Destination: Turkey

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Wed, 26 Sep 2007 | By patlynne | Photo Gallery

Ankara to Istanbul

Tue, 25 Sep 2007 | By patlynne | Views [1004]

Article 16 Istanbul Turkey   We arose late dawdled over Breakfast and then watched Fiddler-on the-Roof to fill in timer.   Check-out time is 1200 but our plane does not depart until 1500.   Finally, movie ... Read more >

Tags: Misadventures

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Mon, 24 Sep 2007 | By patlynne | Photo Gallery

Gallery: Gallery 17

Sun, 23 Sep 2007 | By patlynne | Photo Gallery

Airport Hotel Ankara

Sun, 23 Sep 2007 | By patlynne | Views [943]

Article 15 Ankara & Buyuk AnadolU Hotel   Patricia was up early to finish her packing…I managed to sneak another thirty minutes before the need to pee drove me from the bed!   A light breakfast of instant soup and toothpaste ... Read more >

Tags: Airports and Qantas

Talking Turkey

Fri, 21 Sep 2007 | By patlynne | Views [1160]

Article Fourteen Turkey 20 Sept. 2007 Once again, as we near the end of the week, we decided to have yet another rest day.   We planned to clear our Journal and Internet promises and look at paying any bills and checking ... Read more >

Tags: Culture

Top Of The Ilgas Mountain

Thu, 20 Sep 2007 | By patlynne | Views [1208]

  Article Thirteen Top of the Mountain/Ilgas Resort Grounds Wednesday 19 th Sept.   Today was declared a ‘day-of-rest’ by the Dragon Lady Driver…The basic fuel cost, mountainous roads and the fact that ... Read more >

Tags: Mountains

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Wed, 19 Sep 2007 | By patlynne | Photo Gallery

Gallery: Teddy Li-Bear-ian

Wed, 19 Sep 2007 | By patlynne | Photo Gallery

Li-Bear-ian's story

Wed, 19 Sep 2007 | By patlynne | Views [617]

Teddy Li-Bear-ian has been across Russia by train and ship, visited Hungary and is now in Turkey - here are a few pics of his progress.

Tags: Misadventures

Black Sea Coast

Wed, 19 Sep 2007 | By patlynne | Views [1045] | Comments [1]

Article Twelve Black Sea Coast Left a little bit later this morning because we had some sausages, bought yesterday, to cook for breakfast.   That done and cleaned up I tried to change some US$ at reception…no money until ... Read more >

Tags: Beaches & sunshine

Gallery: Gallery 15

Tue, 18 Sep 2007 | By patlynne | Photo Gallery

Ilgas & Surrounds

Mon, 17 Sep 2007 | By patlynne | Views [1003]

Article Eleven Ilgas Mountain Resort 16/17 Sept.   We had dinner in the hotel restaurant last night, a buffet spread, many, many salads, dishes of fish in various sources, soup of the day and five or six hot dishes ... Read more >

Tags: Mountains

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Mon, 17 Sep 2007 | By patlynne | Photo Gallery

Hungary to Turkey + Ilgas

Sun, 16 Sep 2007 | By patlynne | Views [932]

Article Ten Hevis to Ankara Of like startled gazelles at sparrows in the dark we left Hevis, after returning the keys at 0600, and argued all the way to somewhere when finally by mutual opinion we simply had to turn back and find ... Read more >

Tags: Mountains