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Cappadocia – up in the sky, a balloon ride
Wakey wakey. Woke up at 4:30am. What for you ask? No, it wasn’t because there was some special feast. It was for an early morning balloon ride But first you have to put the hot air in. No it doesn’t mean that you need to …
Cappadocia – Caves, underground cities and depression beating food
We are now taking a short break from Istanbul to visit Cappadocia. This area was the centre of the early Christian church And it wasn’t because of the nice weather! Or the lovely scenary It’s cause there are lots of rocks And the best place …
The Bosphorus, the sea and a little sunset
Sorry for the long break, only just got my little baby (read my big computer) back from shipping. So now to continue with the Turkey adventure. It was a beautiful day… So let’s take a cruise! Sailing between Europe and Asia. Or of course you …
Hagia Sophia, Cisterns and eating
So continuing on… Next stop was the Hagia Sophia! Originally built as a Christian church, it was the biggest one around for a 1000 years (until St. Peter’s came along) And suitably grand inside But if you look closely, you can see Arabic script everywhere. …