View from our hut

December 23rd 2004
We arrived in Margoa at midday on the 17th December and caught a taxi down to Palolem, a quiet beach resort with golden sands and leaning palm trees. We rented a beach hut on stilts for Rs300 (about 3.50 GBP) per day, dumped our gear and went for a swim in the Arabian Sea. Our days since then have consisted of getting up around 9am and having breakfast. We then lounge around in the sun and ... read more

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The Indus Valley civilization, one of the oldest in the world, dates back at least 5,000 years. Aryan tribes from the northwest invaded about 1500 B.C.; their merger with the earlier Dravidian inhabitants created the classical Indian culture. Arab in... ... read more

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Becky Beaton & Richard Buck

Bex and Rich

Well, we are finally going. It may have taken three years to pluck up the courage, but we have finally chucked in our jobs, packed up our worldly goods and tried to fit our lives in two 60 litre packs! In just a few weeks we will be flying out to Calcutta to start a year long trip (or however long the money lasts) covering India, Nepal, South east Asia, Australasia, French polynesia and South America. This Journal is primarily for friends and family to follow our travels but we hope everyone who reads it enjoys the ride! ... full info

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