Eternal flame of Olympus
At Cirali there are about 30 flames burning between the rocks on Mount Olympos (the site used to be called the eternal flame). Each is the size of a small fire, maybe a foot high, and the area smells like propane (not entirely surprisingly). The flame is part of folklore going back thousands of years, so ...
Posted in Overland for 8 Months by chrisvasil
Flaming Mountains and Smiling Turks
in Cirali... But the sea is not the only warm thing here. In Cirali, near the ruined city of Olympos, we ...
Posted in Blissful Adventures by Hawkson
And Then There Was Mustafa
It’s my turn now to describe our encounter with Mustafa and his family. Mustafa is 27 years old. He runs the Yoruk Restaurant in Cirali on the Mediterranean coast along with his mother, father ...
Posted in Turkey Travels 2012 by hbwatson







