Sammy's Hotel Kyrenia
17 Omer Sami Cosar Sokak, Mersin 10 Kyrenia, Cyprus
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A Harbor, Castle, and an Abbey
... couple of restaurants, we decided to eat Italian. The view was amazing. The moon was full, the sea was glistening, people were walking by laughing, and the boats….all the pretty boats, were in the harbor.
After dinner, we walked around the old city some more and went back to the room to play a game of Phase 10, and sleep.
We woke up the next morning, packed our bags, and headed ...
No Man’s Land
... It was a creepy, but amazing place. The UN has set up apartments in an old hotel. Bombed out buildings and those riddled with bullet holes can be seen.
We decided to stay in the Greek Side of Nicosia for the first night. We crossed the border and went from prayer beeds and the Call to Prayer, to crusifixes and church bells. Considering the only time I left Turkey in 13 months was the 6 hour trip ...
Tasucu - Girne
... br> Beim Pılgern sucht man nıcht den Luxus, sondern eine guenstige Art zu reisen. Allerdings bekommt man manchmal vıele Steine in den Weg gelegt. Vor allem wenn es mal richtig schmerzt. Zum Beisiel Gegenwind. Dann denkt man; warum machst du das ueberhaupt. Aber wer einmal gepilgert ist, der wird das verstehen sein Ziel trotzdem nıcht aus den Augen verliert und das manche schmerzvolle Erfahrung wider schnell vergessen ...
The Turkish-Cypriot Hospitality of an Old Woman
A DREAM COMES TRUE!
My friends drive me to Nicosia as Antonis has to meet some people.
He has some business and me and Christalla patiently wait for him to finish.
We are waiting for hours I can admit and we have plenty of time to get to know better each other. We talk about different things, but the good part comes after Antonis finishes.
We are the three of us in the car, and I feel such pain out ...
Exploring Cyprus's capital and the North
... Gate, which has a narrow bridge across the moat, not unlike Rhodes Castle and tunnel shared by two-way motor traffic, and walk along a pedestrian street lined with tourist shops. Various ruins of enormous old churches, (some made into mosques) are evident all over the Old Town. These were destroyed when the Ottomans landed here in 1571, and have been left as they were. We head down to the square fronting the massive cathedral, converted after the Ottoman takeover to the ...



