On Mon, 7 Jul 2003 14:18:01 +0530, "Xavier Dias <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>" wrote:
Entitled: Looking for the Real Goa? then head for the bar Sipping on sucegado "High on the checklist of Asian travel is the perfect beach - a sun drenched Elysium unsullied by the footprints of backpackers and sarong vendors. The standard ensemble of white sands, stately palms and sapphire sea is lovely, no doubt, but it gives the visitor little sense of place........" "Whichever side of the river you are on, Goa is where visitors have always sought exotic bliss. Its a Macau or a New Orleans - a wierd cultural cocktail of its own devising, and like Macau it was a Portuguese colony until 1962 when the Indian Government annexed it. North Goa has established hegemony in the realm of funky nightlife... Whether its spirits or spirituality, People are always going to Goa to look for something......." Perhaps one could log onto timeasia.com Xavier D ########################################################################## # Send submissions for Goanet to [EMAIL PROTECTED] # # PLEASE remember to stay on-topic (related to Goa), and avoid top-posts # # More details on Goanet at http://joingoanet.shorturl.com/ # # Please keep your discussion/tone polite, to reflect respect to others # ##########################################################################
