“Helllo, helllo.” Giggles follow and we’re really not sure which which little person down below us in the school yard is saying it – because now, all their heads are down and they’re sc...
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Tourism posters for Turkey; we’ve all seen them: Ölüdeniz from above with its deserted lagoon and golden sands, the pristine white travertines of Pamukkale and not a soul to be seen. The Libr...
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Wow, don’t we just make a fabulous job of getting side tracked on this blog! One minute we’re taking you to East Turkey, the next minute we’re eating meze at a restaurant in Dalyan and allo...
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Okay, so where are we up to? Ahlat is our next stop. We showed you the map of our route from Patnos to Tatvan on our little mini road trip. Our first stop was Adilcevaz with the centuries old mos...
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A quick left onto the lake road and we were off to Adilcevaz. This was one of those little outings where, when you go to visit a friend in a new place, they have things they really want you to se...
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Back in February, we told you we were taking you on an East Turkey road trip and mapped the route out that we took. It was a long journey done over a couple of nights and our stops were Muradiye ...
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In our two days on the road in the east of Turkey we’d seen so much, observed so much, realised a couple of ambitions – it was all bordering on the overwhelming; just amazing – and now it w...
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The Ani ruins lie in the Kars Province, southwest of the city of Kars in a village called Ocaklı. As with most drives we did around this area, the route from Iğdır towards Kars and Ocaklı is ...
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Onwards to Tuzluca Salt Mines. We left the story where we were sat in a police station in Iğdır, on a national holiday, smiling politely at the policeman on duty in the hope that he would autho...
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So allow us to refer you back to the map of our East Turkey road trip. We started off at point A, Patnos, and drove Southwest to point B, Muradiye Waterfalls. In our last post, we then headed nor...
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