Click images to enlarge. I'll write more tomorrow. Wow.
Showing posts with label Turkey. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Turkey. Show all posts
Wednesday, June 25, 2008
Futbol! Tonight in Cappadocia, we will be watching Turkey vs. Germany in the Euro League Championship
Click to enlarge the Brummet youth on the rocks
After a great & restorative dinner and some wine at our pensione, we are walking to the village to watch the Euro League Championship...Turkey vs.; Germany.
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Goodbye Istanbul, hello Cappadocia
Our fantastic week in Istanbul is over and this morning we fly off to Cappadocia in central Turkey, with its incredible physical features. They say it is the home of some of the most unique geology on the planet. I've heard that you see glimpses of it in the Star Wars movie.
I took the snapshot of our 'plane after we landed. It was the only 'plane at the airport!
Later note: we arrived a few hours ago after a one hour flight via the excellent Turkish Air. The caves and land forms are stunning, about which more later. Since I only slept two hours last night, I hung out for a nap while the family went on a hike to visit some caves and explore a church...
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Thursday, June 19, 2008
Arriving in Istanbul Thursday night
Our itinerary: Depart Seattle 3:00 pm Wednesday. Arrive Calgary 5:00. Wait for four hours. Fly to London overnight. Wait two hours. Fly to Istanbul, arriving 11:00 pm local time.
I'll write and send pictures when I can...
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Wednesday, June 18, 2008
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