Hi,
I'm not the one to dismiss an entire culture in a stereotype,
as most often is the tendency with Americans to do. I have
had many positive and wonderful experiences, which many others
I am sure have had too... but it would be more beneficial for other
Goans to hear of the negatives so that
Dear Brian,
When you answer MM, please try and include some information I need in also
taking the steps you have taken: How much monthly budget would you consider
necessary to live in Goa comfortably but not extravagantly? Housing expenses
not included.
Aklfred de Tavares,
Stockholm, 2004-02-28
I am sorry to hear that Brian had a series of negative
experiences in the US after leaving university. I do
agree that things have gotten a little less
comfortable after 9-11, but I believe this has much to
do with the policies of this present administration
than the public at large.
Contrary to
Hi,
Well, I had not pre-planned to move back to Goa, But came down
on an extended break, happened to re-discover Goa and have continued living here and
have decided not to return to the US. The quality of life for a foreigner in the USA
from my personal experience went down-hill
drastically
