During July and August I’ll be at our little chalet in a mountainous area. As you may know from last year, here the internet connection is very low. Sometimes it works, more times it doesn’t. I will try to answer … Continue reading
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I knew that April is the month when one can see Istanbul full of tulips due to the Tulip Festival. It is the 7th edition now, and I wanted to go to Emirgan Park, the place where all the events … Continue reading
Edirne was the first town I entered in Turkey. We visited there only the Selimiye Mosque, which offered a wonderful sample of Ottoman architecture. It is said that the sultan Selim II saw Mohammed in a dream and decided to … Continue reading
The long road to Istanbul needs some breaks, so we had one to Kuthaya too. I would like to believe that choosing the places for the breaks means to take into consideration the tourist’s curiosity (even if it is not … Continue reading
Leaving to Istanbul, after 3 hours we had a break to visit Pammukale-Hierapolis, a much promoted destination in Turkey. The antique Hierapolis existed since 190 b.H., when it was founded by the King of Pergam, Eumen II. On 129 b.H. … Continue reading
If you don’t want to stay on the crowded beach in Marmaris, you can take a trip called Lazy Day Out, and bath and sunbath yourself on a boat. The trip is also called “The Five Bays Trip” because they … Continue reading
To All Who Celebrate: Happy Easter! flowers from my garden ( photos taken in several years, on April) flori din gradina mea (fotografii facute in mai multi ani, in luna aprilie) Paste fericit tuturor celor care il serbeaza maine! … Continue reading
Our one daytrip to the Dalyan Delta begun at 8.45 in the morning. We took a big boat, Neptune, along with other aprox. 300 people from different countries, like a real Babel Tower. The landscape was beautiful and so were … Continue reading
A one week stay in Marmaris, one of the oldest resort on the Turquoise Coast was wonderful! The resort is surrounded by mountains. Staying on the beach and admiring the landscape, it makes you wonder if it is a passage … Continue reading
Bodrum is one of the most cosmopolite resort at the Aegean Sea. It has a long history which vanished into legend but it seems that the founders were Dorians, a tribe from Peloponesse. If you want more details, please read … Continue reading