Day 11.... The beach

Well we've decided that today will be a lazy day on the beach, set the washing machine on and hopefully it won't take me 2 hours to open the door when it's finished - unlike last time. Anyhow I willLeia mais
So the holiday starts

No walking boots on this one, I think it's going to be sun all the way. Early start for taxi to the airport and hopefully should be at the complex for 3pm Turkish time (+2).
Well, all went smoothly,Leia mais
Day 2 - time to explore

Well last night found a few nice bars so this morning I think we are going to head towards the centre and then the beach the plan being breakfast, a stroll round then find somewhere shady to watchLeia mais
Day 3. More roaming round the area

Well if all goes to plan today it will be out for breakfast, a slow stroll round and....back for a siesta, something like pacing myself 😜
Well had a stroll and back to apartment to chill untilLeia mais
Day 4 yet more chilling

Decided to explore the beach area but couldn't see the sand or beach for hundreds of Russians, must be russian because cafe prices are in euro, Turkish and russian lol
Day 5, a new beach

Well we have decided to try the opposite side in the peninsular where there's another beach it looks like a nice stroll to get to it and I think we will stroll there then have a dip in the sea thenLeia mais
Day 6, who knows

Well nothing planned so will just have to see and surprise myself 😊
Well breakfast and a short taxi trip to manavgat waterfalls.
And tonite we've decided it's Chinese 😜 and very tastyLeia mais
Day 7

Well it's got to be the beach again hasn't it 😜
It certainly was, absolutely roasting, I can't believe how warm the water is although there are some powerful breakers too.,
Had mushroom omeletteLeia mais
Day 8 market day

I'm told Saturday is a market day so instead of lying in I think I will have a slightly earlier start today
Well busy little market, I succumbed and bought a couple of polo shirts and jumpers, alsoLeia mais
Day 9, side old town

Breakfast and old town today
Nice stroll round, took some good photos on my camera of the old ruins then sought refuge from the heat to watch F1 😊
Day 9 our house guest

Our daily visitor come to say hello, she's a real friendly thing, in another time I'd love to take her home to Rosie 😊
Day 10 stroll along the front

No plans today, so Connie's for breakfast then a slow stroll along the shops , who knows even a bar as it warms up 🌞
Well we've just checked our steps and on average we are walking around 4.5Leia mais
Day 11 - By the sea

A chill day , breakfast then stroll to old town and back along the beach, I caved in and went para sailing - other two wimped out in favour of cold beer. First attempt to go paradailing the guy saidLeia mais
Day. 12 - A day trip to Alanya

Well decided on a day trip to Alanya and yesterday the tour company rang me to say that the cable car part of the trip wouldn't be happening, the guy said "they are telling us that the cars are out ofLeia mais
Day 12 - Lunch, alanya and boat trip

Went for lunch on the river, quite quaint no seats but cushions on floor, I had trout from the river very tasty. Went then to Alanya harbour, had a couple of hours free for shopping than a boat tripLeia mais
Day 13 - Manavgat

Today we're heading into manavgat as it's market day and it's meant to be three times the size of Side market, hopefully it will be as good or even better.
Well it was certainly bigger and moreLeia mais
Day 14 - Green lake and taurus mountains

Another trip out, this time to the mountains and a trip on a catamaran on the green lake
First stop a mosque, gave Trevor and Stuart a chance to see inside,considering its only a small mosque it wasLeia mais
Day 14 - my tea

Ha ha fooled you, eventually ended up with chicken curry, it wasn't exactly as the menu described it ...a Mexican jalfrezi ...but it was still tasty think the cayenne pepper gave it a kick lol
Then aLeia mais
Day 15 - last full day

Well we are planning a trip to the market in the morning followed by supermarket and maybe beach or pub.
Originally we were planning to watch footy in the evening but it looks like that had gone for aLeia mais
Day 16 homeward bound

Well all on all an enjoyable time away, just looking forward to my next holiday in 58 days, really excited for my trip of lifetime 😊