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  • BEGINNINGAfter long winter and spring, summer was near and I finally got a chance to escape again. This time Teddy joined me on trip again and we choose Turkey for destination. It was first planed to cycle 3 different Posted by Mitja in TURKEY | Dec 25, 2010
  • Antalya - Heaven on EarthAccording to tradition, in the 2nd century BC, the Pergamum king Attalos II ordered his men to find "heaven on earth". After an extensive search, they discovered Antalya as it is known in Turkey today. [img=http://photos.travellerspoint.com/165188/larg Posted by goodearth in Sojourn in Turkey | Dec 16, 2010
  • 24 hrs to fall in luv with Istanbul===Turkey=== is known as the only country in the world which is situated between two continents. It is part of Europe and the Middle east. When I made arrangments on this trip , I was often asked : Which Posted by Thuligal in Thuli Khoza's adventures | Dec 5, 2010
  • Rhodes to Istanbul Thursday was a weird day, it started at daylight with thunder, lightning and torrential rain and ended with a crazy rush to find a way to get off the island. In between, we had a day of Posted by lizanddave in Liz and Dave's Travel Adventures | Dec 4, 2010
  • Seyahatin en güzel anıSeyahatin en güzel anı, çantanızı verip biniş kartlarınızı elinize alıp, gümrükten çıkıp, lounge'lardan birine kendinizi attığınız ve Delhi'de sokak ortasında geviş getirmekte olan bir inek sakinliğinde uçak saatini beklemeye başladığınız andır. Ben tam o Posted by cerenmus in Afrika Gezi Güncesi | Dec 3, 2010
  • Üç gün kala..Odama atom bombası atılmış gibi; kışlıklarla yazlıklar karman çorman yerde duruyor, yanında çadırın olası yırtık pırtığını tamir etmeye yarayacak zımbırtılar, hemen masa üstünde ilaç dağı, onun yanında şarja takılı fotoğraf makinası, telefon vs. Üzeri çiz Posted by cerenmus in Afrika Gezi Güncesi | Nov 30, 2010
  • Cruise Day 13 - Ismir & Ephesus==Day 72 Friday 26 November - “Cruise Day 13 – Ismir & Ephesus”== We sailed into the port of Ismir – the fourth biggest city in Turkey – arriving at 9 am. This was the first time we'd booked a Posted by greynomadm in 2010 World Trip | Nov 26, 2010
  • Hazırlıklar, heyecanlarKuzeyini anakaradan saymadığım, akdeniz deyip geçtiğim, gerçek anlamda ilk defa ayak basacağım Afrika'ya 10 gün kaldı ve çok heyecanlıyım..! Yapılanlar: ülkeler hakkında coğrafi, sosyal ve politik ön araştırmalar, kabataslak bir rotanın belirlenmesi, b Posted by cerenmus in Afrika Gezi Güncesi | Nov 23, 2010
  • My Country Your CountrySo once again I have fallen. The sidewalk was uneven and covered in pebbles, my brain wasn't present and the ground was apparently quite inviting. I cut the same knee, which is troublesome only because I'm going on vacation on Posted by madrugada in Destination (Un)known. | Nov 13, 2010
  • Kabakoz -Şile yoluŞile’nin Kabakoz koyu.. Gün batımını izlemenin güzel yerlerinden biri Kabakoz. NASIL GİDİLİR? Ümraniye-Şile yolunu takip edin. Şile’den sonra Ağva’ya doğru giderken Posted by funic in urge to go.. | Nov 7, 2010
  • Alaaedin SaneLeaving Adana, the bus heads west along the coast, before turning north and back into the Anatolian heartlands. The further you head into the mountains, the increasingly spectacular the scenery. It's difficult country and I would imagine a tough place Posted by johnward in The Boy from Killcrossduff | Nov 5, 2010
  • Çanakkale - Pilgrimage to GallipoliAyşegül and I arrived in Çanakkale (pronounced: Cha-na-ka-leh) after a six hour bus trip from Istanbul ending with a short ferry ride from Eceabat on the Gallipoli Penisula. Çanakkale is a nice little city with a picturesque waterfront and lively Posted by joshuag in Joshua's World Odyssey | Nov 4, 2010
  • TurkeySo as we entered Turkey for the first time we had a little reservation. Being a country that borders a few countries that I'm sure love Americans, you can probably understand. We had our backup plans...playing as Canadians Posted by smart alec in Surfing Europe | Nov 1, 2010
  • American Boyz in IzmirWell, I know that I have been bad about writing the last couple of weeks, but needless to say I have been busy with work, life, etc. After recovering from being sick...I guess one could say I was feeling Posted by wrldjumper in Izmir Raze | Oct 29, 2010
  • Salam Aleikum!Salam Aleikum! That's the way people greet each other in the Islamic world. Today I arrived in Istanbul, the bridge between east and west. Istanbul is a beautiful lively city with lots of history. It is in fact the only city Posted by Dorus in Crossing Countries & Cultures | Oct 28, 2010
  • Istanbul!!! Morgan and I have been in Istanbul for a little over a month now, and man is it great! My first impression coming into the city was: Man...this is WESTERN. But I wasnt really thinking this in a good Posted by mjturkey in XVI | Oct 20, 2010
  • Ben Hur? Meet Billy The Kid!In the past when I’ve been a member of a pub quiz team, I’ve waited with frustrated anticipation for a question that runs along the lines of ‘What is the connection between Ben Hur and Billy The Kid’? I’ve convinced Posted by johnward in The Boy from Killcrossduff | Oct 20, 2010
  • Perhaps next time under better circumstances With much regret Sam and I left Bosnia after a wonderful 3 days. We decided to avoid the 30 hour bus trip to Turkey which inevitably goes over a mountain range on bad roads and through Serb Posted by redmozzy in Hi, sorry we missed your call | Oct 16, 2010
  • Turkish TripsChalk everything up to bad luck and it's easy to sink into a hole of self-pity. Unfortunately, Turkey does not have good roads or sidewalks. It also has a driver-centered culture that is quite harmful for pedestrians, mentally and physically. Posted by madrugada in Destination (Un)known. | Oct 13, 2010
  • A Crusader's FollyThe journey by bus from Diyarbakir to Sanliurfa is less than three air conditioned, free ice cold water on demand, hours away on a good road. The landscape is sun blasted, rocky and mainly treeless and still hot; and we Posted by johnward in The Boy from Killcrossduff | Oct 9, 2010
  • 09 October 2010Arrived in Erzurum in Turkey after a pretty good border crossing at the Iranian border. The car is running well and we had an uneventful 606km journey. Just on the Turkey side of the border we saw Mt Posted by nbrice in Peking to Paris | Oct 7, 2010
  • At the foot of Mount OlympusThe trip from Marmaris to Konya had been long, but the journey from Konya to Bursa wasn't any shorter. We opted for a morning bus, departing at 6.30am and arriving about 3pm. It meant losing a day on Posted by paulymx in Paul & Shelly's European Vacation 2009 | Oct 7, 2010
  • The Middle EastMAde it safely to Istanbul last night despite being caught off gaurd by the visa requirement at the Turkish Boarder with no money. Luckily before i could imagine the details of being left behind in the middle of nowhere the Posted by NWMark in Europe/Middle East Trip 2010 | Oct 6, 2010
  • Izmir The beautiful sunset in Izmir! Last week I visited Ozan's hometown of Izmir, which is actually not really a town but the third largest city in Turkey. It's near the Aegean Sea and Posted by jhl5006 in Wanderlust | Oct 5, 2010
  • Diyarbakir - the sound of a cityFirst some of the facts: the otogar is miles outside the city. Save yourself the hassle and get a taxi. There is an excellent tourist bureau, run by an incredibly efficient and knowledgeable lady, an anthropologist be training, who will Posted by johnward in The Boy from Killcrossduff | Oct 4, 2010
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