"Ah, goa-on, go-an, go-anon," Goa by sourbugger

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Beeches, hippies, westerners pretending they have 'seen india'.

Would rather spend a week in Skegness.

Last visit to Goa: Mar 2002
Intro Written Feb 5, 2007
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Now that's what I call a hippy - Goa

Anjuna's hippy market Things to Do (2)

Wednesday morning is the traditional day to go and buy all your ethnic clothing, joss-sticks and love bangles. I'm... more travel advice

There is a light at the end of the tunnel ! - Goa

uP AND DOWN THE COAST Transportation (1)

The superlatives keep on coming with the Konkan railway. The Indian government undertaking (I never understand why they... more travel advice

Was Jesus a hippy ? - Goa

Was Jesus a hippy ? Things to Do (2)

Goa has a long Christian history, being the most Christian of any of the sates of India. Stemming back to the days of... more travel advice

Don't expect the 'real' India. - Goa

Don't expect the 'real' India. Warnings and Dangers (1)

Many travellers to India witter on about 'finding themselves'. In the 60's it was the end of the hippy trail, whilst the... more travel advice

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volopolo Aug 18, 2009 at 5:57 AM

Intersting tips
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deecat Jan 15, 2008 at 8:36 AM

Since I know nothing about Goa, I can only say that, as usual, your descriptions are fun to read.
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craic Dec 6, 2007 at 8:39 PM

that chick is never a hippy
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kyoub Nov 28, 2007 at 2:10 PM

A good place to dip your toes in to test the water.
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djferros Mar 10, 2007 at 4:28 AM

bit harsh mate on the Local Goans. It's hardly there fault that packaged tourism from Europe and India alike has arrived there.
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themajor Feb 14, 2007 at 5:59 AM

May I congratulate you on working a Father Ted pun into your review of Goa. A worthy effort indeed. When you are next driven to madness perhaps I could encourage you to tiptoe through my freshly minted Glastonbury tips? I am not above begging...
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Pete.Gibson Nov 19, 2006 at 7:46 AM

thanks for visiting my Goa, thought i'd look at yours,, like your take shame there's not more but i feel you wern't that impressed, its not real India is it
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KiKitC Sep 27, 2006 at 3:48 AM

Looks like chicken...tastes like chicken. Looks like India...tastes like the UK. Interesting...

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