Melagobia Cappadocia Hotel
Travel Blogs from Nevsehir
Cappadocia
... depending whether they are working with wool, or wool and cotton. The exclusive silk carpets, 1.0M x .600mm can take up to 2 years to complete. Then of course we were taken into the sales room, given a drink and pizza, and shown a whole range of carpets. Some of the group did some buying but as we had bought one on our last trip thought the better of it. We ...
Im wilden Osten der Turkei
... Freilichtmuseum mit einigen Weltkulturerbe Stein-Kirchen und eine ziemlich beeindruckende (auf sieben Ebenen bis auf 60 Meter tief gehende) unterirdische Stadt besichtigt sowie einen "Wandertag" durch die schoenen Taeler und Felsen der Umgebung unternommen. Die Aprikosenbaeume haben uns mit der noetigen Energie versorgt :-)
Morgen wollen wir versuchen, in einem weiteren Tramp-Marathon bis nach Olympos an der Mittelmeerkueste zu reisen. Mal sehen wie weit wir kommen!
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Goreme - a unique place
... and hand massage and he was feeling very spoilt. He thinks this is something Queenstown needs.
Monday 11 June - Each morning we are woken by the loud noise of the gas burners on the many balloons floating by our hotel!!! It's an amazing sight but must drive the locals crazy having to live with that every day. Hired a car to take us out to the Underground City - a vast system of passaged and rooms carved out over thousands of years ...
Chapter Nine - Peri Cave Hotel
... br> To be honest, the room doesn’t actually seem to be anything like a grotto. It doesn’t have stalactites and stalagmites, it’s not cold and damp and in fact it looks like a room anywhere until you realize that the walls are pure rock. From outside you face a solid rock face with a recess carved neatly for the entrance to the room. Inside three of the four walls are solid stone, with an alcove carved for the TV set. To one side ...
Day 248 - Rock Talk
... wall of caves. This rock form was used as a fort though it also contained a Christian church with 3 (relatively) large halls. The paint had faded considerably and the images had been largely disfigured – likely based on Islam’s prohibition on icons – in this amazing chamber in this memorable complex.
On the other side of the caves we walked down to see up close some of the famous rock formations native to this area. Obviously ...