Iskenderun, Turkey

... from both Weymouth and Addis. By evening on Tuesday we were within a few hundred km of the border and we pulled over in Iskenderun for an evening meal. The food was adequate, the wine was poor and the bill was astronomical. There were no prices on the ...

... 4-5 hours to get to Antioch... then it turned out we weren't actually staying in Antioch, we were staying 50km away in Iskenderun (well known for... commerce... yay! more shopping!) But tomorrow we do a day trip to Antioch... no mention of extra cost ...

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... rain, very little grows there. I did a "proper" night shift last night, sailing from Mersin to our last Turkish port, Iskenderun. There were many lights at sea, some very confusing, including a flashing blue light that seemed to be moving really fast but ...