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Goodbye From Goa - Homeward Bound
Doris, Katie and I set off this morning in search of a internet cafe` with wii fii. The brief was simple, somewhere nice to sit, enjoy a coffee and catch up with our emails. I think we would have had better luck buying a ticket to the moon. Over the past 37 days we have been in some pretty rural areas, particularly up north, if our hotel didn't have an internet connection then someone next door did. I was under the impression that Goa was an ...
Last Train To Goa
... is slightly different, lethargy has set in as ten very tired people boarded the train, up till now the trains in the south have been marginally cleaner than those in the north, but there is always an exception to the rule, and this particular train was the exception, what a disappointment, it would have to be the dirtiest train we have been on, I would rather risk dehydration than use the toilet, we smelt it before we ...
Enter the Monsoon
... to myself. True to word - Goa is beautiful.
After the rains arrived, I spent two days in the capital, Panjim. I was absolutely struck at how clean and orderly the city was. It's tiny (100k population), but for an Indian city, was incredibly clean, and super easy to navigate - it even had street signs! The food, of course, was incredible. Seafood is the staple, and has equal Portuguese and Indian influences, leading to fiery red curries!
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I can't remember ever feeling this clean!
... seen - much less hassle and staring, much more Western comforts such as proper toilets and even loo roll and soap! So it's a great place to relax and recharge batteries a bit. And of course it's really nice to see Mum and Lewis. It does feel a little as if I've left a friend without saying goodbye though, if that makes sense. As if I've left India without realising it. I can't believe I only have a matter of days left here, just as I was getting ...
Disaster
... would in a year at home), paid him what I owed and trudged off to rent a bike elsewhere. Ended up with a **** one that didn't have a basket, so I had to wedge my bag under a spring-clip on a metal rack... and after a 30km ride to Galgi Bagh, a deserted beach where turtles breed (nothing to see and nowhere to get a drink, so I turned around and came straight back), I opened my bag to find that the pressure had broken the screen of my Kindle.
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