The Turkish Delights of Istanbul
Sun, 10 Jan 2016
This must be the most effective way of seeing Istanbul in a week. A dream for history buffs, the programme facilitated appreciation of many mosques with their historical tiles and mosaics, amazing palaces and harems, a basilica and a fairly recently abandoned aqueduct that had been in operation...
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Turkey
Tue, 11 May 2010
We were 18 (including Julia, our Leader) walking the Lycian Way in Turkey in April ‘10. Six singles and six couples. I don’t know if I have done a D+ Ramblers Worldwide Holidays walk before, but at times it was indeed challenging, although not too extreme. �
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The Lycian Way
Tue, 27 Apr 2010
We arrived in Antalya on Thursday evening (22 April), hardly able to believe we’d made it after all. We’d spent the previous days on a volcano rollercoaster, watching the progress of the ash from Eyjafjallajokull.
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Istanbul
Wed, 07 Apr 2010
Second weekend of BA strike. Boarded plane, waited ½ hour for extra cabin crew. Somewhat late, arrived Hotel Erboy in time for excellent supper. Brilliant shower.
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