Category Archives: Walking Tour

Tour Turkey Archaeology–Perge’s Port Road

Posted on April 11, 2013 by admin

Here’s a video of a recent outing Dos Plumas Travel, Sojourn Travel and Dr. Mark Wilson did around the Perge site just outside Antalya. The video quality is not the best but it gives a good idea of the reality … Continue reading →

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Istanbul Tour–Ancient Walls Walking Tour

Posted on November 6, 2012 by admin

An article on Today’s Zaman’s website has brought up one of my favorite tour ideas for the adventurer looking for a fun day outing in Istanbul. The article points out that the walls were completed in 413 AD and that … Continue reading →

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Visit to Istanbul: No Bond to Be Found

Posted on May 10, 2012 by admin

Well some of you may have read my previous post on the latest Bond film and the interesting facts regarding Bond’s long history in Istanbul. I had mentioned in that post that I would keep my eyes out for Bond … Continue reading →

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Mersin, Turkey

Posted on April 5, 2012 by admin

I was recently talking with my friend who hails from Mersin a city on the South coast of Turkey just North of Cyprus and just to the West of Adana and Antakya. Our discussion revolved around the reasons why we … Continue reading →

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Turkey Tours: Cultural Symbols

Posted on December 28, 2011 by admin

Traveling in Turkey one can expect to come across a wealth of different symbols and imagery. The long history of this region leaves one with a wealth of cultures from which symbols have been introduced starting as far back as … Continue reading →

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Turkey Tour: Bodrum Underwater Archaeology Museum

Posted on October 5, 2011 by admin

If you are interested at all in history or castles sea life or birds, museums or beautiful views then you need to visit the Bodrum Museum of Underwater Archaeology. The museum itself is not underwater but the findings that are … Continue reading →

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Tour Turkey: Galata Tower

Posted on August 3, 2011 by admin

A quick look at the Istanbul skyline and one’s eyes are drawn to one of the highest standing structures in and around the Golden Horn – the Galata Tower. Built in the mid 1300’s the tower stood as the tallest … Continue reading →

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11 Recommended Books to Read About Turkey

Posted on April 14, 2011 by admin

I love finding new books to read about life, culture, history, food or travel in Turkey. Here are a few books I recommend to read about Turkey! #1 The Yogurt Man Cometh by Kevin Revolinski These are the stories of … Continue reading →

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Tour Turkey: Boutique Hotels and Ancient Churches in the Heart of Antalya

Posted on March 24, 2011 by admin

A recent article published on the Hurriyet’s Daily News website recounts an interview with the owner of one of Kaleiçi’s many boutique hotels, and while we do not customarily send our guests to this particular hotel, the story of this … Continue reading →

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