Aegean Gate Hotel
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Fethiye - Southwestern Coast
We arrive in Fethiye early in the morning and have to figure out our bus ride to Bodrum for 3 days from now, which is where we are meeting Charlie and Christie. We check out a couple places and try to negotiate a bit since the buses are all privately run and not regulated. We end up getting our tickets and a free ride to our hotel. So far, so good …
Paragliding in Olu Deniz
One of the main reasons we pulled the last minute switch to our itinerary (other than so we could go to Ephesus with Charlie and Christie) was because Fethiye is supposed to have some of the best paragliding in the world, right over a beautiful white sand beach. We booked an early moving jump the previous day over email and were picked up around 7: …
Diving for treasure in the Aegean
A traditional Turkish breakfast (hardboiled eggs, cucumbers, olives, tomatoes, cheese, bread and honey) is served right at the pool for the four of us to dine in style. The hotel only has 6 'suites' so it's pretty cozy and somewhat of the same feel as in Fethiye, where all the guests want to hang out with each other and chat it up with the owners. …
Ephesus, rental cars, McD's, and carpet "schools"
We rented a car the night before, which arrived at our hotel at 7:00am for our 3-hour drive north to the ancient ruins of Ephesus and the final house of the Virgin Mary. Charlie volunteered to drive (I think he was the only one with his license when we rented the car), and assured us he was a good was good with a stick. After about 3 minutes of " …
Haircut by fire (literally), and 2 "free" mojitos
Since Charlie and Christie are gone, we get up late, hang out at pool take care of some logistics and read. Earlier that evening we head into town to get some supplies and do a little clothes shopping since our threads are getting a little ragged. At sunset, we found a mojito happy hour on the beach, so were all over that. As anyone who has seen …
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- Swimming pool
- Room service
- Free High-Speed Internet
- Free parking
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