Vera Nevsehir
Belediye Cad No 114 Nevsehir, Cappadocia, Turkey
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A Slight Detour
... last one on earth that needs to be reminded (but probably gets reminded all the time anyway) he's a lucky guy and he definitely got the girl. At the bar after the reception I was kidding her dad, who's also a great guy but one I'm guessing raised a little hell in his day, how he ended up with a daughter like that. He didn't bother looking too hard for an answer, shrugged, and said "I don't know, man, I really don't know. Musta come from Lia's (his wife and ...
Cappadocia: The Land of the Beautiful Horses
... benches. Some of the chapels have frescoes that date back to the 4th-5th centuries (these are the simple red-colored ones, such as the cross in the dome shown in one of the photos); other chapels have "newer" frescoes painted over the older ones that are more colorful and in better condition (could not get photos of these). We then ate a small snack typical for this region. I can't recall the name of the snack, but it is basically a Turkish version of a quesadilla (grilled thin wheat ...
Our Day with a Caveman
... softer volcanic ash that filled most of the valley. Instead of eroding into pointy mounds like in Goreme they are mounds with a larger rock balanced on top. The name comes from the local legend that fairies live underground and these were their chimneys poking out.
After the fairy chimney formations, the itinerary called for a stop at a factory to sample local wines. It turned out that we got 3 shot sized glasses of wine- a dry white, a sweet ...
Pottery in the making!
... the region of Cappadocia…..Cappadocia where we stayed two days and where I had so much fun hiking some of its volcanic fairy-chimneys rocks and cliffs.
A place I’ll never forget…...a place definitely “to see it to believe it” but it was now time to turn the page over……and continue on with my journey across Turkey!
Monique ...
Colorful folklore show in an underground cave!
... regions of Turkey. We all participated by clapping our hands together and chanting to the sound of the music feeling the life, the culture and the tradition of the Turkish people.
We were even entertained by a belly dancer, the highlight of the evening where men were asked to participate and shown the exotic movements! ...


