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- A Hectic Couple of Days...The three pictures we are posting today are all airplane rides apart and all have been taken in less than the last three days. Our favourite chef and friend in Bodrum, the freestyle wrestling world championships in Istanbul and Posted by colincampbell in Colin & Natalie | Sep 17, 2011
- Americans are Fat! ...and other lessons learnedYou might be wondering about the reason for such a blunt title...but for chronology's sake, I can't quite reveal my reasoning yet. Read on, and I promise we'll get there! I'll start where my blog left off: Wednesday. Wednesday was a busy Posted by emulloy35 in Bus Stop Ambitions | Sep 15, 2011
- Things that make you go hmmm....We are back in Istanbul tonight and it was a bit of a slow travel day so we thought we would make a list of the things we have found funny or interesting about the places we have been so Posted by colincampbell in Colin & Natalie | Sep 15, 2011
- Google Pamukkale if you have never heard of it!The second half of the road trip has taken us inland (after learning about Turkish toll roads,) to the ruins of Heirapolis at the town of Pamukkale. The Romans built Heirapolis as a resort town around calcium and sodium Posted by colincampbell in Colin & Natalie | Sep 13, 2011
- Road Trip to Ephesus and Beyond...Yesterday morning we were in Kos, Greece. Now we are a boat trip and 500kms away in Pumakkale, Turkey....how did we get here? After the ferry trip to Bodrum we avoided the herds of tourists and rented a car Posted by colincampbell in Colin & Natalie | Sep 13, 2011
- Check please! Oh...well tea is nice, too.Today was a day of adventure, confusion, and tasty food! After an iffy night of sleep, I woke up and realized that I was really thirsty. Wait...this story gets better! Early last night I was informed by my roommate (another Posted by emulloy35 in Bus Stop Ambitions | Sep 13, 2011
- 1994 - Turkey This was supposed to be a holiday away from various domestic issues, but was not a success. I stayed in the beach resort of Altinkum. It is nice enough but not much to do, although t Posted by nzhamsta in Glynn's travel blog | Jun 19, 1994
- A Little R&R in Bodrum, TurkeyAfter a weekend in the big city it is time to head south to the beach for a little peace and quiet in Bodrum. Little did we know we were headed to party central on the beach. Our "pensyione" Posted by colincampbell in Colin & Natalie | Sep 7, 2011
- Istanbul, and the Rustem Paşa MosqueSaturday September 10 Today is our last day in Istanbul. We stayed one day longer than originally planned. We have been enjoying ourselves, Istanbul is a nice city in which to be walk Posted by teamkarim in 3 months, 4 (technically) continents | Sep 11, 2011
- Istanbul, the Suleymaniye Mosque, and a special lunchFriday, September 9th Today we met Mehmet for lunch. We were very happy to find that he is indeed in Istanbul. Susan met him the last time she was in Istanbul (ok, the only other time she’s been here), but the Posted by teamkarim in 3 months, 4 (technically) continents | Sep 10, 2011
- Istanbul, the Blue Mosque, and fish sandwichesThursday September 8th Today, the Sultanahmet Mosque. Built by the order of, unsurprisingly, Sultan Ahmet I, about 1600. I’ve already touched on the outside of the mosque, so let’s move inside. But wait, first you have to get in line! The Posted by teamkarim in 3 months, 4 (technically) continents | Sep 10, 2011
- Istanbul, and Hagia SofiaWednesday September 7th Today we arrived in the city of inspiration, Istanbul. The city where East meets West. The city where the servis bus driver does not drop you off in Sultanamet wher Posted by teamkarim in 3 months, 4 (technically) continents | Sep 10, 2011
- A more complete view of SelcukSunday September 4th to Tuesday September 6th We have found Selçuk to be a splendid place to relax and enjoy, without necessarily having to accomplish much of anything. Part of this feeling is no doubt largely due to our accommodation, the Posted by teamkarim in 3 months, 4 (technically) continents | Sep 10, 2011
- More Adventures in IstanbulIt turns out this place is kind of big. 17 million people jammed along the banks of the Bosphorus River. We have wandered around getting lost in all sorts of streets and markets and needed a break so jumped on Posted by colincampbell in Colin & Natalie | Sep 4, 2011
- Adventures in IstanbulWith the 7 hour time difference we thought we would start with a nice quiet dinner and a few drinks and explore town. We took a recommendation of a hard to find local place called "Giritli" that took some Posted by colincampbell in Colin & Natalie | Sep 4, 2011
- Let the Games BeginAfter a few weeks of chaos, we are on our way. Thanks to everyone who let us take up residence; Harper's, Ocean City was a blast, Levy-Wohler's it was only half a hurricane but it was great and, of Posted by colincampbell in Colin & Natalie | Sep 2, 2011
- Doin' tourist stuff in Bodrum, TurkeySaturday September 3rd We are still staying in our basement/dungeon at the pansiyon sedan. Mum’s pillow feels like it is one big rock, and mine seems as if it’s stuffed with walnuts. Woke up to a very sore ear. We decide Posted by teamkarim in 3 months, 4 (technically) continents | Sep 4, 2011
- Besiktas[img=http://photos.travellerspoint.com/411406/large_IMG_0781 Posted by p.kalweit in Kalle goes East | Sep 5, 2011
- Istanbul[img=http://photos.travellerspoint.com/411406/large_IMG_0707 Posted by p.kalweit in Kalle goes East | Sep 5, 2011
- Kurban Bayram, Feast of the Sacrifice in Southeastern TurkeyNovember 12 Deronda, my American friend living in Istanbul, and I left early for our 8AM flight to Gaziantep in southeastern Turkey. We both were interested in seeing this part of the country far from the carpet shops of Posted by goodearth in Sojourn in Turkey | Dec 17, 2010
- Lovely SelcukSunday September 5? A quick entry here. Someone will elaborate later. Saw castle/museum today. Stinkin hot. Castle is good, but we are all worn out from our busy boat trip yesterday and t Posted by teamkarim in 3 months, 4 (technically) continents | Sep 4, 2011
- We like BodrumFriday, September 2 We catch a Greek ferry from Kos to Bodrum, 15 Euro per person. But wait, we also pay a Port Tax of 4 Euro per person. The boat fits a couple of hundred people, perhaps Posted by teamkarim in 3 months, 4 (technically) continents | Sep 3, 2011
- IstanbulSpent our fist day in Istanbul down by the port looking over the glistening water, then eating and drinking over a long lunch atone of the many rooftop terraces over looking to Marmaras ocean and the blue mosque. What a Posted by Tamarillo in Wandering the World | Aug 29, 2011
- Meine UniIch merke grad, dass ich nicht nur weit hinterherhinke mit meinen Berichten, sondern auch alles ziemlich durcheinander poste... Auf jeden Fall war ich vor 10 Tagen mit Berk zum ersten Mal auf dem Campus der Bogazici Üniversitesi (Bosporus Universität) Posted by p.kalweit in Kalle goes East | Aug 28, 2011
- Cihangir[img=http://photos.travelle Posted by p.kalweit in Kalle goes East | Aug 28, 2011
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