216) SUNDAY, 29 JANUARY 1978 : 0KMS. -
MORJIM BEACH
Another day of relaxing on
MORJIM Beach, we were preparing to roll on the road again to the south
tomorrow..
Village road of MORJIM - Photo : wikipedia.org / Bing images search |
WIKIPEDIA :
Morjim
is a village situated in North Goa in the Pernem taluk on the north bank of the
Chapora River estuary. It is home to a variety of birds and to the Olive ridley
sea turtle.
OlivE Ridley Sea Turtle - Native of Tmil Nadu, India - Photo : wikipedia.org / Bing images search |
MORJIM has become known as "Little
Russia" * due to the concentration of Russian expatriates living there.
(* Not in year 1978 when we were there!).