Goa, Jan. 11 -- Cooking by the roadside by domestic tourists has become a common sight, especially in North Goa. These tourists do not want to spend on hotel accommodation and having meals in the restaurants. The only thing they buy in Goa could be liquor bottles. They carry along with them gas stoves, LPG cylinders, vegetables, rice bags and everything else that is needed for cooking. They either sleep in the vehicles or on top of it. Some even sleep on the ground. These domestic low-budget tourists are more of nuisance value. They then leave behind all the garbage for the local authorities to clear.
The locals in the villages have many a time warned these tourists not to cook in the public. But this has not yielded any results.
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