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posted by Sharrie
location: İstanbul, Turkey
August 10, 2009
Hi there!  Johnnie has already Blavelled on Istanbul so this is a follow up one from the last few days we spent there. Our time in Istanbul was 5 nights and it was fabulous!  Our hostel was great, you could see the sea from the hostel rooms...
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Blue Mosque from 'We like Istanbul!'
posted by bandersnatch
location: İstanbul, Turkey
August 7, 2009
Hi all, it has been a while since we have made a Blavel - but this one marks the start of our two month journey across continental Europe. We have set an ambitious target of starting in Istanbul and ending up in Lisbon, hoping we don't run out of mone...
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Picture from Eminönü, Turkey
posted by janash
location: Antalya, Turkey
May 31, 2009
We grabbed the dolmus (mini van) up the mountain to Cirali junction and then a mini bus on to Antalya for the night. We had an early flight out the next morning and wanted an afternoon to look around. We were sorry as soon as we got there. Our pansion ...
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Picture from 'Antalya - Last stop in Turkey'
posted by janash
location: Çıralı, Turkey
May 30, 2009
From Kaya we caught the bus from Fethiye to the Cirali junction and then a dolmus (mini van) down the steep mountains into Cirali / Olympos National Park. Wonderful forests and walks, the ancient Chimaera (referred to by Homer in the Iliad and still bu...
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Picture from 'Cirali / Olympos (Turkey)'
posted by janash
location: Fethiye, Turkey
May 30, 2009
Had another great walk into Fethiye, using the same route that the Turkish people, forced to leave their homes, to go to Greece would have used.  More later, Ash
Picture from 'Kaya to Fethiye (along Roman cobblestone road) - Turkey'
Map of tagged locations!
ENTERING THE PALACE HAREM WITH OUR GUIDE from İstanbul, Turkey
EPHESUS RUINS SELCUK from Selçuk, Turkey
THE SPICE MARKET from İstanbul, Turkey
the world in our hands or visa versa from Antalya, Turkey
music on the streets from Antalya, Turkey