Terms & Conditions

Effective date: 15 July 2026

By accessing https://goadiaries.in (“Site”), operated by Bhavik Lodha (“we”, “us”), you agree to these Terms & Conditions. If you do not agree, please do not use the Site.

1. Use of the site

You may use the Site for personal, non-commercial travel research and inspiration. You may not scrape, republish, resell, or systematically copy content without prior written permission.

2. Intellectual property

All original content — articles, guides, itineraries, and photographs credited to Goa Diaries — is © Bhavik Lodha / Goa Diaries and is protected by copyright. Third-party images used under Unsplash / Pexels / Creative Commons licences remain the property of their respective photographers and are credited within articles.

You may quote short excerpts (up to 100 words) with clear attribution and a link back to the original article.

3. Accuracy of information

We make every effort to keep prices, timings, contact numbers, and travel information accurate and up to date. However, businesses close, prices change, and government rules evolve. Always verify critical details (visa, transport, entry fees) directly with the operator before you travel.

4. No professional advice

Content is for general information only and does not constitute legal, medical, financial, or professional travel advice. Adventure activities such as water sports, trekking, and cliff jumping carry inherent risks; you undertake them at your own risk.

5. External links

Outbound links are provided for convenience. We are not responsible for the content, accuracy, or practices of external sites.

6. Affiliate & sponsored content

The Site may contain affiliate links and, occasionally, sponsored content. All such content is disclosed as required by applicable law and our Editorial Policy.

7. User submissions

Any comments, corrections, or suggestions you send become non-confidential. You grant us a non-exclusive right to use, edit, and publish them (with attribution where appropriate).

8. Limitation of liability

To the maximum extent permitted by law, Bhavik Lodha and Goa Diaries shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, or consequential losses arising from your use of the Site or reliance on its content.

9. Governing law

These terms are governed by the laws of India. Any dispute shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of Panjim, Goa.

10. Contact

Questions about these terms? Email bhaviklodha10@gmail.com.