Paradise Sámos
21 Kanari St. Sámos, Northeast Aegean Islands, 83100, Greece
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Ephesus, Raki & Turkish Carpets
... and very very intricate. Carpets can take anywhere from 4 months to 3 years to complete! It was all simply fascinating.
Then we were taken into a large show room and served drinks - whatever we liked. I had a cup of apple tea, which is just delicious, and a glass of Raki, which is the Turkish equivalent of Ouzo. It's 40% proof and it's mixed with water. very tasty and it went straight to my head - which was not surprising as this was the morning after our night out in ...
That's going in the fine book
Mama bear said to make a stop in ephysis so bingo I did. It was worth it very cool to see. It's basically an old town that they've discovered\uncovered compleat with a few ampatheatsrzm structures or old houses and buildings and this one part that you could go into that there currently excavating consisting of 6 houses or so they say. You can't tell ...
Circumcised in Selcuk
... they are all at mass. They are. At midday mass is over and all hell breaks loose. I'm accused of paganism, of cultism by the ghosts. I must recant or suffer eternal damnation. What is the point of my earthly pleasure with Aphrodite if I suffer the loss of my soul. And so on, and so on.These ghosts take their proselytisation seriously. I flee to the relative quiet of the Isa Bey Camii, a mosque where I only have to contend with ...
Can I Buy a Vowel: Ephesus/Aphrodisias/Hierapolis
... Hierapolis and not see that theatre. So I began what I knew would be a brutal hike up the hill and was I ever right. Visions of the death stairs at Machu Picchu crossed my mind as I trudged up the road to the top of the hill. In the distance the hill had not looked so bad, however, the fact that I was tired, had not eaten and was incredibly hot in the not a cloud in the sky 90 plus degree heat was taking its toll. By the time I got to the top of the hill it was all I could ...
Its been a good 3 days....
... lying on hot stone for about 15-20 minutes. This was very relaxing. Our bath was mixed sex with about another 5 people in the room. Then when its your turn, your called to lie on another heated stone and get scrubbed down with a scrub mitt buy the scrub man. And man did they scrub well. If you want (as a woman) you can get your front missed but I decided to go whole hog. The dead skin was disgusting as it was rolled up by the mitt. You then get water poured over you again to ...



