goa After 9-Day Trip; Cites Goa's Declining Charm

  • A Bengaluru man's viral post on X (formerly Twitter) declared he won't visit Goa again after a 9-day trip to Sri Lanka's southern coast.
  • He cited Goa's rising prices, poor cleanliness, traffic jams, and lack of civic sense as reasons for his changed perspective.
  • Other users joined the discussion, comparing Goa to destinations like Thailand, Indonesian islands, Andamans, and Varkala, with some highlighting Goa's unique party scene.
  • The traveler provided practical tips for Sri Lanka trips, including filling out a Digital Arrival Card for Indian visitors.
  • He recommended beach towns on Sri Lanka's southern coast like Hiriketiya, Mirissa, Ahangama, Unawatuna, and a day trip to Galle.

Why It Matters: A Bengaluru man's preference for Sri Lanka over Goa highlights growing concerns about Goa's declining tourist experience.

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