Turkey
There are [3] photos and [14] stories about Turkey
Friday, 28 Mar 2008 | Views [196]
Now, personally I didn’t really have a need to come here but then I did
not want to go back to Istanbul either. Seeing that Ankara was only a 5
hour bus ride away the choice was an easy one to make in the end. My
hotel was near the old castle and ... Read more >
Friday, 21 Mar 2008 | Views [378]
Due to the changes in my travel plans, I had decided to hang out
somewhere in Turkey for a whole week before flying back to London. The
small village of Goreme fitted the bill very nicely thank you. It’s in the middle of Cappadocia. Only a 12 hour ... Read more >
Saturday, 15 Mar 2008 | Views [349]
Istanbul Before I start to tell you the story that is Istanbul I feel a flashback coming on… On
my penultimate day in Canakkale I walked the 800 metres to the bus
station to purchase a ticket for the following morning on the 10am bus.
So, there ... Read more >
Tuesday, 11 Mar 2008 | Views [284]
The bus from Selcuk wasn’t all that bad. The guy sitting next to me was
an English teacher among other subjects. (He takes home about 1000ytl a
month. There are about 2.3 of those to one English pound…ouch!) and we
enjoyed little chats along the ... Read more >
Friday, 7 Mar 2008 | Views [194]
Friday the 7th of March Got up, caught a bus to Selcuk, got off
bus and walked to the hostel.Sat in courtryard...another long day of
doing almost nothing Saturday the 8th of March Today I went to Efes. It’s 3kms away and although the hostel has ... Read more >
Wednesday, 5 Mar 2008 | Views [264]
Last night after watching Fenerbache go 2 goals behind before half time
I decided to leave Mr Blues and go to bed at a reasonable time. In the
morning I went online to check out the result. They managed to get back
into the match, draw level and ... Read more >
Tuesday, 26 Feb 2008 | Views [389]
For the second time in four and half months the alarm clock went off at
08:01. However this time because I was staying in the backpackers in
the centre of Bodrum, the early morning call to prayer woke me up a few
hours earlier and I could not get ... Read more >
Monday, 25 Feb 2008 | Views [181]
That’s right folks, tomorrow I am on the buses. After spending the
winter here in Bodrum it is time to move on and get back to some
travelling. After all, that is what I want to be doing, especially now
that spring has come to turkey. The sky is ... Read more >
Thursday, 7 Feb 2008 | Views [281] | Video
I have now been living in Bodrum for 17 weeks and I have another 3
weeks left of my time here. This is the same amount of time it took me
to trike here! So much for travelling but since I am not in a rush I
don’t really care an awful lot. By some ... Read more >
Sunday, 13 Jan 2008 | Views [236]
It had been 88 days since I had first come to Bodrum on the ferry from
the Greek island of Kos. Now it was time to leave Bodrum and Turkey but
only for a day! The reason being that my tourist visa was only valid
for 90 days. To renew my visa I had ... Read more >
Tuesday, 20 Nov 2007 | Views [199]
Now that my trike has gone home, my travel plans have had to change a
little. The plan is still to travel to India and then on to Nepal. As
i can only get a 6 month tourist visa for India, the plan was to travel
around India for 6 months then head ... Read more >
Wednesday, 14 Nov 2007 | Views [182]
After a long drawn out thinking thought thingy process i came to the
conclusion that even though i love my trike, i love having arms and a
face that haven't been ripped apart by a dog, or worse a pack of dogs. So today i packed up Missy and sent ... Read more >
Monday, 5 Nov 2007 | Views [202]
After 20 nights staying in the local backpackers hostel i did not feel
like leaving bodrum. So i have rented an apartment for the next month
(£6 a night...great) and will wait and see. There are far worse places
to overwinter, like London! Lazy ... Read more >
Friday, 12 Oct 2007 | Views [233]
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 >
