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Foutainhas, Goa's delightful Latin Quarter
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Dreadful photo, but delighted to be back on the road after three long years!
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The delightful hotel in the Latin Quarter where I stayed
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You could have breakfast in the garden of the hotel
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My dear host went out of his way to put my wish list on the right track
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A truly uphill task, getting home every day!
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Church of Our Lady of Immaculate Conception, a Panjim landmark
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A selfie before the Immaculate Conception church
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By night the Immaculate Conception church looks even better!
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The Immaculate Conception Church, looking like a giant wedding cake
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Just when I was admiring the night view, they turned on the illuminations
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The legendary Joseph Bar was packed to the rafters
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The bartender, seen from my 'doorman' seat
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Period furniture in the Venite restaurant
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Portuguese themed wine display in the Venite restaurant
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Another view of the wine display in the Venite restaurant
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Selling local goodies- this is as local as it gets!
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Cifa Bar, the local watering hole
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A peek inside the Cifa Bar
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Goan Ros Omelette- regular omelette with xacuti gravy
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Cashew feni, Goa's local tipple
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Feni is usually drunk with lime soda
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A permium version of the cashew feni
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The local 'pao' wallah calls
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You can hear the 'pao' wallah's hooter from afar
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As he departs, the 'pao' wallah makes another sale
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The legendary Panjim post office
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Verandah of the historic Panjim post office
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The erstwhile Portuguese mint- the Casa de Moeda
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Signage on the historic Portuguese mint