Turkey TK111
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Sandra and Mandy on a visit to the mosque of Suliman The Magnificant in İstanbul
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We cruısed the Bospherous and clambered around the Fort of Europe
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Taking a break we sit on the canons |
John after a healthy lunch |
The busy Spice Bazaar of İstanbul was full of colour, delicious smells and people |
We find a tea garden where Lynda and co have a puff at a hubber bubber pipe |
First purchase for Sandra at the old castle of Ankara |
Change of guards at Ataturks memorial ın Ankara |
Sandra and Lynda ın Cappadocıa |
Lynda, Mandy and Wendy enjoying the experience |
Hot air balloonıng above the wonderful landscape of Cappadocia, we had a fantastic pilot from NZ |
Euphorıa - the whole group after landıng |
Harriet, Lynda and Beverley help pack up the balloon! |
An amazing Caravanserai, each a days walk from another |
Barbara, Beverley and Sandra visit Mevlana Whirlıng Dervish Museum in Konya |
Taking a stop at a fruit stall during our journey over the Tarus mountains Wendy meets the local ladies |
Amazed by Aspendos theatre Ann, Mary and John |
Amongst the mighty ruins of Perge John and Paul enjoy a game played by the antient citizens of the city |
Theatre Termossos
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Harrıet and Mandy clamber around the sarcophagus of Termossos
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Hakan our genial Turkish host and lover of Spanish music, ın the garden of his old hotel ın Antalya |
Hot but happy with our walk over Mt Olympos |
A cool off in the sea was so welcome |
Negotiating around a sarcophagus not the norm when kayakıng |
Fun at Eve's Resturant Kas - John with a parrott who meows like a cat! |
Lynda and Harriett eager to go for a spin. |
Our home stay ladies cooking Gozleme for lunch - Yum! |
Wendy lends a hand |
Family work together picking and loading apples |
Our wonderful driver Ali Riza picks a prickly pear for us |
We were sad to leave our mountain village home. |
No cars on this road but lots of lovely goats |
Salikent Gorge and a well earned rest and lunch |
Paul and Beverley on the boardwalk |
Our WOPPers enjoy the 12 Island boat trip. |
We flew our flag on the Kaunos River trip |
Hot Stuff - Peppers, Shona and Margaret.. |
Tomb Raider! Necropolis at Pammukale. Worth an explore. |
Sandra , Barbara and Mandy check out the white terraces Pammukale |
Helen buys from a local lady's stall in Sirince. |
A rare Van cat - one blue and one yellow eye. |
Efes, a wonderful ancient city. |
We listened to an orchestral rehersal - The Library of Efes |
Assos a pretty little harbour and a great place to stay. |
The view from the temple of Assos was fantastic |
An Ottoman bridge worth closer inspection |
Kids at heart we loved climbing inside the wooden horse of Troy |
Anzac Cove - a time for reflection |
Kumkapi fish market saw Sandra keen to make a purchase |
A must in Turkey - Paul is pampered by Apo our friendly barber. |
How about a Doner Kebab? |
Trays of Tea can be seen almost anywhere. |
Goodbye Istanbul - The magnificant blue mosque. |
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