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Lovely day in Istanbul

A travel blog entry by arnies

... quite full. One the way home we found some clothing shops and I managed to replace my lost English hat with an Italian hat. And it's one that can be scrucnhed up and it will return to its original shape which is veryhandy for air travel. Rosanne tried some scrunching and it works! Later in the afternoon we visited the Blue Mosque, which we have seen so much of the outside of to have a look inside. Had to take off our shoes and carry ...

Spices Then Stranger Nudity

A travel blog entry by caitlin_rose

... We washed our selves down now feeling relaxed and smooth, we sat enjoying our new soft skin thinking that we would soon be directed back to the cubical room. There was still more to go, our lady, not rather wet and a bit soapy her self came back with shampoo and gave us each a wonderful head massage using copious amounts of shampoo. Then we were ushered into the sauna where we held out as long as we could in the heat before we retreated back to the steaming wash room for ...

V deželi kebaba in baklav

A travel blog entry by ursaklemen

... Sofii, kjer pa ni bilo ni bolje. Še huje, pravzaprav. Ljudi je toliko, da se komaj premikaš in na koncu imaš te gužve čez glavo.

Ampak najhuje je bilo pa pri Topkapi palači, kjer nismo čakali v tristometrski vrsti samo za nakup vstopnic, še tudi potem za sam vstop v palačo, v njej pa še za vstop v posamezne dvorane. Eno sva si ogledala, potem pa imela vsega vrh ...

Day 251 - Two Weeks FLEW By!

A travel blog entry by craigadventure

On our last day in Cappadocia we slept in and loitered about the pansiyon revelling in the otherworldly view before flying back to Istanbul later in the day. Catching up on email and the blog we were amazed at how quickly the past 2 weeks has gone by!

This got us thinking and reminiscing about our trip and how the 8 (plus) months since we left Toronto has flown by. Time is such a ...

The Tour of Turkey begins...

A travel blog entry by atlantakevin

... in Spain and enter in Turkey complete with obtaining a Visa. The process was simple, my checked luggage showed up, my arranged transfer from the airport to the hotel was smooth and quick and the hotel I checked into is incredible. The tour doesn't officially start until tomorrow afternoon but I wanted to get here a day early to get settled in and also to give myself some buffer in case I ran into some kind of flight delay. With ...

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