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Forum: Goa
Jul 11th 2011, 8:21 am
Replies: 663
Views: 68,811
Posted By emsirrah

Re: WHAT ****** YOU OFF TO-DAY.

Absolutely nothing -sat here in our Spanish abode at just after 10pm with my lovely hubby in a temp of 24C - can watch UK TV if we want but just been sat here after a great Paella (cooked by...
Forum: Goa
Jul 8th 2011, 11:38 am
Replies: 36
Views: 5,164
Posted By emsirrah

Re: Grumpy Old Men/Women

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Hello Noni - we have ben travelling a little bit - 1 month in China - back to UK for Christmas and NY then we went to Bangkok for a week - Vietnam for 3 months - back to Thailand for a month...
Forum: Goa
Jul 8th 2011, 11:24 am
Replies: 36
Views: 5,164
Posted By emsirrah

Re: Grumpy Old Men/Women

Yes by default because I speak to people on the Spanish forum - not on here - so yes it was.

So you know how many years and days so you do miss Goa and you can't deny it - I think you would go...
Forum: Goa
Jul 2nd 2011, 8:20 am
Replies: 36
Views: 5,164
Posted By emsirrah

Re: Grumpy Old Men/Women

Wow - came here by default - grumpies are still here then - even those who have not been to Goa for 3 years.:eek::eek:
Forum: Goa
Jul 22nd 2010, 10:08 am
Replies: 23
Views: 3,113
Posted By emsirrah

Re: What Am I Missing???

To msj5

Just a question - why is UK so "formidable" - what did it do to you whilst you were there? Will you elaborate on this - give examples.

another quote from you -
I have no choice- Goa...
Forum: Goa
Jul 22nd 2010, 9:48 am
Replies: 23
Views: 3,113
Posted By emsirrah

Re: What Am I Missing???

Family and friends in the UK play a far more important part in our lives
From NONI

This is what we have realised - we had fair weather friends in Goa as well as good friends and know our real...
Forum: Goa
Jul 20th 2010, 8:48 am
Replies: 31
Views: 4,900
Posted By emsirrah

Re: i dont know, but you may

Pour off as much of the water as you can then lay the rest out on something like a sheet of plastic and let it dry in the sun. Store for next monsoon.
Forum: Goa
Jul 19th 2010, 7:17 pm
Replies: 31
Views: 4,900
Posted By emsirrah

Re: i dont know, but you may

Get a large bowl - (like a washing up bowl) and put a large amount of salt in it and leave it in the room.
We always left one in each room and when we came back after the monsoon the bowl was full...
Forum: Goa
Jul 17th 2010, 10:07 am
Replies: 3,948
Views: 716,111
Posted By emsirrah

Re: GOA - Buyer Beware!

http://www.indiamike.com/india/property-in-india-f105/foreign-owned-property-in-goa-part-two-t27702/74/
Forum: Goa
May 4th 2010, 5:26 am
Replies: 15
Views: 2,999
Posted By emsirrah

Goodbye Goa and we can't wait

We have rented - bought and sold for the last 15 years here in Goa and next week we are off and really can't wait to go back home to UK and Spain until mid October.
Going on China tour for a month...
Forum: Goa
Apr 7th 2010, 6:24 am
Replies: 7,414
Views: 942,923
Posted By emsirrah

Re: In To-day's Newspapers

Glad to be leaving this shit hole for ever in a month.
Never ever thought we would say this but we can't wait - really am suprised we said this but it is true.
We bought an apartment which was not...
Forum: Goa
Apr 4th 2010, 4:21 am
Replies: 42
Views: 4,812
Posted By emsirrah

Re: Are you glad to be going home?

I know where noni lives and if it had sunshine all year round I would never leave the place.
Same as the Cornish Riviera (where we used to live)

Nobody would ever leave the UK if the sunshine was...
Forum: Goa
Apr 4th 2010, 4:00 am
Replies: 42
Views: 4,812
Posted By emsirrah

Re: Are you glad to be going home?

How can we respect the host country when Indian people do not respect their homeland - they treat it like a dustbin.

To see Indian people coming to Goa and discarding bottles and plastic tea cups...
Forum: Goa
Apr 4th 2010, 3:09 am
Replies: 42
Views: 4,812
Posted By emsirrah

Re: Are you glad to be going home?

Like chrisjolly we are going back to Spain but for us it is not a job
(do you work there chris?) but somewhere where we can continue our sunshine lifestyle and not have to worry about the rain etc....
Forum: Goa
Feb 15th 2010, 8:15 am
Replies: 31
Views: 5,240
Posted By emsirrah

Re: Losing weight in Goa - without even trying!

My problem in Goa is that I go for Pilates and Aqua classes when I am at home in Spain and have to walk 2 kms to get there 4 times each week and back,
We have just been in Austraila and had a step...
Forum: Goa
Feb 14th 2010, 6:57 pm
Replies: 7,414
Views: 942,923
Posted By emsirrah

Re: In To-day's Newspapers

What a brilliant article - anyone taking a guess who wrote it - one of the members of this forum perhaps?
Forum: Goa
Feb 13th 2010, 6:08 pm
Replies: 1,343
Read Me: Visa help.
Views: 217,204
Posted By emsirrah

Re: Visa help.

I just love it when they say "do not make your travel plans until you have your visa" (or words to that effect) - of course we can ALL afford to make last minute holiday bookings and pay through the...
Forum: Goa
Feb 13th 2010, 1:09 am
Replies: 11
Views: 1,533
Posted By emsirrah

Re: Airtel

noni - must have deleted the emails but will have to sort something out as they have started taking it from ours again today.
Doing J5 instructions and also going to take Dreds advice and going to...
Forum: Goa
Feb 12th 2010, 6:46 pm
Replies: 31
Views: 5,240
Posted By emsirrah

Re: Losing weight in Goa - without even trying!

Goanplaces - can we come and live with you please - ours is going the other way :eek:
Forum: Goa
Feb 11th 2010, 8:23 pm
Replies: 26
Views: 4,195
Posted By emsirrah

Re: 90 Day Rule

Talking to a lady yesterday in Mumbai airport and she applied for a 6 month visa last month and she was given a 3 month one and they kept the difference in money, as usual.

Was talking about it...
Forum: Goa
Feb 11th 2010, 8:14 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 1,533
Posted By emsirrah

Re: Airtel

I posted about this problem last season - when we arrived all the money had disappeared from our Airtel phone about 500rps I think) emailed, phoned, went into the office in Panjim etc and never got...
Forum: Goa
Feb 11th 2010, 7:34 pm
Replies: 1,343
Read Me: Visa help.
Views: 217,204
Posted By emsirrah

Re: Visa help.

Whilst in Dabolim we had lots of time to wait for the taxi as the plane was early so went looking for the "returnees room" we had read about on the internet. Could not find it unless it is an...
Forum: Goa
Feb 11th 2010, 7:30 pm
Replies: 1,343
Read Me: Visa help.
Views: 217,204
Posted By emsirrah

Re: Visa help.

To start with – this may be long and boring if you are not involved but these are the facts we encountered yesterday on our way to Goa without the required 2 months gap. OK yes we did know about...
Forum: Goa
Feb 8th 2010, 7:52 pm
Replies: 7,414
Views: 942,923
Posted By emsirrah

Re: In To-day's Newspapers

Do you think this zero rupee note idea will work in Goa :rofl:

http://www.boingboing.net/2010/02/05/zero-rupee-note-that.html
Forum: Goa
Feb 8th 2010, 6:25 am
Replies: 112
Views: 13,882
Posted By emsirrah

Re: racism from tourists

Sanjay - read this and see how matters are dealt with in UK

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/london/8504308.stm
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