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Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu, India
A small island town with a Portuguese fort, churches and beaches.
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Diu, Diu, Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu
Alcohol is sold in Diu, but Gujarat, which surrounds it, has prohibition. Carrying bottles back across the border can lead to serious trouble at checkpoints.
The lesson
Don't take alcohol out of Diu into Gujarat.
Diu Fort, Diu, Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu
Diu Fort's ramparts are exposed to sun and sea wind, with little shade. Late morning heat makes the walk tiring.
The lesson
Go early and pair it with a shaded lunch in town.
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A RegretMap travel note suggests that because Gujarat has prohibition, carrying alcohol across the border from Diu can lead to serious trouble at checkpoints.
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A RegretMap travel note suggests visiting the fort early to avoid the intense midday heat, as the ramparts offer very little shade.
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Summarised from travellers' stories and RegretMap travel notes — not verified facts or current advice. Generated Oct 14, 2026.