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Day 8 - Two turkeys in Istanbul
... It's an underground water reservoir built by the Romans to provide water for the palaces in the area. It could hold up to 100000 tonnes of water when it was in use. Now there is only a small amount of water compared to that but it's a very impressive place. There were some rather larger carb type fishies swimming around and I'm sure Geords would have been tempted to drop a line or two. There are also two pillars that have the heads of Medusa carved into their bases. The odd thing ...
Turning Thirty in Turkey
... and take in this moment, hoping my eyebrows would not go up in flames!
And then the day...the big 3-0! Age has never meant a great deal to me, and even as a teenager I wished I could just skip a decade to a period where I was financially secure, knowledgeable and able to do what I want to do. So, with dedication and determination I have got myself to that point and spending my birthday in a place such as Istanbul is something that I would never ever have thought of just a ...
Yola çıkış
... 351;ık bir saat sonra Yeşilköy'den E5'in Edirne yazan yönüne dönünce yolculuğa çıktığımız 5; hissetmeye başladık. Saat 10:00 civarinda İpsala sinir kapisindan gectik.
Trafikte kalan uykumuzu da almış olan takım, ısınarak artık yavaş yavaş şarkılar ve oyunlarla tatil ve yolculuk havasına girdi.
Trakya bölgesinin tarlalarında eskiden görmeye ...
It's raining cats and dogs
... these were appliquéd -- some studded -- with jewels, embellished with gold, incised with exquisite patterns, all so stunningly beautiful that you forgot that their purpose was to kill (no photos allowed so I'm not holding out on you). The tile work, found everywhere but the greatest concentration of which was in the harem (to be understood as living quarters in general, not solely where illicit activity took place) was incredible, and many tiles could be seen ...
A CHURCH IS A CHURCH UNLESS IT'S A MOSQUE
... dress as they wish and, except for the call to worship 5 times a day (beginning at the crack of dawn), one is not aware of the large religious presence.
By now it was noon and we headed back to the hotel for lunch. Carolyn was beginning to feel the effects of a head cold so we suggested to Dara that she spend the afternoon exploring by herself while ...
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