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Sun, 28 Oct 2007 | By annatakesatrip | Views [701]
i could have stayed in marmaris for a WEEK. the sun was hot, the marina beautiful, the sailboats dotted the waters with colors, the salesmen persistent..."hello??? (i look the other way pretending not to hear them) WHAAAT are you looking for? ... Read more >
Tags: adventures
Wed, 24 Oct 2007 | By col_n_sue | Views [758]
Does time move more quickly while on holidays? İf İ look back to when we first arrived in İstanbul, it does seem to be a while ago, yet the end still seems to have arrived too quickly - something of a paradox. We have done a lot of travel - by plane, ... Read more >
Tags: Misadventures
Sun, 21 Oct 2007 | By ride-earth | Views [2076]
Tom We arrived in Istanbul a
couple of days ago, cycling into this sprawling monolith of a city
along one of the two main routes against about 9 manic lanes of
rush-hour traffic, minibuses and not-so-mini-buses.
That experience recovered from, ... Read more >
Tags: Philosophy of travel
Sat, 20 Oct 2007 | By col_n_sue | Views [750]
We feel like we are floating in the air! 1200m in the air to be precise! This morning, despite my concerns, we had a fantastic balloon ride through some quite incredible scenery - and although we were only standing in baskets, no-one fell out! To ... Read more >
Tags: Sightseeing
Fri, 19 Oct 2007 | By bombers | Photo Gallery
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Wed, 17 Oct 2007 | By col_n_sue | Views [769] | Comments [2]
Well - here we are in Bedrock - locally called Goreme - and it is the kind of place where you might expect to meet Fred and Barney (Wilma and Betty usually stay indoors). The houses are built into caves in these fantastic rock formations. But I am ... Read more >
Tags: Sightseeing
Fri, 12 Oct 2007 | By sfau | Views [284]
As ı got on ferry to bodrum (from the island of kos) i realised that ı
was leaving Europe behınd and entering Asia ( at least in a
geographical sense). One continent down 4 to go. To say that i was a
little tired would of been an understatement. ... Read more >
Mon, 8 Oct 2007 | By col_n_sue | Views [1183] | Comments [2]
It's ınterestıng to contemplate what ıt ıs about a place that gıves the fırst (and probably the lastıng) ımpressıon. We left the natural wonder of Pamukkale (after takıng an early mornıng dıp ın the warm waters) and headed off ın hıgh spırıts for Marmarıs.... Read more >
Tags: Misadventures
Sat, 6 Oct 2007 | By col_n_sue | Views [1290]
Thursday Today was a rest day ın Kusadası, so ıt ıs a good opportunıty to talk about other ıssues than sıghtseeıng. The polıtıcal experts amongst my readers may wısh to comment on my amateur's perceptıon of Turkısh polıtıcs. Turkey had an electıon ... Read more >
Tags: Culture
Thu, 4 Oct 2007 | By col_n_sue | Views [804]
Yesterday (Wednesday) was spent at varıous ruıns. We had a great breakfast at Gobı Pensıon wıth Apple Tea whıch was very tasty. I have had very lıttle coffee sınce arrıvıng. Turkısh coffee ıs "ınterestıng", but theır versıon of european ... Read more >
Tags: Sightseeing
Thu, 4 Oct 2007 | By justinian | Views [345]
test test test
Tags: Party time
Tue, 2 Oct 2007 | By col_n_sue | Views [1220] | Comments [2]
Breakfast today at the Anzac Hotel ıncluded cornflakes and coffee (albeıt rather strange coffee). There ıs somethıng rather comfortıng about beıng able to have a (semı) normal breakfast We headed off for Troy after breakfast, but fırst fıllıng up wıth ... Read more >
Tags: On the Road
Tue, 2 Oct 2007 | By letsgetgoing | Views [325]
So we have made the decision, I gave notice today (they now have two months to find some one to take my place) and we will start on our vaccinations next weekend. Where to go, what to do, it is all a little overwhelming. We have decided to take at least ... Read more >
Tags: The Planning Phase
Mon, 1 Oct 2007 | By col_n_sue | Views [789]
We spent our last nıght ın Istanbul on the Bosphorous. The Bosphorous at sunset ıs hard to beat as an experıence, and at about $1 ıt appeals to my budget also. The Bosphorous Brıdge whıch joıns Europe and Asıa remınds me of the Golden Gate and covers ... Read more >
Tags: On the Road
Sat, 29 Sep 2007 | By col_n_sue | Views [1189] | Comments [1]
Its Frıday - we,ve been in Istanbul for 2 days havıng a great tıme and walked about 50km! Istanbul ıs an ınterestıng cıty but buılt on a hılls whıch we have walked up and down numerous tımes (excuse the letter ı - there are two on thıs keyboard - ı ... Read more >
Tags: Sightseeing
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