 | Makıng our way to the Mountaın
2006-08-18, Kahta, Turkey. By: dcavaleri | | Ok, so I am not goıng to be wrıtıng thıs the day after... Thıs ıs just goıng to be a post dated pıece because so much has happened the past two days and I have ... |
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| Sweatier than I
2006-08-17, Goreme, Turkey. By: dcavaleri | | Really... I swear. Someone does exıst that sweats more than I do... It was horrıble. He was gıgantıc and sweat was pourıng out of hım... he was lıke a chıa pe... |
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| What a day...
2006-08-16, Goreme, Turkey. By: dcavaleri | | Ok, so I am goıng to start wıth last nıght and an excellent comment that Danıel made. So we are up on the Terrace at nıght and the nıght prayer begıns... there just... |
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| In an Ancient World
2006-08-15, Goreme, Turkey. By: dcavaleri | | I can't even begin to describe our current location. It's like we are in the middle of a desert with amazing thin mountains all around us. We are in Goreme, a little town in the Cappadocia region of... |
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| Tıme to go to Ankara
2006-08-13, Istanbul, Turkey. By: dcavaleri | | Well, our tıme here ıs fınıshıng and we are gettıng ready to head to the traın statıon to pıck up the nıght traın to Ankara. Thıs ıs w... |
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| Going to visit the Orient Express...
2006-08-12, Istanbul, Turkey. By: dcavaleri | | Well, not really, today's main event was heading to the Pera Palas, a stop on the Orient Express. What an incredible building. It was at this hotel where people like Kemal Ataturk, Agatha Christie, ... |
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| Topkapi and more
2006-08-11, Istanbul, Turkey. By: dcavaleri | | Ok, I am now getting frustrated... I keep writing and then it doesn't work so I have to start over. So, real quick now I am going to resort to bullet points, be thankful no damian humor...
-Last n... |
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 | My Lovely Village
2006-08-11, afyon, Turkey. By: mhmt1500 | | I like my village Hazahacili. When I'm there I remember my childhood.The time of innocence and liberty.
Its not anld village but just neare it you can make a voyage in the time. Amorium a byzantine... |
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| Cruising Between Continents
2006-08-10, Istanbul, Turkey. By: dcavaleri | | So today was pretty cool once again. Daniel and I decided on doing one of the Bosporus Cruises, what an excellent idea. It was spectacular, we began going down the Golden Horn and then heading up th... |
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| A Bazaar Day
2006-08-09, Istanbul, Turkey. By: dcavaleri | | I cleared ıt wıth Danıel, he saıd he`d stıll talk to me ıf I wrote that... So guess what we dıd today... ok, well ın addıtıon to goıng to the gra... |
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| We Have Arrıved
2006-08-08, Istanbul, Turkey. By: dcavaleri | | After an exhaustıng two days of travel Daniel and I have made ıt. So far so good, we found our rıde to the hotel easıly, we arranged for our trıp to Ankara on sunday eası... |
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 | Ruins, Ephesus, and swimming in a pool
2006-07-11, Selcuk, Turkey. By: ch_travels | | We're now staying at "Attila's Getaway" in Selcuk, this tiny tiny town a little distance away from the port town of Kusadasi. David and I picked this location for several important things: the hostel... |
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 | Reflections, refractions
2006-07-20, Istanbul, Turkey. By: chriseric | | So I'm sitting on the other side of the world, back in exotic Indianapolis. It is great to be home, but as I traveled back from the airport to our cute little apartment, I immediately missed looking ... |
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| last days
2006-07-20, Istanbul, Turkey. By: chriseric | | Last days in Istanbul
After a night trip on the bus Eric and I arrived just in time for breakfast at our hotel. We didn’t sleep all that well at the hotel so we weren’t up for a busy day. But we st... |
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 | ferries, busses, and buggies
2006-07-17, Istanbul, Turkey. By: chriseric | | This is way late in coming but. We disappeared for a few days to go to Ephesus. Since we were going to be in Turkey a whole week I thought it’d be good to get out of the city. We thought that Troy was... |
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| Riding on Ferries
2006-07-16, Istanbul, Turkey. By: chriseric | | Yesterday we slept in a little, enjoyed our breakfast on the terrace (beautiful veiw), and got on our way.
We first took a ferry to Dolmabache Palace. The last 6 Sultans lived here. Not quite a... |
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| It's good to be the sultan
2006-07-16, Istanbul, Turkey. By: chriseric | | We've spent the last few days in Istanbul seeing as much as we can, which is only a fraction of what there is to see. I'll start with the palace where Chris left off. The palace has four gates, four... |
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| Istanbul
2006-07-16, Istanbul, Turkey. By: chriseric | | Istanbul
We've been in Istanbul two days now and it's been great! So much fun it's been hard to find time to write. Getting here was a bit tough only becasue of the unecessary and inefficient beura... |
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 | Tur-keh!
2006-06-09, Ayvalik, Turkey. By: char | | This week has been a string of exciting and overwhelming events!
First and of course most importantly, the day I've been counting down to has finally come! Actually, it came a few days ago. My mom ... |
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 | Life in the 'bul
2005-10-26, Istanbul, Turkey. By: dave_Stone | | Istanbul is a great city. Im staying with some friends from the valley, who live on the Asian side of the Bosphorous. The limate is much warmer here than in Ankara, which is interesting, because it... |
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| Goreme, METU
2005-10-20, Ankara, Turkey. By: DAve_Stone | | I left the valley a few days ago and headed to Goreme, in the Cappadocia region of Turkey. Run a google on it because it is a very interesting place, geographically and historically. The weather wa... |
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| life in the Valley
2005-10-12, Oludeniz, Turkey. By: dave_Stone | | sorry for the long update delay, but I havent been anywhere near a computer for long enough to type an update. Things are quite well here. I am working in Butterfly Valley. There are only a few pa... |
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| Istanbul...
2005-09-11, Istanbul, Turkey. By: Dave_Stone | | Istanbul is really an amazing city. There is so much to do here, there is no way I can see the sites in two days. I'll have to come back. I've already met some really cool people who live here: Tur... |
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