..travelling day..
15 juli 2022, Turkije ⋅ ⛅ 30 °C
Travelling these days..is full of jeoperdies ..as expected..TransPennine Express cancelled my train to the airport..so got the earlier train to Manchester.. thus arriving 5 hours beforeMeer informatie
Fethiye
16 juli 2022, Turkije ⋅ ☀️ 30 °C
…hot…but a pool to dip into..and beers in the fridge..Turkey..with rampant inflation..and a collapse of its lirasi ..against other FIAT currencies..makes for excellent value forMeer informatie
…pool day
17 juli 2022, Turkije ⋅ ☀️ 28 °C
..due to the heat..I haven’t walked today..so..a day of keeping cool..with dinner in Fethiye old town...another superb value for money dinner,..shish kebabs..with all the usual..equiv £8..I keepMeer informatie
..not The Lycian way…yet!!
18 juli 2022, Turkije ⋅ ☀️ 27 °C
..having not fully appreciated the distances involved..and where the long distance path actually started..my 3 days in Fethiye involved no walking..as I was too far away to do any of the LycianMeer informatie
Kas..Lycian Way
19 juli 2022, Turkije ⋅ ☀️ 26 °C
..well..finally..after Covid..my first time in my walking boots..and it feels good😚..so as not to knock myself out in the heat..I only did 4-5 hours..just to get back into it..stunningMeer informatie
Kas..Likya Yolu
20 juli 2022, Turkije ⋅ ☀️ 28 °C
..another early 07.00 start..to beat the main heat of the day..Lycian Way actually gave me a proper sign today..the first so far..excellent viewpoint..then it looked like km after km of scrub andMeer informatie
Kas
21 juli 2022, Turkije ⋅ ☀️ 34 °C
Kas is a wonderful place..feels right..even on a day off from hiking…I move on tomorrow..but 4 nights here has been a great experience..sitting on the waterfront..posting this footprint..with a coldMeer informatie
Oludeniz
22 juli 2022, Turkije ⋅ ☀️ 31 °C
..a travel day..100km or so from Kas..arrived at my accommodation..nice😚..its near to Ovacik..where Lycian Way starts…its 3pm..and so hot..everyone’s fled indoors from the pool..I however..haveMeer informatie
Babadag…Taurus mountains
23 juli 2022, Turkije ⋅ 🌙 29 °C
..at 1969m..the views are stunning..I have noticed how the Turks put the most enormous National flags on their summits…the paragliders were out in force today..still hot out here..its been a longMeer informatie
F1 Sunday
24 juli 2022, Turkije ⋅ ☀️ 34 °C
..meaning..no walking today..all I have is a few pics from around the pool earlier..its roasting again..38c..so am in my air conditioned bedroom..going to a local bar soon..to watch the race..willMeer informatie
Lycian Way..the start
25 juli 2022, Turkije ⋅ ☀️ 34 °C
..not one to do things conventionally..I am at the start of the long distance path today..my conclusions..July is just too hot for all this hiking..but I have enjoyed what I did get done..I have anMeer informatie
Izmir bound..then Konya..
26 juli 2022, Turkije ⋅ ☀️ 28 °C
..checked out of my hotel this morning..such great walking here..but time to move on….afternoon bus to Izmir..then an overnight bus to Konya..14 hours travel..but gets me to a part of Turkey mostMeer informatie
Konya
27 juli 2022, Turkije ⋅ ☀️ 30 °C
..hich hotel..what a find..I do like Konya..the huge mosque is across from my bedroom view..but ..in not so good news..a beer just cannot be found..anywhere😳..thats what happens when one travelsMeer informatie
..breakfast
28 juli 2022, Turkije ⋅ ☀️ 26 °C
..when this arrived..I thought it was meant for the table of 4 across the way..but..no..this is for one person..I have never seen such an amazing breakfast..so it deserves a footprint all of its own😚
YHT Bullet train
28 juli 2022, Turkije ⋅ 🌙 24 °C
I cannot be anything but happy..having been on the Bullet train to Ankara..and a night in a Raddison Blu..doesn’t get much better☺️
Ankara..
29 juli 2022, Turkije ⋅ ☀️ 23 °C
..good morning..Ankara..the Capital of Turkey..well..am off to the airport soon..to fly to Istanbul..and then on to London..so cannot give you the time you deserve..sorry..my Turkish trip is almost atMeer informatie












































































