Lately, while strolling around various local paths and off-track
Category: Turkey
9 Postcards from Istanbul
A city of contrasts
Did Santa Claus live in Turkey?
What great childhood memories are conjured up when remembering that apparently jolly man, his elves, the flying reindeer, and those huge sacks full of presents. Every year around Christmas, millions of parents worldwide participate in the most significant deception concerning Santa Claus. The story usually starts in the early years of a child's life when the… Continue reading Did Santa Claus live in Turkey?
The Turkish Riviera – Kas
On arrival, we were hot and bothered [mostly me more than the Squire] we were looking forward to relaxing in an air-conditioned room after a day travelling. Felt rather privileged when greeted by just not one person there was a small group of smiling faces to take our bags and check us in. For the first… Continue reading The Turkish Riviera – Kas
The Summer Roadtrip – Kas, Turkey Pt3
On a warm sunny Thursday morning in mid-June, we departed Pamukkale with a touch of eagerness as we were heading to the coast. It did seem such a long time since we had ventured near the sea or wet our toes in the cool, soothing water. In the meantime, we had approx 300kms of countryside… Continue reading The Summer Roadtrip – Kas, Turkey Pt3