Day 43 to 57 (March 13- 27) Goa

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Published: April 17th 2006Asia » India » Goa » Palolem
March 27th 2006

blog by Dave & Bronia From Chandigarh our next destination was Goa and it's famous beaches. To get to Goa we booked a cheap internal flight with www.SpiceJet.com from Delhi direct to avoid the otherwise 36+hr train ride which we didn't much fancy. We spent one last night in Delhi in another awfully noisy and grubby hotel with a small temple outside our bedroom window that began ... Read Full Entry


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Bronia & Dave
We’re a couple in our 30's who met working for the same company in Chelmsford, Essex in the UK. Bronia is a Canadian/British hippychick hailing from Vancouver who loves the outdoors. Dave grew up in Billericay, Essex and loves his sport, music and the odd ale with the requisite "doner kebab". In 2005 we decided we'd had enough of narrow-minded corporate nonsense and became determined to change our current view on the world by travelling to see it. We are taking this trip to enjoy life, open our minds, feed our souls and learn as much as we can. Join us on our journey..... ... full info
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Wedding procession through Hampi BazaarWedding procession through Hampi Bazaar
Wedding procession through Hampi Bazaar

Wedding couple had brass band leading them - you can see the couple in the centre dressed in white with orange veil.
Wedding party in saris following the newlywedsWedding party in saris following the newlyweds
Wedding party in saris following the newlyweds

Entering temple from Hampi Bazaar






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Date: 20th April 2006

Speechless!
You guys describe everything so well, the photos just complete the image! What a truly wonderful journey you're having.... All the Leverton's have subscribed now and we phone each other "have you read the latest installment?"

From Blog: Day 43 to 57 (March 13- 27) Goa
Date: 30th October 2007

Wow
Hey there, have enjoyed reading your blog. My girlfriend and I are off on a tour round South India in December and wanted to stay in Paolelm at Christmas.. The huts you've stayed in look great. What are they called? can you reccommend any others? Due to the time we are going i think we need to book up so any details would be greatly appreciated

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