Ankara

i'll post some pictures later....

... tour through Turkey (an Overseas Adventure Travel Tour) consisted of 18 days visiting Istanbul, Van, Kars, Erzurum, Trabzon, Ankara, Uchisar in Cappadocia, Antakya (Ancient Antioch), Gaziantep and Mount Nemrut, Adana and Tarsus. Our two favorite stops ...

3 nights Istanbul 1 night Canakkale 2 nights Kusadasi 1 night Pamukkale 1 night Konya 2 nights Cappadocia 1 night Ankara

... , pictures were snapped every few steps of the way....well, almost!    We were in the business section of Ankara and it was pretty much obvious with the busy streets, hotels, restaurants, multitude of cars and numerous people just walking ...

... Dalaman I had to get a taxi 2k to the airport for a rip off £15 as there wasn't a Dolmus service! The internal flight to Ankara was very quick. I had arrived early and thought I was the only one on the plane as there was no one around. Suddenly 10 mins ...

... are a couple of pictures I just shot from my hotel room looking in two different directions. One shows high-rise buildings in downtown Ankara, the other shows the Ataturk Monument, which will see during our first day of touring. Six of us go out to dinner ...

... fields, but in the distance are many mounds, similar to King Midas. We're now headed for Radisson SAS Hotel in Ankara. I'm getting a little crabby about the luggage handling. Or should I say too many people handling their own luggage. The plan ...

... at night and zipping my sleeping bag over my head again! Wednesday 5th The trip would not usually include a visit to Ankara because the Pakistani visas would usually have been obtained prior to departure. Unfortunately it wasn't possible this time so we ...