Eight Finger Eddie’s time had come and gone. When the 85-year-old, touted as the godfather of Goa’s hippie scene, died last week in a beachside village in Goa, the west coast Indian state he had ...

"No fighting about religion in Goa," called our driver over his shoulder as we bounced down a rutted road to the beach in this tiny state in southwest India. We'd remarked about the number of churches ...

With 100 miles of coastline and a laid-back attitude, Goa has been a tourist hotspot since the Sixties - Necip Yanmaz Think of India and the first image will likely be that of the Taj Mahal or one of ...

Goa has been indelibly shaped by its 450 years of Portuguese rule, followed by an influx of hippies in the 1960s. Today, it’s the smallest state in India. A tropical paradise just an hour’s flight ...

In 1975, Anjuna beach in Goa was transcendent with hippies. Many of them left a mark on the village’s history, and even culinary scene. One of them, “Tarot” Ray Selby wrote his name into posterity by ...

I am writing this column from Goa, where my family and I escape every winter, when Delhi is shrouded in smog and biting cold, for a few days of relief. Here, the skies are blue, the air is clean, and ...

GOA, India -- The tie-dyed billboard states in swirled paint: "Welcome to the Mother of All Indian Night Markets." Inside the market, at twilight, Neil Young's bohemian mantra "Rockin' in the Free ...

“No fighting about religion in Goa,” called our driver over his shoulder as we bounced down a rutted road to the beach in this tiny state in southwest India. We'd remarked about the number of churches ...