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Sultans, Spices and Subterranean Finds
... home very happy! I am attaching a couple of pictures, but am going to try to add some video as you really need to see it to fully appreciate it!
With that, we are off from Istanbul to Ankara and a much needed four hour break tomorrow as we drive between them. It may take my brain a full day to finish downloading everything from today!!! Your over saturated roving travel correspondent
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Where Asia Meets Europe and New Meets Old
... continues. But I got my ticket and automated guide for the 500+ year old palace that the Ottoman sultans once inhabited. Again it was surreal to look at so much gold jewelry and other gold and diamond plated things from so many years ago. My head was still use to looking at mud huts and campfires, so all of this seemed so extravagant. Besides that, the history of the palace was hard for me to comprehend as the history of the US is only a couple hundred years. But if I was ...
Istanbul review
... sitting at an outdoor cafe, and there are tons of them. We have seen many groups of men gather for. a smoke and tea, no bars on the main drags. All the people have been dressed very nicely, lots of men in suits, even at the local street fairs. We like to go to those street markets, as that's where the real people live and shop. We know they drink Raki,but maybe that's at home, we tried it once, and yes it is good, we will try again. One day we took the tram to the newest ...
Fisticuffs in Techyon.
... Lonely Planet Guide for Turkey. Today I went to the main bookshops in Istanbul looking for one but to no avail. I did manage to get my hands on a Turkish phrasebook which does come in handy. Learning to say thank you here is no easy task. Its 'teşekkürler' which we still havent managed to learn off by heart.
I finally gave up on the guidebook and we wandered around the old town a bit. We eventually ended ...
Chapter Five - A Sunday of Super Sights, Part I
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Topkapi is just down the street and passing through the Gate of Salutation we pay our $10 entrance fee. It’s crowded, but not inordinately so.
“This doesn’t look like any palace I’ve seen up to now.” remarks Miryam.
“Silly, of course it doesn’t. It’s a Turkish palace. We are not in Kansas any more.”
In fact to our eyes, it doesn’t look all that ...
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