Ilhan Otel Urgup
Kayseri Cad No 58 Urgup, Cappadocia, 50400, Turkey
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To the stone age! Cappadocia.
... rocks and fields.
We arrived on our hotel called Suhan Hotel, 4 stars. The hotel was like a palace that built right in the middle of nowhere, lobby was great but the room wasn’t, it was small and my room has electricity problem where the keycard can’t ignite the power, it was not a great first impression.
We unpack just a little ...
Dried up like a sultana raisin
... yoohoo, there's something called customs taxes? It's incredible the trinkets that get picked up... most will just end up gathering dust or sitting in a drawer over time.
After we finished visiting Hasan's house, Gerrit excitedly pulls on my sleeve and drags me by the hand to a fridge 15 feet away. The way his eyes lit up told me he had found our liquid gold. We quickly bought 2 cans each, my mouth already watering at the thought of the cold Efes ...
Turkey
... valley in every direction.
Perhaps, like the Ottoman predilection for cultural and territorial expansion that we encountered earlier, modern Turks have needed a uniting figure or ideal to combat precisely these same Hellenic farmhouses that haunted their ancestors with nightmares of sinking into cultural oblivion. Since the fall of the Ottomans, this figure has indisputably been the redoubtable Mustafa Kemal Ataturk. The cult of personality surrounding Ataturk cannot ...
Clouds up high & a cave to sleep in!
... now we’re rolling we check the bags get our tickets and I start looking for a Coke. Oops we have to go through security again. This time though we leave our shoes on. Finally we’re all set and I find my Coke in a glass bottle I might add. Shortly our flight begins to load and from this point on everything went pretty well. I of course of terrified because Turkish Airline Pilots I’m certain ...
Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Ride and Ihlara Canyon
... Star Wars backdrop. We drove back to Urgup and many of us, including me, took a little nap on the way.
Suak was nice enough to let us stop at the panoramic view point over Goreme again since it was raining yesterday and we didn't get very good pictures. We stayed there about 30 minutes and we all shopped a bit too. I bought some apple tea, which I have fallen in love with over here.
Next we stopped at a carpet factory for ...


