Tourist pictures from
Goa
Daily activities March 2009
- Thursday
On to Goa
- Friday
Don Joao
- Saturday
Baga Beach
- Sunday
Spotty's Shack
- Monday
Dentist & Palolem
- Tuesday
Mapusa & Honey Bar
- Wednesday
Kathleen House
- Thursday
City Tour
- Friday
Dentist & Birthday
- Saturday
Loafing around
- Sunday
Barbeque
- Monday
Guru Baba
- Tuesday
Ruthu's Globe
- Wednesday
Only tanning
- Thursday
Departure for Norway
- Friday
Back in Norway
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Summing it all up.
Textual stuff about Goa
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Martin T. to the right had pleasant
and fascination trip to Goa, visiting his sponsored children in the period above. This was Martin's
first trip to Goa for 2009 and the fifth in total so far. Martin visited Goa during
Apr 1 to 16th,
Nov 26 to Dec 11, 2007 and
Dec 26th to Jan 9th, 2008, and
Apr 6 to 20th 2007. This time he
went to have two implant finally fitted. |
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India has some 1100 mill people and have an area of 3,3 mill km2.
Goa on the other hand has 1,4 mill inhabitants and the area is 3000 km2.
Goa is the richest of the Indian provinces.
Above, you have a map that show where Goa is situated in India. The weather
at Goa from BBC.
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Goa is situated on the West
Coast of India. Goa used to be a Portuguese colony from 1510 till 1962 when the Indian Army invaded and annexed Goa. The former Portuguese colony of Goa is one of the most relaxed places in India.
In the seventies when all of India was full with European and American hippies,
Goa was really packed with them. Now most of the hippies have left, but new
travelers keep pouring in. More textual stuff
on Goa and you can have a look at this slideshow from the net.
The pictures below
and on the following pages, are all thumbnails, meaning they are small
copies of the real thing. You just click on the thumbnails, and you get the
full picture in a separate window. Just click the picture to get the full
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To the left a
more detailed map of Goa with the main places and roads. This is taken from
www.gogoa.com. To the right, you have a
detailed map of the province Goa. . |
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Departure from Norway
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At midnight on the 11th, Martin left the cold,
bleak railway station of Tønsberg. On route to Oslo airport,
some 2 hours away. |
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The following day, Thursday
March 12th,
was the the day we arrived in Goa this time.
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