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Archaic Turkey
... it makes it easier to haggle if you can say the numbers in their language.
That night we looked around and after much asking of locals found a pretty nice grassroots gym. Gyms don't seem to be very popular in Turkey are generally quite hard to find. This one was pretty nice and we had a good old workout, although I am slowly wasting away due to all the travelling and so I wasnt lifting as much as usual.
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Chapter Fifteen - A crowded morning in Ephesus
... and the restored part of the city is laid out along two major city thoroughfares. This means all the principal sights within are simple to access, and unfortunately easily packed with visitors like ourselves.
Entering by the Magnesia Gate at the South East corner of the city, we decide to wait a little in the upper part of the city to allow the groups to forge ahead of us. Fat chance! ...
Ancient Ephesus - Last Entry from Turkey!
... thing. I walked around some more, but then started heading back which was a nice walk around the harbor and only took about 30 minutes to get back to the hotel. It was still early and our last night's dinner together wasn't for several hours so it was time for a dip in the pool, a hot shower and a long nap!
For dinner, Mert took us to his favorite Kebab place right on the harbor; there were way too ...
A slice of Turkey
... port on that day.. just the luck of the draw.. so it was a busy place and we were constantly encouraged to keep moving... Needed to join my brothers photography class.. pictures on the fly. Lots of history here, including a prison where St Peter was held for preaching christianity.. illegal at that time. There was a little show depicting life in ancient times on our way out which some of the pictures show, ...
A wonder of the Ancient World
The shipped docked at Kusadasi on the Turkish coast. Once on land we hopped in a local taxi which took us to Ephesus. Our driver dropped us at the top of the city and we walked down through it and he met us at the other end. Some do it the other way but why walk uphill? There are a multitude of stalls at either end selling souvenirs and "genuine" fake watches! Ephesus is ...