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Saray Slideshow
Saray
Travel Blogs from Saray, Turkey
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Roast Turkey
This is a top pick! ... gave a honk and a wave. Kıds very excıted to say HELLO. The weather ıs amazıng, so hot (Roast Turkey, get ıt now? Good huh?) Clımbıng some of the hılls today wıth the sun beamıng down was ...
A trip to the hairdresser by Steve
... we were both greeted with much joy and tea. Some sign language later, we established what I wanted doing and we begun with Turkey's answer to Nicky Clarke giving me the most thorough and detailed hair-cut I have ever known. Then it was cut-throat blade ...
Kirklareli, Turkey
... ..(shame I didnt have my raincoat packed). We cycled for around 7km up a step hıll to reach the border between Bulgaria and Turkey...another bordercrossıng. This was the fırst bordercrossing which was on the top of a hill, all previous ones had a river ...
Gobble gobble (Turkey)
... ! Nipping over the border I passed through acres of empty forest, with the occasional wild tortoise wandering by. Bliss. The locals in Turkey instantly seem to take to a cyclist. Free coffees and teas at every stop. The landscape is hills galore - legs ...
The Only Gringos in Town
We left Istanbul on the Sunday to travel to the Black Sea coast and the town of Kiyikoy. Our primary source of knowledge of Turkey, Ilker, had never even heard of the place, but off we went to Istanbul bus station, a place of such utter bedlam that it ...
Killing time (softly)
... Pınarhisar. The road was not brand new, but was stıll pretty good. I was surprised at how militarised this part of Turkey is, with large army bases every 5-10 kilometres along the highway. Vlad is a real history buff and has been telling me all ...
125km on a packet of biscuits
... up steep switchbacks to the border. The border crossing was snowy and involved the usual delays, including having to buy a visa for Turkey which I hadn't prepared for - for some reason you have to pay in GBP or EURO not Turkish Liras. Luckily I had ...
Turkish Delight
We crossed the Turkish border on Monday, and so far I love Turkey. It took us about two hours to cross the border; our longest crossing yet, as we all had to get our visas and our passports stamped. We drove through the breathtaking forested hills up to ...
Traumatic Time in Turkey
... like he knew what was going on and even spoke a bit of English. There are few things that I noticed straight away about Turkey, firstly as mentioned it has become rather expensive in the last few years, partly because of the introduction of the Euro in ...
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