Pamukkale Marmaris

SIDENOTE: A fact about Denizli, and in particular about Denizli's (famous!) roosters. I learned a thing or two about the Denizli Rooster. These birds can crow up to 45 secs in one crow. As they get older, they crow longer and longer. They will crow so long that they pass out! On one fateful day, however, the rooster will crow so long that it will …

11/12 Day tour to Pumnkale. No way of avoiding the *tour group* situation. Still, impressive mineral pools and thorough layout of ancient an city. Maybe could have done it myself in hindsight …

... to our pension. HOW TO FİND US:? Call us 24/7 [6143563] from the bus station and nearest town. Go to pamukkale or fethiye seyehat bus company for free transfer to Duygupension. Take karagözler minibus from opposite the bus station and get off at ...

... 'Amen' is solemenly pronounced and there is closure.  At the end of the Muezzin's call you get the sense that there is no closure, no end.  Like Allah is always watching, and will be until the end of time.  Off to Pamukkale ...

Awoke near Pamukkale and paid a scandalous amount to get in. 10 pounds each to see some tepid pools of water.  Even the initially striking karstic rock was pretty much covered in faint brown footprints.  The extorsion didn't end there as it ...

... problem with the sim card in my ipad, and frustrated with the negative result decide to forget about it and make tracks for Pamukkale. The road here is - you guessed it - mountainous. Deep gorges, pine trees, high cliffs. It is a beautiful drive. And ...