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Stressful decision time
... We contact the agent in Croatia and explain the problem. It is possible to do the journey by car or scooter. He will get some prices. I feel a huge weight lift from my shoulders. Bruce also is lighter in his mood. So to our last day in Istanbul. We still haven't seen the Spice Market and Bruce is keen to do a cruise on the Bosphorus. There are a 6 hour and one and a half hour options. I get seasick so the short cruise is the only option for me. The Spice Market ...
Istanbul: life at the centre of the universe
... hard to describe the sheer skill and nerve with which he very nearly convinced us to buy a scarf that neither of us wanted. Starting with a high price, every time we said “no”, he dropped the price - “very good price, just for you, my friends!” - until he grudgingly accepted that we were not going to buy. We emerged from his interrogation room exhausted, and left him sat there, sulking in the dimly orange fluorescent light of his shop.
Stepping tentatively ...
1) Don't follow Marcin into a bathroom....
The mornings in Bulgaria are a grim thing, mostly because all the windows here show views of Bulgaria. From the hotel window there is a scene of pealing grey banality, darkened windows and the occasional sound of a clapped out car being driven to total excess. In fact yesterday I saw a Vauxhall Kadet, the precursor of the Astra. 1980s Vauxhalls are everywhere here, usually being driven at 100mph with collapsed suspension, no windows and a patchwork quilt of different coloured ...
Bright Lights and Romance
... mosaic on one of them. There is also a large mural on one of the upper floors with a picture of Christ and a couple of his cronies.
I am suffering a slight memory lapse over the course of the next few days. We managed to get another Mosque I know that for sure, and we spent a few days relaxing and recharging our batteries after the first 5 weeks of our trip. I also know that at some stage we visited the famous market bazaar, which was nice but probably not as interesting as ...
What to Pack
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- Credit card & debit cards
- SSI scuba certification card ...
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