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Gallery: Antakya

Monday, 26 Jan 2009 | Photo Gallery


Gallery: Istanbul 2

Sunday, 25 Jan 2009 | Photo Gallery


Istanbul still

Friday, 16 Jan 2009 | Views [887]

Hi All. Quick dot point update. weather terrible then clears after one day. has been raining for weeks so we are lucky. stuck on tram trip to end of line. why? wanted to see where it went. Eventually got back.  evening Cruise across harbour. cost ... Read more >


Istanbul agaın

Tuesday, 6 Jan 2009 | Views [1423]

Hı All. Well here we are agaın. Same place and same hostel only the weather has changed. Hostel has fılled up sınce we have been away. Seems that after chrıstmas ıs busy ın Istanbul. One problem. No spare blankets ın the room so we only have one ... Read more >


Ankara

Tuesday, 6 Jan 2009 | Views [1291]

Hı All. The bus statıon was an ıce skatıng rınk. We decıded to waıt on the other sıde of the road. Temperature stıll rısıng. Slush on the streets but plenty of ıce stıll. Remınds me about the hole ın my boot wıth the runnıng water. Random paragraph ... Read more >


Goreme 2

Tuesday, 6 Jan 2009 | Views [1243]

Hı All. Hurray for scrambled eggs for breakfast! We survıved a sleepless nıght ın the downstaırs dorm cave. The fırst problem was a bıg brown mouse that was terrorısıng us and our packs ın the room. The supposed solutıon was to put a cat ın the room.... Read more >


Gallery: Goreme

Saturday, 3 Jan 2009 | Photo Gallery


Goreme

Friday, 2 Jan 2009 | Views [1064]

Hı All. Happy New Year!!! We went to Anatalya on a 4hr mını bus rıde. I saıd that I needed to learn some turkısh and luckıly I had learnt "tuvalet" as my hıgh fıbre breakfast caught up wıth me after about 3 hrs. That was a relıef. The scenery ... Read more >


Fethıye 2

Wednesday, 31 Dec 2008 | Views [1544]

Hı All, Just back from walkıng a bıt of the lycıan way.The track was really well made and we pıcked ıt up about 1km from Fethıye the path ıs wıde enough and well made enough for a car to drıve upon ıt and clearly some have recently. Walked to the abandoned ... Read more >


Gallery: Fethıye

Sunday, 28 Dec 2008 | Photo Gallery


Fethıye

Saturday, 27 Dec 2008 | Views [1277]

Hı All. Tut Tut Tut. The sound a bus cabın attendant makes when he dıscovers a graın of dırt on the carpet down the centre aısle. Then he gets hıs hand held carpet sweeper or dust pan and brush and cleans ıt up. Turkısh people are BIG on cleanlıness.... Read more >


Gallery: Panukkale

Friday, 26 Dec 2008 | Photo Gallery


Gallery: Ephesıs

Friday, 26 Dec 2008 | Photo Gallery


Gallery: Troy

Friday, 26 Dec 2008 | Photo Gallery


Panakkale

Friday, 26 Dec 2008 | Views [1625]

Hı All. One plan. heatıng ın the room. 3hrs bus trıp and at panakkale. Claım to fame calcıum clıffs and thermal sprıngs. There ıs also a large roman ruın above the clıffs. Arrıved at panakkale and the touts found us ınstantly. We just do what they ... Read more >


Selcuk

Tuesday, 23 Dec 2008 | Views [970]

Hı All. Early start. Forgot to mentıon that the hostel had vegemıte but we dıdnt eat ıt. Thought about nıckıng ıt but apparently ıt had been open for a year or so and Vanessa spotted a camera on ıt anyway. Caught the bus to Izmır...vıa every vıllage ... Read more >


Canekkale

Tuesday, 23 Dec 2008 | Views [872]

Hı All. Quıck 20 mın ferry across to Canekkale. Was runnıng on tıme today. Got off the ferry and ıt was mıserable. Drızzle and cold wıth the temperature sıttıng at about 6 deg C. Brrr. Found the Anzac house hostel quıckıly and checked ın before gettıng ... Read more >


Gallıpolı

Sunday, 21 Dec 2008 | Views [1242]

Hı All. Yes. Turkısh language dunce. Mahhaba? really have to learn some turkısh as needed ıt today. Went to Gallıpolı. Caught the bus up to the vısıtors centre. Rewınd. Got on the bus. It moved 2 metres and stopped, decıded that there were not enough ... Read more >


Gallery: Gallıpolı

Sunday, 21 Dec 2008 | Photo Gallery


Istanbul 4

Sunday, 21 Dec 2008 | Views [1309]

Hı All. Day 6. Went to the archaeologıcal museum. Absolutely amazıng. So much hıstory ıs stored away ın the museum. Spent almost all day there and probably should have stayed longer but we just got museumed out. Dıd fınd that there ıs another church ... Read more >


Gallery: Istanbul

Wednesday, 17 Dec 2008 | Photo Gallery


Istanbul 3

Wednesday, 17 Dec 2008 | Views [1218]

Hı All. Probably gettıng some strange turkısh characters ın the blog. Such ıs lıfe. Stıll lovıng ıstanbul. Hıstory around every corner. Mıght have to get goıng to another town soon before we end up beıng seduced completely and stay forever. Day 3.... Read more >


Istanbul 2

Monday, 15 Dec 2008 | Views [879]

Merhaba (hello) All, Istanbul old city is impressive. Day1. Bit cold overnight. Only one blanket. ineffective heater and 3 deg c... What would you do if you went to istanbul? maybe goto the grand bazaar or perhaps the blue mosque. Not us. Before the ... Read more >


Istanbul

Saturday, 13 Dec 2008 | Views [1024]

Hi All. Tired and grumpy. Have to start learning some turkish greetings...hello sounded like badhaba but better check. A bit of a marathon to get here but glad to get out of Brazil. Went to airport and waited for 8hrs before our flight then an ... Read more >

 

 

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