Kayadam Cave Hotel
Travel Blogs from Urgup
A hair raising experience
... studio and gallery of the Master Potter of Turkey whose name is Galip. He is world renowned for his pottery and painting techniques, including having Martha Stewart come visit him to interview for her tv show. Strangely enough he looks like Einstein so it is a little freaky to have this wild haired pottery mud spattered creative genius talking to us in his studio which is carved into a cave in ...
Goreme - a unique place
... We have lovely cool rooms in caves and the hotel is on about 6 levels going down the hill. The shortcut to town is down 150 steps and only takes 5 minutes to get down (10 minutes to get up!!). We discuss our tour options with the hotel and then head into town to check out prices with other tour operators. We book through the hotel our balloon ride for the next morning and book a car and driver to take us out for the day to visit some ...
Chapter Ten - Some archeology and dinner
... 8217;t see a table in the living room. Leman shushes us into the kitchen. A granite countertop, fridge, range and washing machine surround what to us is an amazing sight.
“Oh my goodness, we’re eating on the floor.”
There below us is a large circular table ladened with all manner of plates piled high with succulent looking food, surrounded by cushions. Keeping our surprise in check, we stiffly arrange ourselves around the table. Not being used ...
Turkish Folklore Show @ Cappadocia
... a real cave that they have redesigned and decorated, anyway it was authentic. We went in along with many tourists group; the host greeted us and shows us to our seats. It really felt like we were in a real cave as our seating area was actually like caves hole, they have around 6 or 7 holes as seating area, each can hold around 50 pax probably all facing the center area for the performance.
Dinner in the cave
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Kappadokien - Feenkamine und Tuff
... Wir wollten eigentlich ins nächste Dorf wandern, wurden aber durch ein 'Teegartenschild' auf den falschen Weg geleitet und landeten letztendlich in einer Sackgasse. Zudem war es auch der erste Tag, wo die Sonne unermüdlich vom Himmel brannte, daher sind wir lieber zurück zum Hotel und haben es uns da noch etwas am Pool gemütlich gemacht.
Ein kulinarisches Highlight muss aber noch erwähnt werden - der pottery kebab! Klein geschnittenes Fleisch zusammen mit ...