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Category Archives: Turkey
The ancient city of Rhodiapolis
At the end of my last blog we were admiring the Roman theater at Limyra. Well, the funding for that theater came from the millionaire philanthropist Opramoas from nearby Rhodiapolis. The ancient city of Rhodiapolis is situated on a hill above the … Continue reading
The ancient city of Limyra
While my family was visiting Antalya, I couldn’t help dragging them to a few ruined cities. On previous trips I had already taken my parents to Termessos and Aspendos, Arıkanda and Myra. Of course it was easy to find any … Continue reading
Another four days in Kapadokya
Every time my Dad has visited Turkey, he’s asked when we’ll visit Kapadokya (Cappadocia). We finally made it this year on his fourth trip to Turkey. For my brother and his family, well, they didn’t have to wait so long. … Continue reading
Posted in Traveling, Turkey
Tagged Bağlıdere Vadisi, Belha Monastery, Çavuşin, Göreme, Ihlara Vadisi, Kapadokya, Özkonak, Uçhisar
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Another fantastic week on the Frig Yolu
My first bicycle tour on the Frig Yolu was six years ago with Banu, Deniz, Cengiz, and Dinçer. On that trip Banu was the only woman in a group of five. This year I was the only man in a group … Continue reading
Posted in Bicycle touring, Turkey
Tagged Afyonkarahisar, Ağlarca, Alanyurt, Aslankaya Tapınağı, Aslanlı Mabet, Aslantaş, Asmainler Saklı Vadisi, Avdalaz Kalesi, Ayazini, Bayatçık, Bayramaliler, Demirli, Döğer, Frig Yolu, Gökçeyayla, Han, Kümbet, Selimiye, Yazılıkaya, Yılantaş
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Skiing the Kaçkar again
Even though Peter didn’t come on this trip, I have to thank him for making my ski trip happen this year. Peter initiated an e-mail discussion about potentially skiing together, and that’s what got me thinking about skiing in the … Continue reading
Posted in Skiing, Turkey
Tagged Dibe Yaylası, Hastaf Yaylası, Karamolla, Körahmet, Olgunlar, Satelef Yaylası, Yaylalar
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