Thru The Lens: Ephesus
Ephesus is one of the largest archaeological sites of its kind in the world. The ancient city started its existence under the …
Pamukkale and Hierapolis
Is it snowing over there? The temperature is hovering around 0, but it can’t be snowing in just one spot, can it? It …
Hiking in Cappadocia
Cappadocia is world famous for its unique rock formations and caves which were used by Christian settlers centuries ago. While many people …
Waiting for a Cappadocian Sunrise
It was so warm under the duvet. I didn’t want to get out of bed. But the prospect of seeing the hot …
Istanbul in 3 Days
Istanbul is one of the biggest cities in the world with an estimated population of over 15 million, but most of its …
Istanbul’s Old City Highlights
Istanbul’s Old City is centred around the area called Sultanahmet, a small peninsula bordered by the Bosphorus Strait, the Marmara Sea, and …
We Have No Stamps
Knowing how to speak Turkish would have helped. Earlier today I went to the post office to purchase some postcard stamps. I’ve …