• On the way to WWI battlefield

    October 19, 2019 in Turkey ⋅ ⛅ 68 °F

    Leaving Istanbul, drove through heavy industrial areas, which gradually turned to many fields of wheat

    Stopped at truck stop for lunch. More history lessons on the bus. Think a lot of folks slept through them. You come this far, it’s hard to imagine skipping the important stuff. They wake up for the selfies though.

    https://www.awm.gov.au/learn/schools/resources/…

    Heading for the Anzac Memorial and then a ferry ride across the Dardanelles and then on to our hotel.

    Bus driver showed me the engine on the coach. Massive- recycles exhaust gasses to be green friendly. Bus costs around 300k. One of the nicest coaches I have been on.
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