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Getting about Northern Cyprus
Visited Nicosia, the capital of Cyprus on the Turkish side, only 4.50 tl on the dolmus. Peaceful city with a bunch of churches, mosques & Turkish markets. Didn't walk over the famous border into Greek Cyprus 'cause I forgot my passport. 7 tl got me to gazimagusa, a port town with a walled city right next to the Harbour. Didn't have much time until the last bus but first impressions said I shoulda stayed longer. 1.5 hrs and another 7 tl and I'm back in Girne for the last ...
The Potamonde Baths & Spa- Stroll in Kalavassos!
... because I could not rely on buses today. I am beholden to him. It is advisable that tourists check the possible public holidays before making bookings if they plan to use public means of transport. I only found out about this long weekend holiday a few days before the trip.
I am ready for a stroll but the first thing I do before leaving the premises is to arrange my appointment for a Rasul mud steam bath. It is a treat for the ...
Troodos Mountains (TM) and some all day religion
... started as cells for solitary monks, seeking for silence and solitude in the mountains.
Both types of churches are beautiful to see, of course most of the time high up in the mountains, so that it is not to easy to reach them on bicycle. Good is that also the Cypriots are proud of them.
The Cypriots seem much more religious then I know from Germany or the Netherlands, but also very different: when they go into a ...
Snow day
After a thunderstorm woke me in the night, i decided today was the day to go to Troodos, hoping to see some snow, i headed up into the mountains and was not disappointed, as i got to Platres there was a distinct drop in temperature, by the time i approached Troodos ...
North Cyprus adventure - day 2
Had my usual walk along the beach and headed into breakfast, did some people watching, i was the only lone traveller there, most seemed to be on long breaks and a lot older, but they were never the less entertaining to listen too.
Decided over breakfast that North Cyprus would not get the better of me, so armed with a list of places that i needed to drive through i headed back to Pyla and over the crossing, i had made sure i had petrol this time and headed ...