TurchiaSarıhıdır38°42’41” N 34°53’59” E
24 ottobre 2019, Turchia ⋅ 🌙 63 °F
After a very long day on the coach, we had about 20 minutes before running to this. It takes place in one of the Caravanserai like the one we saw earlier.
Upon leaving the Dervishes, I tripped andLeggi altro
TurchiaChurches of Göreme38°39’6” N 34°50’34” E
25 ottobre 2019, Turchia ⋅ 🌙 43 °F
What a blast!! Wonderful experience. Silky smooth ride - and the scenery! ( Cappadocia - “land of beautiful horses”) Will try to post a video later when I find decent WiFi. The pilot even lands itLeggi altro
TurchiaOrtahisar38°37’54” N 34°51’45” E
25 ottobre 2019, Turchia ⋅ ☀️ 64 °F
A chance to see how Turkish rugs are made. Some beautiful rugs. Amanda got a large one after bargaining for only 20% of the cost. Incredible. We were going to get a smaller one but just couldn’tLeggi altro
TurchiaAvanos38°42’16” N 34°50’28” E 25 ottobre 2019, Turchia ⋅ ⛅ 70 °F
TurchiaÖzonak38°48’24” N 34°50’26” E
25 ottobre 2019, Turchia ⋅ ⛅ 66 °F
TurchiaAk Tepe38°40’35” N 34°51’23” E
25 ottobre 2019, Turchia ⋅ ⛅ 72 °F
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/travel/fairy-chi…
These are so amazing!
TurchiaAğzıkarahan38°27’11” N 34°8’22” E
26 ottobre 2019, Turchia ⋅ 🌙 41 °F
Our Plan for the day -
“Saturday - Travel to Ankara, Mausoleum of Kemal Ataturk
This morning depart for Ankara, the capital and the second largest city of Turkey. Upon arrival, visit the MausoleumLeggi altro
TurchiaAnıtpark39°55’21” N 32°50’17” E
26 ottobre 2019, Turchia ⋅ ⛅ 63 °F
https://www.planetware.com/ankara/ataturk-mauso…
A monument to the founder of the Republic. The Turkish people wish he were still alive. 85% of Turks don’t like the current rulerLeggi altro
TurchiaMuseum of Anatolian Civilizations39°56’18” N 32°51’43” E
26 ottobre 2019, Turchia ⋅ ⛅ 66 °F
Ancient civilization museum. I think my brain is blasted by this time but here are a few pics to demonstrate just a few of the treasures in here. Bought a few Turkish CD’s of instrumental music -Leggi altro
TurchiaBeştepeler39°54’43” N 32°48’32” E 26 ottobre 2019, Turchia ⋅ ⛅ 61 °F
Dinner on our own tonight. Trying to do some packing. We bought much more stuff than usual so now trying to cram a bunch of stuff into our two carryons and ship them as regular luggage. We each get 2Leggi altro
The pictures are amazing. Hopefully you are ok from your fall.
ViaggiatoreHope you can get some rest, and ice your jaw. Can't wait to see the pictures from the balloon ride.
Hope u are ok
ViaggiatoreThanks. Cheekbone is ok - miraculously. Knee is ok. Ribs- not so much. Still hurting. Will need to get some xrays. Left hand a bit sore but will be ok me thinks.