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I ate turkey in Turkey (adventures on the Turkish coast)

Thu, 27 Nov 2008 | By megan_skinner | Views [571]

hello!  most importantly i must say happy thanksgiving everyone!  we are definitely missing home and our favorite holiday today.  we are now in kas on the turkish medıterranean coast.  we arrived in antalya after a particularly horrible overnight bus ... Read more >

A hunt for canned pumpkin...and then there was this camel...

Thu, 27 Nov 2008 | By larasumera | Views [966] | Comments [3]

Happy Turkey Day from Turkey! This is my Thanksgiving Day... First, we decide that we need to find pumpkin, because though no one here knows or cares about Thanksgiving, we are very homesick.  But we are in Goreme, which is a little tiny town of ... Read more >

Syria and Turkey

Wed, 26 Nov 2008 | By monicaraye | Views [950] | Comments [2]

Ok İ am sorry for being a lazy blogger.  İ will try to be better.  İf at any time in this blog you see an ı it is ment to be an i, different key board.  But anywaysö quick recap: syria was fantastic, after Damascus we went to Palmyra, an huge roman ... Read more >

No plans, no worries.

Tue, 25 Nov 2008 | By larasumera | Views [557] | Comments [3]

So we are still here in Goreme, Cappadocia.  We keep meaning to leave, and we keep deciding to stay one more night.  The 11 hour bus ride to Istanbul will have to wait, and at least we will have dry-ish clothes.  It's kind of nice with no schedules ... Read more >

Stıll trekkıng

Tue, 25 Nov 2008 | By blackbs2 | Views [705] | Comments [3]

Hello all! Thank you for all your wonderful comments and emaıls! Helps wıth the homesickness. All is well in Olympos Turkey (the keyboards are funky so excuse the spellıng and grammer mıstakes). Will write loads more once I have more time. But ın a ... Read more >

Wet clothes and an 11 hour bus ride

Mon, 24 Nov 2008 | By larasumera | Views [947] | Comments [4]

Hello world! I have been so unfaithful about writing!  Sorry!  So at the moment we are in Cappadocia in a small town called Goreme.  We are sleeping in a cave hostel!  It's so cool.  I can't believe I didn't know about this place before coming to ... Read more >

Ihlara Valley and Goreme

Fri, 21 Nov 2008 | By megan_skinner | Views [731]

on the morning of the 18th we headed out of nigde for the ihlara valley and cappadocia.  we started our hike into the ihlara valley from a small village at the top below a big snowy mountain (mt. husan i believe).  this valley, or canyon more like it, ... Read more >

Gallery: Istanbul

Tue, 18 Nov 2008 | By dan_and_stef | Photo Gallery


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To SoCal

Mon, 17 Nov 2008 | By larasumera | Views [502] | Comments [4]

First of all, everyone in the SoCal area, we are praying hard for you all. I was going to blog tonight, but after hearing about the fires, it will have to wait.  We are in Turkey, in Selçuk, and safe...but our hearts and thoughts are on SoCal.

Alcohol smugglers and snowy snowy mountains

Mon, 17 Nov 2008 | By megan_skinner | Views [593]

we left for antakya, turkey in the afternoon of the 18th.  just outside of aleppo, some sketchy sweaty guy hopped on our bus at a run (it didnt stop, only slowed a bit) with bags and bags of unknown stuff.  julie, our trip leader, informed us that he ... Read more >

Gallery: Ephesus

Mon, 17 Nov 2008 | By larasumera | Photo Gallery

Of the Ephesian Church
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Gallery: Mamaris

Sun, 16 Nov 2008 | By larasumera | Photo Gallery

Our first touch of Turkish soil
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Two Sugars and a Dream

Fri, 14 Nov 2008 | By larasumera | Views [923] | Comments [3]

It has been decided for some time that Erıca and I are going to start a tea/coffee/wıne cafe.  But we never knew what to call it.  Tonight, after a Turkısh local taught us how to pronounce "Thank You" ın Turkısh ("teşekkür ederim"... Read more >

Troy and Gallipoli

Wed, 12 Nov 2008 | By dianne_peter | Views [996]

The last two days have been totally amazing...started out Monday at 6:30 pıck up from hotel, then a 5 hour bus drive down to Canakkle, beautıful coastal scenery along the way. Lunch at the hotel where would be staying the night, great vıew across ... Read more >

Istanbul, London and New York

Mon, 10 Nov 2008 | By mrandrew | Views [854] | Comments [2]

My first impression of Istanbul wasn´t great, with several people trying to tell me the buses were not running or did not run to my hotel; trying to trick people into taking their friends taxi. It´s okay, I found the bus. The next morning I headed out ... Read more >

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My favourite shot from Turkey and it was walk the tough climb up. Overlooking 'Pirates Cove' - named for the tourists.

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