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Week One Blog
... instead. We have, as you would expect in the colder
weather been for a tomato soup in the shopping outlets at Söke, which is now something that we shall
be doing more often as the weather gets colder.
So it's been a week of saying goodbye to friends, getting the villa ready for
the winter (checking the heaters and getting carpets down) as well as keeping
out of the rain.
We have also managed, at last, to finish our new book ...
Jewels of Turkey
Saved for a whole year to take family on holiday to the lovely beach of Bardakci Bay on the Bodrum Peninsula in Turkey. Brilliant time was had by all especially our little 7 year old boy. Everything revolved around the beach and the pool with plenty going on day and night. Food was tasty and good plain food for kids. The ...
The Datca is good!
... When we showed up we were amazing at how nice it was. The room, the pool, the beach, it felt like paradise. There were probably only 20 people staying at the hotel so it felt like Tracy and I had the place to ourselves. We went down to the beach and did some snorkeling, and then we tried to rent some wind surfing boards but just our luck the owner was having his siesta.
We had a nice relaxing night, and were treated like royalty :)
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Party on Wayne!
DAY THREE
Today we decided to go on our first Gullet Cruise. A Gullet Cruise is a wooden batch or sailboat that cruises along the turquoise Rivera. There are options for week long tours, or daily trips. After our experience in the Whitsunday Islands in Australia, I was very sick after being on a boat for that long so we opted for the daily cruise rather than the week long cruise. ...
Yes Please
TURKEY DAY TWO
In the middle of the night ( later we found out 5:00AM) we were awoken by the "calling of the prayer" which is when they go to the mosque and do their prayer over load speakers. There are multiples places in the town of Selcuk where this happens, and it scared the SH** out of us. They pray 5 times , everyday except Sunday . We found out it that its when the sun comes up, mid day , mid afternoon, mid ...