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Whirling Dervishes and getting back in the kitchen
Continuing on from yesterday's notes.
The people at Agora were quite apologetic, but the hostel was brimming with people due to the Volcano disrupting airports, and they had to keep their regular clientele happy. Also, with people coming and going as they were it justing wasn't a safe environment for kids and we had to agree with them. Also, …
Grand Bazaar, Blue Mosque
Amazing Mosque. I wonder how long they will still let the non-moslems in. We weren't allowed to enter the mosque in Jerusalem and now I understand why. We waited at the door, with our heads covered, long skirts, no shoes and all, walked through the door to see hundreds of visitors who had all taken off their head coverings, walking around in t- …
Last nıght ın Istanbul
I woke up thıs mornıng wıth a mıxture of relıef and sadness. Thıs ıs the last day of our long planned holıday.
The nıce man at the desk rang and booked us a sessıon at a cheap non tourısty hammam. We got ourselves a taxı' and the drıver turned out to be one of those 'No problem I …
Land of the Sultans
I love this place!
Saturday we went to the Blue Mosque which is absolutely stunning, with amazing tiles and architecture.
The line to get in was quite long, and we used the time to cover our heads, take off our shoes and make sure we looked okay, its actually quite fun to get all dressed up and I went all out wearing a full length skirt. …
Hagia Sophia
... amazing it would have been to have seen it then. Perhaps the day will come when it is again a centre for Christian worship. One of the curious things about being in Turkey is the ubiquitous nature of Islam here. There are calls to prayer five times a day broadcast on loudspeakers everywhere, even in the Grand Bazaar. Yet Turkey is constitutionally a secular state in which church and state have been legally separated. So it is hard to understand why that doesn't seem to happen in ...
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