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Spring in Antalya

Even before my bicycle was stolen, I had decided to stop in Antalya for a few weeks to study Turkish.  I didn’t expect to like the city,  but I knew that lots of tourists come to Antalya so there would … Continue reading

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in memoriam — it’s just a bike

I’ve toured on a number of bikes over the years: my powder green Centurion in Vermont with Megan Kevin’s old Miyata on the long trip through Africa Jeff’s old MB-1 in Colorado and Utah the Raleigh tandem in France and … Continue reading

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A short loop SW of Antalya

My first pass through Antalya with Kurt was a quick and busy one.  Since he was on a short (one-month) tour, Kurt was ready to leave after two nights.  I could have easily stayed twice that long.  I was tired … Continue reading

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A wintry trip from the Aegean to the Mediterranean

Turkey’s convoluted southwest coast means that it’s actually impossible to bicycle from Bodrum to Antalya sticking to the coast.  You must go inland and cross some mountains.  Inland we went.  Mountains, oh yeah! Snežana took a bus to Antalya, and … Continue reading

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