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Constantinople has history
... from the ship to the airport, our travel agent hired a van to take our small group to the airport for our 1:15PM flight from Istanbul to Munich. That's where our group more-or-less split up into different gates for our flights home. With a rather short layover in Munich, I was home by 10PM.
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Istanbul: Brilliance of Ramadan and Iftar
... in the ablution rituals under the amazingly floodlit Blue Mosque. Even 500 years after it was built, the incredible architectural wonder serves as an active meeting point of faith. Sultanahmet had a carnival atmosphere with food vendors selling delicious hafif yemek (snacks) all over the place (including delightful Gozelemes, pancakes with savory fillings that reminded me of the Blue Voyage cruise with ...
Let's Talk Turkey
... between 250 and 300 million Christians, and we got to sit in on a service he was leading. Now if only I spoke Homeric Greek, I might have got more out of it. Still, we've been learning a bit about Orthodoxy in the past several weeks and I gotta say the service itself was a monument of worship and you don't have to speak the language to know that. We got back to the hotel around 7:30, another great dinner at 7:45, and roaming the streets by ...
Istanbul revisited: the crossroad of Europe & Asia
... glass of çay. Emerging onto the grubby streets of Istanbul with light heads and wobbly legs, we headed towards the Kyrgyzstan Consulate to collect our second visa and undo much of the hamam's good work.
Later, we met with Erkan, our host for the next couple of days. Sporting a short beard and thin scarf, Erkan was a restoration architect with a warm smile and furrows above his eyebrows. Once active within the Couchsurfing network in Istanbul, he had felt unable ...
Wonderful Spring in January
... 1078;е 85; был бы прове 89;ти в метро :) Но, в целом, сам момен 90; насту 87;ления новог 86; года получ ...