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    The iPhone Air’s Goan Getaway: Tech Met Tranquility at The Park, Calangute

    By Sohil NikamOctober 10, 2025Updated:October 10, 20255 Mins Read
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    The iPhone Air was the perfect companion for my sunny Goan getaway at The Park, Calangute, last month.
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    I’d arrived in Goa for a few days of work-meets-wanderlust, with The Park, Calangute, as my base. The beachfront property, framed by swaying palms and rhythmic surf, felt like the right place to trial a phone designed for effortless living.

    The Park isn’t your typical luxury stay; it’s boutique, bold, and buzzing with character. Every corner invites you to pause, frame, and share. The pool shimmers against the Arabian Sea, rooms are dressed in playful pops of colour, and there’s a quiet intimacy that makes even the most connected traveller want to unplug.

    But as a tech journalist, unplugging wasn’t an option. I wanted to see how the iPhone Air handled real-world travel; the kind where you’re hopping from beach shacks to scooter rides, juggling reels, photos, and notes on the go.

    A Travel Companion That Doesn’t Weigh You Down

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    The iPhone Air’s 3,000-nit display made it incredibly easy to work with under direct sunlight.

    The first thing that stands out about the iPhone Air is, unsurprisingly, its lightness. After years of increasingly hefty flagships, this one feels almost liberating. Whether slipping it into my shorts pocket for a morning beach walk or pulling it out to film a sunset at the picturesque Purple Martini, the weight, or rather, the lack of it, changes how you use it. It encourages spontaneity.

    Also Read: iPhone Air Review: Squarely Aimed at Working Professionals?

    Throughout my days in Goa, I found myself reaching for the camera more often. Apple’s HDR worked wonders in tricky light, whether I was shooting high-contrast noon frames or dimly lit shack dinners. One afternoon, while lounging by The Park’s pool, I tried out the new AI reel generator. Within minutes, it stitched my clips into a short, punchy video that felt ready for social media, complete with smart transitions and matched beats.

    Battery life held up. Despite shooting in 4K, navigating with GPS, and editing on-device, I rarely needed a midday top-up. But the truth remains, if I had punctuated all those usage scenarios with a little bit of gaming, things would have been different.

    The iPhone Air’s battery compromise is a real concern, and that’s the reason why Apple is selling a MagSafe Battery alongside it for an additional ₹11,900. With this thing attached, you can double the phone’s battery, but the tradeoff is that it becomes light and heavy; two things that are completely opposite of its selling points.

    Goa Through the iPhone Air’s Eyes

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    The iPhone Air has a single camera, but that doesn’t stop it from returning exquisite images.

    There’s something about Goa that challenges a camera. The light shifts quickly, and this couldn’t have been more true during this Goa trip, when the monsoon clouds were playing hide and seek with the sun. From pastel dawns to harsh midday sun, to neon-drenched nightlife.

    The iPhone Air managed these transitions gracefully. The portrait mode made for beautiful low-light captures at The Park’s bar, where dim purple lighting was wrapped around cocktails and laughter. Even during rides along the coastal road to Anjuna, with one hand clutching the scooter handle and the other trying to record the blur of beaches and backroads, stabilisation remained rock solid.

    A Stay That Matched the Mood

    The Park, Calangute
    The fledgling rooms, with splendid amenities, make The Park, Calangute, the ultimate holiday destination.

    My days began at The Park’s beachfront cafe, with strong coffee, crashing waves, and a screen full of photos waiting to be edited. It’s a stay that feels designed for the creative traveller, with every view being a mood board, every corner a content opportunity.

    Strong Wi-Fi made remote work painless, and the staff seemed to intuitively understand the “workcation” rhythm: quiet mornings, lively evenings, and everything in between. By night, the property transformed. Poolside lights reflected off the water, music drifted from the bar, and the breeze carried the smell of salt and spice. I used those evenings to test cinematic video mode.

    The way it pulled focus between foreground faces and glowing backgrounds was almost film-like. It’s rare to find a hotel and a device so in sync, but here, the line between travel and tech blurred beautifully.

    Reflections at Dusk

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    The iPhone Air is 5.6mm thick and weighs just 165 grams, and that makes it a delight to carry around.

    Goa has a way of teaching you to let go of plans, of time, and of digital clutter. The iPhone Air, in its design and spirit, felt built for that same freedom. And The Park, Calangute, with its seamless blend of energy and ease, became the perfect stage for that discovery.

    In a world where devices chase specs and hotels chase grandeur, this trip was a reminder that less can truly be more, especially when technology and travel find the right harmony.

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