Grand Kavak Otel Antakya
Istiklal Caddesi 16 Antakya, Hatay, Turkey
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Antakya - Syrısche Grenze - Antakya
... ner geplanten Strecke nıcht mehr weıter. Mal sehen wıe ıch das hınbekomme. Beı der Rueckfahrt blaest mır der Wınd gewaltıg entgegen. 10 km/h sınd schon Spıtze.
In Antakya eın Mıssgeschıck. Ich kıppe etwas Orangensaft ueber dıe Kamera und dıe regıstrıert das mıt eınem Sofortausfall
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The kebab trail - Antalya to Antakia
... speak Turkish use those buses. How someone can't even learn the word "there" in English and point to the direction is beyond understanding. But on the other hand, why didn't I know the word for "there" in Turkish and confirm those details when buying the ticket? Lesson learnt. So from then on, I made more of an effort to brush up my Turkish vocabulary even though I was only in the country for a few days and it was not one of the languages I'm covering on this trip. And ...
Antakya - Stopover Before Syria
... the village.
My first evening was spent at one of the Ates family homes, eating, drinking tea and communicating with limited English, sign language and drawings. The Grandmother was proud that one of her sons was teaching her English. I later learned that this son spoke not a word of English and was teaching ...
We're on the road again
... t belong to a 23-year-old, it was pretty enjoyable and again we got here early in the afternoon.
All in all it's been a welcome return to the bikes. I'm always happiest in the countryside, with big skies, fresh air and stars. O we were surprised to see an eclipse of the sun the other day, does anyone know what's going on with that?
Ok, til next time, probably from Syria : )
Suzy
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The craziest couple of days so far...yıke
... to Antakya and upon arriving at the bus station discovered that there were no taxis!! The only option was to go with our mini bus driver who charged us as much as the hour and a half bus trip had been. When we found out our hotel was only 3 or 4 kms away we were less than impressed... We were abit sick of the intentions to rip us off everywhere we turned! After finding our intended hotel was closed down, we went to two different hotels in ...


