18 Comments It’s around eight o’clock when we finish our breakfast. Wooden shutters are being taken down from shops and cafes. Shelves are dusted down and souvenirs […]
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14 Comments We woke to more glorious sunshine, so nothing for it. We head 40 km straight to the beach and find a perfect spot right outside […]
Day 79-80: Surely That’s Not 1 of the 7 Wonders ...
16 Comments Time to leave the peace and tranquility of Altinkum beach. The bracing exhausting anarchy of Turkish roads begins as soon as we head towards the […]
Day 77 – 78: Following the Sacred Way Didim to ...
24 Comments We leave Pamukkale and the mountain peaks soon shrink to huge mole hills. The tourist souvenir stalls become fewer and farther between. The salt lakes […]
Day 71: The Incredible Hall of Fame, Aphrodisias
9 Comments Konya, a city of a million souls, squats slap in the middle of Anatolia’s wild plain, surrounded by open, endless prairie. Turkey’s most culturally conservative […]
Day 63, The Tomb of Rumi & Mevlanamania, Konya
14 Comments Have you ever missed the wrong junction and thought, dam! Only to then wander in to the most amazing place and think, thank god I […]
The Ruins & Memories of Ancient Solona
18 Comments The Bi Village Campsite seems rather a peculiar name choice. But, its location and facilities are spot on. The beach with its white shingle against […]
A Free Spray Tan to Start Your Holiday in Pula
8 Comments In the afternoon, we leave the Temple of Antas. The road snakes through pristine countryside with just the odd shepherd hut. The mountains are covered […]
Beyond the Foothills of Monte Linas & Monte Arcuentu
2 Comments There is a road that runs like a wiggly piece of spaghetti from Alberobello, in Puglia, across the valley and then steeply uphill to the […]
Firework Display and Ancient Caves of Basilicata
22 Comments Pilgrims have long been partial to this stretch of the Adriatic coast and you understand why as you weave your way from the Promontorio del […]
A Bit of a Stormy Week, Puglia
16 Comments The Area Sosta LGP Rome is not busy. A handful of motorhomer’s from Germany and France are spread out on the dry and dusty lawn. […]
5 Days in Rome: Did we Kiss or Kill Each ...
11 Comments A coach party pulls up at our side, it smells of hot and sticky people. An aromatic cocktail of sweat, chemical toilet and exhaustion. One […]
Locked Inside an Abandoned Ghost Town
9 Comments We grind to a halt, lean forward and and slowly but surely roll our eyes towards the sky. In front stands the majestic Mount Taygetos […]
Hidden Spartan Path To Mount Taygetos
31 Comments On most Greek headlands, what hits you first is the light, bouncing off burnished rocks or painting the horizon a fuzzy peach and today’s sunrise […]
The Most Perfect & Tranquil Greek Rock, Monemvasia
22 Comments Athens, simply fantastic with cherries on top! We enjoyed a full week of site seeing and exploring but have to say, the night we ventured […]