TurkkiİstanbulFatihSirkeciStrategion41°0’50” N 28°58’34” E
8. huhtikuuta, Turkki ⋅ ☀️ 16 °C
And we're off again. We've been in Albania for over a month, which is the longest we've been in any one country for the past 6 months.
Arrived at Istanbul airport on time and made it throughLue lisää
TurkkiİstanbulFatihSirkeciStrategion41°0’44” N 28°58’42” E 9. huhtikuuta, Turkki ⋅ ☀️ 13 °C
Big day exploring yet another fascinating city with a long, rich history. The tulips are blooming in the main gardens and the Turkish people are keen to tell you that they had tulips long beforeLue lisää
Matkaaja When tulips were taken to Holland they became the biggest ponzi in history .. is my understanding .. till fiat currency ha ha .
TurkkiÇanakkaleKemal YeriArı Burnu40°14’27” N 26°16’52” E
10. huhtikuuta, Turkki ⋅ ☀️ 21 °C
Drove to Çanakkale this morning to board a ferry across the Dardanelles Strait to Gallipoli, where they were setting up for the memorial services in a couple of weeks.
Unreal to be at the site whereLue lisää
TurkkiÇanakkaleTevfikiyeTroy39°57’25” N 26°14’23” E
TurkkiİzmirSelçukArcadian Street (Arcadiane), Ephesus37°56’36” N 27°20’29” E 12. huhtikuuta, Turkki ⋅ ☀️ 21 °C
We stayed in Selçuk to visit the ancient ruins of Ephesus.
It's a fascinating archaeological sites that covers a huge area. It's currently holidays here in Turkey, so it was quite busy. But loved it.
TurkkiDenizliPamukkalePamukkale White Terraces37°55’6” N 29°7’23” E 13. huhtikuuta, Turkki ⋅ ☀️ 28 °C
This morning we took a train to Pamukkale, famous for its mineral-rich hot springs that emanate from terraces of white travertine rock. The terraces border the old Roman city of Hierapolis, an ancientLue lisää
TurkkiMuğlaFethiyeKayaköy36°34’33” N 29°5’17” E
14. huhtikuuta, Turkki ⋅ ☀️ 27 °C
Today we drove to the coastal town of Fethiye. After dropping our bags at the accommodation, we took a shuttle over the coastal mountains to visit the resort town of Ölüdeniz, famous for the BlueLue lisää
TurkkiHatayUchagyz36°11’50” N 29°50’47” E
15. huhtikuuta, Turkki ⋅ ☀️ 25 °C
This was one of the highlights of our trip. We drove along the magnificent coastline to the small coastal town of Kaleüçağız, where we spent the afternoon on a nautical adventure cruising throughLue lisää
TurkkiAntalyaHaşim İşcanKaraalioğlu Parkı36°52’53” N 30°42’13” E TurkkiKonya37°52’16” N 32°30’14” E
Matkaaja I was lucky to spend time there and got to see many off the beaten track places as my sister was working and living there.
Matkaaja It's always great to have someone living in a place that knows the out of the way places to go to. I bet there's plenty of places here.
Can't wait to hear your thoughts on Turkey, it's such a great place , don't forget the turkish bath 😊 [Gracey]
Matkaaja Liking it so far Grace. I'll definitely do the baths again..enjoyed it in Morocco.