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Mon, 10 Nov 2008 | By mrandrew | Views [769] | 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 >
Sat, 8 Nov 2008 | By goreme1990 | Views [1637] | Comments [1]
Waiting for us at the Kayersi bus terminal were two new colleagues, Mustapha Özcan and Mustapha Durmuş. In order to distinguish them from other Mustapha’s, we immediately nicknamed Özcan, “Mustapha Egg” on account of his shape, and the other “Mustapha ... Read more >
Tags: cappadocia, goreme, kayseri, lisa morrow, travel, turkey
Sat, 8 Nov 2008 | By dianne_peter | Views [524]
Hello from Istanbul Peter and I are just lovıng ıt here...we are stayıng ın the old part of town and just down from the world famous Blue Mosque whıch we vısıted today. We have checked out both the Grand Bazaar and the Spıce Bazaar and managed not ... Read more >
Mon, 3 Nov 2008 | By disa | Views [716] | Comments [2]
I Cappadochia heradi forum vid i ferd a Scooters sem var mjog skemmtilegt. Vorum ca. 5 tima a ferdinni um heradid og i gegnum nokkra litla baei. Lentum inni i midri skrudgongu i einum baenum, thad var Republic Day. I seinnihluta ferdarinnar neitadi ... Read more >
Sat, 1 Nov 2008 | By disa | Views [625]
Hı aftur, tha er eg komin til İstanbul og ferdinni formlega lokid. 30 dagar sidan eg for ad heiman og hef komid i 3 heimsalfur - Evropu, Afrıku og Asıu og thegar eg kem heim hef eg stigid nidur faeti i 6 londum - Frakklandi (Paris), Egyptalandı, Jordaniu, ... Read more >
Sun, 19 Oct 2008 | By goreme1990 | Views [2584] | Comments [3]
In early August, 2002, we arrived at Istanbul Airport. When we got off the plane and out into the open we just stood for a while, breathing in the summer air. The airport hadn’t changed but we had. Old hands, we knew if we just waited long enough, ... Read more >
Tags: cappadocia, goreme, kayseri, lisa morrow, travel, turkey
Mon, 13 Oct 2008 | By pecosbiff | Photo Gallery
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Sun, 12 Oct 2008 | By pecosbiff | Photo Gallery
The party on wheels
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Fri, 10 Oct 2008 | By pecosbiff | Views [759]
I awoke in the Bible. In Beyhan dry baked station somewhere. It is a long day but the landscape is getting greener -the persistence of life is something else. Last night Nigel, jeanne and Stuart were the last to leave the party and were landed with ... Read more >
Tags: delays, lake van
Thu, 9 Oct 2008 | By pecosbiff | Photo Gallery
sob, sob
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Thu, 9 Oct 2008 | By pecosbiff | Views [1075]
The landscape thru Turkey is like the moon and strangely satisfying after the chaos of Istanbul. A few cows, one shepherd with his flok at the water's edge, one tiny army base, then colourless land mile after mile. I am drinking coffee in the restaurant ... Read more >
Thu, 9 Oct 2008 | By pecosbiff | Views [1088]
I will miss: Yoghurt and fruit, turkish coffee and black kitten at the Waterpipe cafe. Mosques singing to each other at dusk. The changing enchanting population at the Big Apple hostel in Sultanahmet. Nipping across the Bosphorous on an errand. Walking ... Read more >
Tags: trans-asia express
Wed, 8 Oct 2008 | By pecosbiff | Views [983]
'We are all in the gutter but some of us are looking at the stars' Oscar Wilde Or, in the case of Jon and me last night in Istanbul, sitting in the road on little red plastic stools in good Turkish company watching a cartman make kebab. Then eating ... Read more >
Tags: food, the point of travel
Wed, 8 Oct 2008 | By pecosbiff | Views [513]
The excitement! Packed and checked out by 12, left hateful rucksack under Fergus' bed and out into Sultanahmet for the last time. Been here so long now was quite happy to chat extensively with carpet shopman and extricate myself gracefully. I was impressed.... Read more >
Tags: money, off again
Tue, 7 Oct 2008 | By pecosbiff | Photo Gallery
Istanbul
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