- 7: Dazzling White's and Brilliant Blue's
[img=http://pho Posted by weary_feet in Weary_Feet Treks the Globe | Nov 20, 2011
- "You talk too much, don't you?"Two weeks ago, I had the obnoxious pleasure of visiting my local police station. As a foreigner on a student visa, I am required to apply and receive a Residence Permit if I ever want to re-enter the country again Posted by emulloy35 in Bus Stop Ambitions | Nov 19, 2011
- 6: Walking in History's Footsteps
I had a nice Posted by weary_feet in Weary_Feet Treks the Globe | Nov 10, 2011
- Turkish Delight (and Bulgaria is cool too)Hi all,
Sorry about the delay – hard to find time on the internet as we’ve had so much time on trains recently.
From our last update we have been back to Athens for a night stopover before continuing on to Posted by rossandemily11 in Ross and Emily | Nov 9, 2011
- 5: Fruity Vino!
Spent half of today in the bus as we travelled from Bursa to Selcuk. Th Posted by weary_feet in Weary_Feet Treks the Globe | Nov 9, 2011
- 4: Lady, Lady!(This blog is named especially for Malia, Jacqui and Sue!!)
Another ear Posted by weary_feet in Weary_Feet Treks the Globe | Nov 9, 2011
- 3: Istanbul's answer to Bunnings!
Early start this morning (only problem with group travel is that I do need to get up that wee bit earlier than I have become accustom Posted by weary_feet in Weary_Feet Treks the Globe | Nov 7, 2011
- 2: Mosques, mosques and more mosques!
Got going relatively early this morning with a real day of site seeing pla Posted by weary_feet in Weary_Feet Treks the Globe | Nov 7, 2011
- 1: Beauty and Chaos
This chapter of Weary_Feet Treks the Globe is dedicated to Graeme and the whole Intrepid tour group who traveled with me thru Turkey working tirelessly to help me come up with my blog title. Thanks Gang!!
First day today, of an Posted by weary_feet in Weary_Feet Treks the Globe | Nov 7, 2011
- Istanbul - Our Last Day We arrived back in Istanbul and went straight to our hotel...the wonderful Crown Plaza OLD CITY ...where we always thought we were going when we first arrived from Canada. Most of us spent the afternoon at the Grand Bazaar...that Posted by KittyKodak in TURKISH DELIGHT! | Nov 6, 2011
- Cappadocia PhotosI will make my last few entries to the Blog but wanted you to see some of the amazing Cappadocia landscape so here are a few photos from the area.
In this valley there a Posted by KittyKodak in TURKISH DELIGHT! | Nov 6, 2011
- TurkeyMoving on to Turkey, where we spent an awesome week doing awesome stuff with the Toews. It was such an awesome time. Turkey is such a cool place, I think everyone should absolutely for sure go there! (And be sure Posted by megan prawdzik in Wish You Were Here! | Nov 3, 2011
- BallooningFinally I was able to post balloon pictures. I added them to yesterday's entry if you want to view them Posted by KittyKodak in TURKISH DELIGHT! | Nov 1, 2011
- Hot Air Ballooning in CappadociaThe 5:30 wake up call came painfully early. After a quick shower we crowded into the lobby where all the balloon companies were arriving to pick up their passengers. About 70 different balloons of about 24 people each Posted by KittyKodak in TURKISH DELIGHT! | Nov 1, 2011
- Catalhoyuk , Whirling DervishesWe said good bye this morning to our favourite hotel ....the Dedeman Otel in Konya.
Mary innocently asked Rashid if he had heard of Catalhoyuk and if we would be Posted by KittyKodak in TURKISH DELIGHT! | Oct 31, 2011
- Pamukalle, Hierapolis to Konya
Hierapolis was a popular spa in Hellinistic times with its thermal springs.
Arch of Domitan. Entrance
Necrop Posted by KittyKodak in TURKISH DELIGHT! | Oct 30, 2011
- Aphrodisias and PamukkaleWe arose to a glorious sunrise over the Aegean.
This is the view from my room in Bodrum (my second room.....the first faced a wall......)
More stream of consciousness as we trave Posted by KittyKodak in TURKISH DELIGHT! | Oct 29, 2011
- Aegean BlissAmazing! OMG! What a day we have had. We spent into out on the Aegean we had our own sailboat and crew from Bodrum.
In Turkey these big wooden sailboats are called Gulets. They Posted by KittyKodak in TURKISH DELIGHT! | Oct 28, 2011
- The VerKuilens visit Istanbul (and barely make it out alive)Now before you get all anxious, let me assure you that there were no near-death situations nor was there any blood shed. But let's be honest, the dramatic title lures you in a bit, eh?
As the title indicates, I was Posted by emulloy35 in Bus Stop Ambitions | Oct 28, 2011
- Didyma and BodrumDidyma - Site of ancient Ionian shrine and the most renowned oracle of the Hellenic world, containing a temple and oracle of Apollo
Heading to Bodrum - the pleasure capital of Turkey. Its a port city on the Aegean - Posted by KittyKodak in TURKISH DELIGHT! | Oct 27, 2011
- Celus Library at EphesusOk this is getting very frustrating. The hotel internet for the last two nights has not had enough power to send photos or upload them to the blog. This is yet another attempt to send something from Ephesus
[img=http://farm7.static.flickr.com/6110/628 Posted by KittyKodak in TURKISH DELIGHT! | Oct 27, 2011
- Bergama and PergamonThis trip just keeps on getting more and more amazing. We drove through the countryside viewing fields of cotton, red peppers and groves of stone pines - where pinenuts come from.
Here are some impressions: Women working in Posted by KittyKodak in TURKISH DELIGHT! | Oct 25, 2011
- Into AsiaMonday started with a wild ride into the far countryside west of Istanbul. The driver did not know how to find this place. After getting directions we heading down a narrow country road only to have a truck Posted by KittyKodak in TURKISH DELIGHT! | Oct 24, 2011
- Bursa - famed for silksWe are now in Bursa where they specialize in beautiful silks. There is a fabulous Silk Bazzar, Another great day. Too tired to write but here are a few photos of the day. Went to a glass Posted by KittyKodak in TURKISH DELIGHT! | Oct 24, 2011
- Cruise on the Bosphorus
Amazing Day. Loving it. So much to tell and no time or energy left. Just heard about a bad earthquake 7.2 on the Richter scale, on the far eastern border of Turkey. Fortunately no signs Posted by KittyKodak in TURKISH DELIGHT! | Oct 23, 2011