Fantasia Kusadasi
Yavansu mevkii soke yolu 5 km Kusadasi, Turkish Aegean Coast, 9400, Turkey
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Turkey Detox
... a girl from Japan who supposedly learned English in 3 months. I later realized she didn't know what I was talking about most of the time. The first week I really enjoyed. There were a good number of people there so I could usually fill my time and the food was pretty good. By week two I was pretty bored. About 80% of the guests had checked out, the days were long, and the food was the same. I had some day trip options but with overspending ...
Turkish Delight
... in the 4th Century A.D. Later a basilica was built upon the site.
The Virgin Mary’s home is also nearby. St. Paul was there in 53 A.D. He was arrested for attempting to convert the Romans to Christianity. A small fort on a nearby hill became his prison. Approximately 40% of Ephesus has been unearthed to date.
We visited on a day that the temperature was in ...
Last leg of the trip
... are related to people soaking in its natural spring waters or cemetries. Oh and Justin we found the gates to hell. That is why people use to be buried here because they felt closer to the afterlife here and there is a section which they call the gates to Hades. Most of the buildings are gone but you can still get a jiff of what it must of been like.
After the ruins we headed off to the calcium pools. The whole part of the hill is completely white. It feels like you are in ...
Kusadasi - Beaches, and an Ancient Roman City
We've been in Kusadasi for the past 2 nights and have 1 night left before heading to Marmaris.
We caught a ferry out of Istanbul across the Sea of Marmara to Mudanya and then drove down to Kusadasi. Crite rode along in the back seat with the boys. He was a little squished but the boys liked having him back there. When we arrived at our apartment (Tuntas Apart Hotel) we were informed that since our booking was through HCR (a ...
Day 7 Day at Sea / Day 8 Kusadasi & Ephesus
... apple and fig trees. Working their fields with old Ford, Case and Kubota tractors.
We pass multiple villages and in the far distance could see larger towns with their domes and minarets. From the road we could see Ephesus from a distance. We were told that 2000 years ago Ephesus was a thriving port city of 240,000 people. During the past two millennium the port filled with sediment wash down between the mountains. Ephesus now lies 8 1/2 miles from the sea. This ...



