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Gallery » 2010 » Delights of Turkey
The first delights - a Turkish Coffee! Strong and kind of like sweet mud.
The first delights - a Turkish Coffee! Strong...
After dinner drinks on the first evening.
After dinner drinks on the first evening.
Hagia Sophia mosque
Hagia Sophia mosque
Hagia Sophia mosque
Hagia Sophia mosque
Trying some random milky cinnamon drink from a street vendor (I think it was Boza - a Fermented Bulgur Refreshment)
Trying some random milky cinnamon drink from a...
We call him column head.
We call him column head.
Hagia Sophia mosque in the daytime
Hagia Sophia mosque in the daytime
Off to the train station to get new tickets!
Off to the train station to get new tickets!
Hagia Sophia mosque from the inside
Hagia Sophia mosque from the inside
It was incredibly ornate
It was incredibly ornate
Preparing to enter the Blue Mosque
Preparing to enter the Blue Mosque
Mmmmm, Turkish coffee. So strong and delicious.
Mmmmm, Turkish coffee. So strong and delicious.
Inside the catacombs in Istanbul
Inside the catacombs in Istanbul
Resting up in their train cabin
Resting up in their train cabin
Not before a few beers and some raki's though!
Not before a few beers and some raki's though!
All aboard! Snooze express leaving!
All aboard! Snooze express leaving!
Goreme and the crazy pointy stone houses.
Goreme and the crazy pointy stone houses.
View from our cave hotel
View from our cave hotel
Lovely sunset to finish the evening off.
Lovely sunset to finish the evening off.
Cute golden retriever dog at the cave hotel
Cute golden retriever dog at the cave hotel
The first morning in Gerome - hot air balloon time!
The first morning in Gerome - hot air balloon...
We watched with anticipation as they filled our balloon
We watched with anticipation as they filled our...
We have lift off!
We have lift off!
Spectacular views across Gerome
Spectacular views across Gerome
Crazy hairy grass from above
Crazy hairy grass from above
A little church on the walk we undertook
A little church on the walk we undertook
Lunch - oven baked trout. Yum.
Lunch - oven baked trout. Yum.
The cave monastery
The cave monastery
The local wine
The local wine
The heavens opened up with a dump of snow!
The heavens opened up with a dump of snow!
Snowball fights
Snowball fights
The following morning - everything was white!
The following morning - everything was white!
It felt like a completely different city
It felt like a completely different city
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