Now we are well into the second half of the trip. I still have not finished my log from May 5. Luckily we have a seven-hour bus ride. Peter was commenting on one of the advantages of my palmtop while we were riding on very bumpy roads yesterday. It would be impossible to hand-write [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Goreme’
05/07/98: Transit Pamukale to Konya
January 26th, 2009 
Turkiye 05/09/98: Transit: Konya to Goreme
January 26th, 2009 Turkiye I almost slept through the 4:40 call to prayer. Almost. If there is such a thing as aural chaos, it is having three mosques next to each other.
Well we were awake at 7 and the bus leaves at 9. If there are problems getting to the bus terminal, which I doubt, best to get them [...]
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Tags: Ayran, Canakkale, Crazy American, Flintstone Travel, Goreme, Honey, Konya, Otogar, The Cappadocian Fathers, the chimney, the Flintstones Hotel, Transit, Turkish Delight, Yogurt 
No Comments »05/11/98: Goreme: Open Air Museum
January 26th, 2009 Turkiye 
The backache was gone. I had had later twinges, but another night’s sleep and things were good. The bed here is one of the less comfortable ones and I must have slept crookedly on my back the first night.
I must sound a little like a hypochondriac, what with colds that go away (real) and kidney [...]
05/12/98: Transit: Goreme to Ankara
January 26th, 2009 Turkiye Evelyn looked out the window and said it did not look like rain. I told her that it would cloud up and rain a little late morning. Then it would clear only to cloud again and rain in the early evening. How do I know? Experience. That is what it has been doing all along [...]
