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Day 239 - The Ancient City

A travel blog entry by craigadventure

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... dish is an example of the idiosyncrasies or reading and pronouncing Turkish. The Cs & Ss will often have a c-cedilla ("ç" like in Blue Curaçao) changing the sounds to CH and SH. Also a regular C is pronounced as a J sound. There are a few more that we have yet to grasp…

The son of the owner undertook a peculiar practice, we would see throughout Turkey, that of ‘watering the pavement’. It seems the intention is to trap dust, ...

Marmaris to Ayvalik

A travel blog entry by kiwivolant

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... the town is well known throughout Turkey for ‘toste’s’.

Now that we are further north we are appreciating the greener landscape. All the areas we have cruised up until now have been very arid or rocky. One disappointing feature of the coastline from Bodrum north has been the large number of resort developments that have obviously been built within the last 5 years or so. ...

If Bus Rides Were A Measure of Wealth...

A travel blog entry by kieser_family

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... was high up so that we could get through some parts. It was only raining a bit at this point but mostly it was windy, EXTREMELY windy.

When we made it to our bus stop everyone, including security, were huddled inside so we made a break for it after grabbing the luggage. Fortunately we weren't standing in the line for the ferries long before we learned that there weren't any! The rains and winds were so bad that ...

Trojans, Romans, Ruins and Wrecks

A travel blog entry by billnpat

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... campground at one time, but long since abandoned. The drawback is that there is garbage strewn all around us, but mostly plastic stuff, and nothing stinky, so, for the price (zilch) that’s fine by us!

October 6, 2010

Four set of ruins in one day! Our first stop was Troy. Yup, THE Troy! It is a very interesting site, even without the incredible historical connections, as it is actually 9 defineable layers of civilization, beginning in the bronze ...

Preaching in the Akropol of Pergamum

A travel blog entry by sonyagoltz

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... br> Had pizza as our late lunch and headed to the Schlippion – which was like a health - healing retreat. The water was meant to heal physically as well as mentally. They did blood-letting, baths and interpreted dreams apparently with some success. They used water as their therapeutic tool and water bubbled under streets. You just wander what hoki poki they did to make it appear like something happened.

Then we were off to ...

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