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Olympos games
Aug 3, 2007
(5 photos)
"A quick consultation with our calendar confirms our worst fears - our year is rapidly coming to an end. We have less than three months to visit all of Europe, including our new cha ..."
A travel blog entry from Olympos by
jambo
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No Greeks In This Olympos..
Jul 31, 2006
(2 photos)
"Greetings from Olympos. Well we only just made it out of Kas alive after my cannonballing escapapdes. And look where we've ended up, hippyville. Well, a strangely modernised versio ..."
A travel blog entry from Olympos by
natandkat
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Olympos
Aug 20, 2005
(11 photos)
"Ive already written all of this once before the computer cut out!! So just briefly! We went on our 4 day Gulet cruise which took us from Fethiye to Olympos via the towns of Kas and ..."
A travel blog entry from Olympos by
alinmattrtw2005
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Club 'Med'
May 30, 2006
(17 photos)
"From Istanbul we headed south along the coast towards the Mediterranean Sea to work on our tans (although some people at home think we're dark enough!). On the way, we passed throu ..."
A travel blog entry from Olympos by
edamame
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Gods and Monsters
May 30, 2006
(42 photos)
"Olympos - I'd been looking forward to this for months. Laura from Goa was coming over to meet me for a week, and I couldn't wait to see her again. Plus, I'd heard a few stories abo ..."
A travel blog entry from Olympos by
el_condor
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Treehouses
Oct 26, 2005
(15 photos)
"Next stop: Olympos, further along the Mediterranean coast. The bus was a smaller version of what we had taken thus far and it was hot and stuffy. (Don't think it's hot enough for T ..."
A travel blog entry from Olympos by
kimandmartin
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Olympos and the flaming Chimaera
May 5, 2006
(18 photos)
"It was a bit of a shame to skip off the boat a day early but the weather wasn't great for swimming and the bottom line was we had to move on - a couple more stops on Mystery's itin ..."
A travel blog entry from Olympos by
technotrekker
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The Olympic flame
Apr 18, 1998
"We started driving along the coast, stopping here and there to have swims on the coast. The reason being, even though this was April, when we headed inland, it was going to get col ..."
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uncle_davros
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Bailed out of fethiye early and have ...
Nov 14, 2000
(2 photos)
"Bailed out of Fethiye early and have arrived in Olympos which sticks out of the south coast of Turkey near um, I can't remember where. Anyway check a map. Michael and Kylie and I a ..."
A travel blog entry from Olympos by
gdrenfrew
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Ewokin' it up in Ancient Olympos
Jun 8, 2006
(4 photos)
"And so it be, on day the fourth, Avast ye!..the mediterranean stood conquered and quivering, as the pirates of the blue gulet went land ho, to pillage forth, on to the next adventu ..."
A travel blog entry from Olympos by
thesaxman

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Living in the forest
Apr 27, 2007
(14 photos)
"We have moved on from oddly shaped rocks to treehouses...it's a rough life! For 12 Euro a night we got a treehouse with our own bathroom, plus Brekkie, dinner and free tea and coff ..."
A travel blog entry from Olympos by
papayaprincess

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Our trip to Olympos
Oct 10, 2007
(12 photos)
"Here are the highs and lows of our first real Turkish adventure... outside of the city of Ankara... We loaded up our VW Karavan camper van and headed out after school on Tuesday... ..."
A travel blog entry from Olympos by
cotafamily4

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Back to the Med
Sep 24, 2005
(10 photos)
"Reading: The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier and Clay, Michael Charbon Listening to: Lyle Lovett, Joshua Judges Ruth Greetings from Katmandu! I've been a bit slow to post recently, ..."
A travel blog entry from Olympos by
kareem

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Boat landed in Olympos
Oct 3, 2006
(1 photo)
"The boat trip was nice and relaxing, I finished a book that I started 4 years ago. I have never been on an overnight boat trip like that before where you anchor and basicly camp on ..."
A travel blog entry from Olympos by
dmckinnon

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When the Rooster Crows, it is Time for Bed
Jun 26, 2004
"Greetings once again from Turkey! I apologize in advance if this looks a bit funny when you read it because I am using a Turkish keyboard and some of the letters are different. We ..."
A travel blog entry from Olympos by
amy-mark

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Chilling in A Treehouse
Sep 19, 2006
"The cruise has ended and im nursing a slight hangover but am definately feeling much better now that ive arrived back on terra firma. Olympos is a world heritage listed area and th ..."
A travel blog entry from Olympos by
carey99

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Olympos
Jun 5, 2008
"Day 16 of Trip: 1. Roman Ruins at Olympos 2. Beach Mediterranean 3. Chymara (midnight hike to site of Greek Myth - everlasting fire that burns on top of mountain) 4. Sleep in a tre ..."
A travel blog entry from Olympos by
d-nomad

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Living the Hippie lifestyle
Sep 23, 2005
(14 photos)
"After spending the night in Fethiye, we headed to Olympos. On the way, we stopped at the Kaputas beach. It is a spectacular beach with clear blue water and clean fine sand. There w ..."
A travel blog entry from Olympos by
jjwong

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Tree House Hotel!
Nov 27, 2005
(23 photos)
"We stayed in a tree house in Olympos for a couple of nights, cool beach there and the flames of Chimera, where there is a hillside covered in pockets of flame that burn all the tim ..."
A travel blog entry from Olympos by
pasoa

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Sulcuk to Olympos
May 9, 2007
(5 photos)
"Hi folks hope everyone is well we having a great time seeing some amazing stuff and mixing hardout sight seeing with some flatout relaxing GOOD TIMES!! So Sulcuk was a nice laidbac ..."
A travel blog entry from Olympos by
ants

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Easy in Olympos
Sep 1, 2005
(8 photos)
"hello world so i know its been a long tıme since ive updated this but i am alive and well- just not a whole lot of internet available these days. I am currently in olympus turkey, ..."
A travel blog entry from Olympos by
justin

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up in the trees...
Aug 2, 2006
(9 photos)
"There had to be a hiccup eventually... So İ have at last arrived at Kadir's here in Olympos on the southern coast of Turkey...İve been travelling with four aussies for the past wee ..."
A travel blog entry from Olympos by
mkosmack

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Playing with fire
Apr 16, 2007
(4 photos)
"Jeannie here. One exciting newsflash is that Sean had a barber shave off the mustache! I could and did leap for joy when he came back to the room looking like ..."
A travel blog entry from Olympos by
seanandjeannie

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Mt. Olympos
Jun 12, 2006
(10 photos)
"We left our hotel in Dilyan the following day, after spending 2 nights in the town. We drove from there to Fethiye, near the area where we went on the gulet. We stayed in the town ..."
A travel blog entry from Olympos by
samira_steve

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Olympos, the end of our boat trip!
May 20, 2005
(4 photos)
"Well we are off the boat and finally back to civilization... except we are sleeping in a tree house. Other than that our gulet (boat) trip was Nice and relaxing. We got a ton of sw ..."
A travel blog entry from Olympos by
dfdippel

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Treehouses and Cruiseships
Jul 13, 2005
(1 photo)
"Hey all, İts Sarah...we are in Turkey at the moment (this will have to be short and sweet cause Turkish keyboards are hard...there are 2 'i's..whats that about??) So yes...we've be ..."
A travel blog entry from Olympos by
devonandsarah

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Cruisin'
May 5, 2006
(14 photos)
"Poets and scholars have tried to describe the color of The Med for an eternity - there's no possibility that I could do it justice. It is without question like no place I've ever b ..."
A travel blog entry from Olympos by
sabarod

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Taking it easy in Olympos
Oct 18, 2007
(7 photos)
"Tuesday (16 Oct) The final day of the yacht cruise started with an early morning swim. It was cold out but the water was fantastically warm. It was the perfect cure to the s ..."
A travel blog entry from Olympos by
juliank

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Family - The Drive to Cirali
Mar 23, 2008
(17 photos)
"We packed up and drove off soon after breakfast. We were all sorry to see Antalya in the rear-view mirror, but Patty and I certainly have the feeling we will return. Again, we were ..."
A travel blog entry from Olympos by
familyhirsch

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Turkish Delights!
Oct 13, 2007
(5 photos)
"Hello all! We thought we would not make you wait so long for our next update this time. We have been touring Turkey sınce we left Germany 3rd October. We spent 3 days ın Istanbul, ..."
A travel blog entry from Olympos by
robbortw

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Olympos
May 30, 2008
(37 photos)
"5/30 I finally found a little piece of Texas in Turkey!!! Olympos is known as a backpackers paradise because of its get-away-from-it-all feel and complete absence of hotels. There ..."
A travel blog entry from Olympos by
rnriggins

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canyoning and sleeping in tree houses
Sep 5, 2007
"From Fethiye, I headed further along the coastline via a 3 hour bus to get to a town called Kas (pronounced Cash). It was a good stopping point on the way to Olympos, and a s ..."
A travel blog entry from Olympos by
trg7

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Happy Campers
May 5, 2007
(3 photos)
"After around 13 hours on various coaches and minibuses we finally arrived in Olympos at our treehouse camp named "Bayrams". We were shown around a choice of either a tree house wit ..."
A travel blog entry from Olympos by
victoriaboynton

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Blue cruise to Olympos
May 27, 2008
(21 photos)
"After much consideration we decided to splash the cash and take the blue cruise boat trip from Fethiye to Olympos. We bargained hard and managed to get a free night's sleep in  ..."
A travel blog entry from Olympos by
tomandanna-rose

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Olympos
Jul 8, 2007
(18 photos)
"Sunday, July 8--Istanbul to Antalya The easiest way to get to Olympos, which was the first destination on the itinerary, was to take a bus from Istanbul to Antalya. Ece and I scou ..."
A travel blog entry from Olympos by
jaredwall

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Tree Houses
Oct 22, 2006
"Who would have ever thought that a re-make of the tree house that the Swıss Famıly Robinson lived in would exsist...well it does and we stayed in one of them last night. A whole he ..."
A travel blog entry from Olympos by
krace

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Olympos - School's Out For Summer
Aug 29, 2005
"After a stint in the sun, the Fez Bus did arrive to pick me up from Kas for the ride along the coast to Olympos. Along the way, the bus stopped for a refill of petrol (at around $2 ..."
A travel blog entry from Olympos by
adrianmurray

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Chimaera
Mar 28, 2006
(1 photo)
"After a winding road and a moderate hill climb we come to an vegetated area of hillside. This is Chimaera where there a a few dozen crevices in the hillside with flames burning fro ..."
A travel blog entry from Olympos by
lonechase

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Walking with the Fire Gods
Apr 16, 2007
(7 photos)
"Today we headed to Olympos, an ancient city with 'tree house' lodging nearby that we were to stay in. Turns out the 'tree houses' were simply made of trees, and other than be ..."
A travel blog entry from Olympos by
dangabesisaak

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Sacred Flame Scalds Cat
Feb 2, 2006
"Sometimes you've got to burn the animals you love. It just might leave them better off. No, I am not about to confess to some psychopathic tendency which you have been waiting for ..."
A travel blog entry from Olympos by
fatduck

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The Milky Way
Jun 22, 2005
(7 photos)
"After staying a few nights in a treehouse on Olympos I signed up for a 3 day yacht cruise in order to fully appreciate the beautiful coast. It was simply wonderful. The views were ..."
A travel blog entry from Olympos by
weixiao

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Chillin in the treehouses....
Aug 29, 2006
"The cruise finished at Olympos and I parted with people on my boat. Most were staying at bayrams but I wanted to stay at Sabans Pension. All the guys from the couples boat were als ..."
A travel blog entry from Olympos by
shona77

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Rancho Relaxo!
Jun 20, 2007
(3 photos)
"Breakfast, book, beach, book, beer, backgammon, beer, bed. Times by 4 and that's Olympos. By the way Mum, that's only tobacco. ..."
A travel blog entry from Olympos by
nickyates

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Olympos
Mar 28, 2008
"Usually on every trip, one finds a place or two which are really special. Places where you feel like you could stay days, a week, a month, or more. For me, these are places like Pa ..."
A travel blog entry from Olympos by
sting

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Olympos
Jan 25, 2008
(4 photos)
"Paradise! Today we swam in the Mediterranean Sea...blue water...blue sky...(the water was not warm, but not as cold as home...and we just had to do it!). We visited the mountain wh ..."
A travel blog entry from Olympos by
sogone

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Chill out time
Oct 23, 2005
"End of boat cruise they dropped us off at Olympos where the backpacker hostels are full of tree houses. We all stayed at Bayrams. The cost of the accomodation was really cheap - 15 ..."
A travel blog entry from Olympos by
amaddocks

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Bayram Part One
Oct 23, 2006
(13 photos)
"So I'm going to write this one recapping my entire stay in Olympos, all three nights/four days at once. We got to Olympos on Friday after staying in Antalya the first night of trav ..."
A travel blog entry from Olympos by
baileyabroad

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olympos valley
May 16, 2005
"Olympos for his wonderful position is one of the place with lots of succesive civilizations. There is the possibility to arrive to the see in a land with just a few places with thi ..."
A travel blog entry from Olympos by
radaulpa

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Gulet Fethiye to Olympos
Aug 23, 2007
"We had a fantastic time aboard the gulet. Our crew were a mum , dad and daughter and the captain. The group of people we had on board were all really nice and we had a great time w ..."
A travel blog entry from Olympos by
margoandac

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Sleeping in a Tree house
Nov 12, 1998
"Onto Olympus, where we hiked the mountains at night to see the The Chimera flames, whicha are eternal flames, sleeping in a tree house and running through the forest seeking out ol ..."
A travel blog entry from Olympos by
raniroo

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Olympos Day 1
Oct 8, 2007
(13 photos)
"We wake up and have a terrific breakfast. I seem to have caught the sniffles and I suspect Butterfly Valley. We take our beach towels and head to the beach. We lay out ..."
A travel blog entry from Olympos by
irassman

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Olympos and Turkish film stars
Aug 26, 2006
"After not doing much for 4 days on the medditeranean cruise we headed to Olympos for some more R&R. Olympos is a great little village which has many ruins and a great beach. The to ..."
A travel blog entry from Olympos by
mickjules

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Olympos
May 18, 2006
"After lookıng at the date, I've realızed that I don't really have tıme to go east, so you can all rest easy. I'm ın Olympos now, stayıng at a nıce, qu ..."
A travel blog entry from Olympos by
erinontheroad

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Garden of Eden
Mar 30, 2006
(1 photo)
"I'm at my last destination of this month long journey. It's been a fantastic one and seeing and experiencing the total solar eclipse made it that much more epic. I didn't know what ..."
A travel blog entry from Olympos by
coriander

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Things We Learned in Olympos
Jul 18, 2008
"The 5 things we learned in Olympos: 1) Dana Cannot Turkish belly-dance (not that she, for one minute, pretended that she could). 2) Smoking Promotions are co ..."
A travel blog entry from Olympos by
mr-mrs_pickles

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Olympos (the eternal flames)
May 2, 2006
(2 photos)
"We took yet another overnight bus (damn these buses!) south to the coast of Olympos where the eternal flames (Chimera's) are situated on a dormant volcano and areas where the gas l ..."
A travel blog entry from Olympos by
foodnut

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OLYMPOS!
May 21, 2008
(6 photos)
"so my bus ticket from konya to olympus, which is on the southern mediterranean coast, said 20.00 departure. i get to the bus station at 7.30 and the people tell me the time o ..."
A travel blog entry from Olympos by
aarondewitt

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Last days of summer
Oct 19, 2007
(4 photos)
"She says: "Note in high summer it pays to be extra vigilant over personal hygiene while staying here as every year visitors wind up getting sick." -Lonely Planet warning re: Olympo ..."
A travel blog entry from Olympos by
mskinner96

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Ancient Olympos
Jun 24, 2006
(14 photos)
"So i was up early on the 23rd to go to the airport and fly to Anatalya in Southern Turkey. I had planned to come to Antalya because i heard they had beautiful beaches. I am glad i ..."
A travel blog entry from Olympos by
chuckh

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Last Time to Relax
Jun 27, 2007
(5 photos)
"Once we were all kicked off the boat and crammed into a minibus we were off to see some church which no one had any interest in as we were all tired. It was therefore agreed that w ..."
A travel blog entry from Olympos by
kazanddamo

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Olympos
May 2, 2007
(1 photo)
"The ancient town of Olympos is right on the beach. Ruins of the previous historical town are located amongst the cliff face and small stream that runs to the Mediterranean Se ..."
A travel blog entry from Olympos by
lizconnie

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Olympos
May 24, 2005
(5 photos)
"mmmmmm....Treehouses again. We now have a good group of friends. Cheap beer. A great beach. Ancient Ruins. A disco. An engagement party. And a really long bus ride until the next l ..."
A travel blog entry from Olympos by
jamesdate

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Olympos
Mar 30, 2006
"took overnite bus from istanbul to olympos in the south. 11 hrs and saved one nite accomodation. catched the time to watch Eclipse....so amazing.... suddenly dark and suddenly ligh ..."
A travel blog entry from Olympos by
heidili

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Treehouses
Jul 29, 2002
"Olympus-treehouses (Bayrams). Kind of like summer camp. The treehouse is for me and matt. Dinner and breakie included $6.00 Slept most of the day to make up for no sleep on the bus ..."
A travel blog entry from Olympos by
freyja580

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Turkey Pıctures
Aug 15, 2007
"The last 12 days travellıng turkey by Fez bus has been awesome... check out pıcs ..."
A travel blog entry from Olympos by
cjade

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