by CJ | Dec 28, 2025, 11:00:25
1. Stay home and travel in the shoulder season. (Bonus you save money!) 2. Don’t buy gifts. (Bonus you save money!) 3. Bring hand luggage only. (Bonus you save money with no checked bag fees.) 4. Bring a pair of wired earbuds. 5. Bring at least one extra...
by CJ | Apr 29, 2025, 17:13:44
Kas isn’t easy to get to (map link), but the best diving in Turkiye makes the journey worth it. The drive from Antalya is gorgeous itself with tons of opportunities to explore. Diving in the Med can be lovely, but it’s important to understand it...
by CJ | Apr 27, 2025, 17:02:49
On my way back from diving in Kas I stopped at the ruins of Termessos. But you could easily add it to a trip from Isparta. Or a day trip from Antalya. According to Homer’s Iliad, Bellerophon flew on Pegasus over Termessos and threw rocks at the residents. (Like...
by CJ | Apr 21, 2025, 22:55:52
It’s not always diving or hiking or history that drives my wanderings. In 2020, I read a post about lavender fields in Kuyucak, near Isparta and put it on my to do list. Since I was living in Turkiye I decided to visit Isparta instead of going to Provence,...
by CJ | Apr 21, 2025, 20:04:55
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by CJ | Apr 16, 2025, 11:40:00
So much history, so much culture, so many visitors. For over 800 years, The Brazen Head has been welcoming travelers, bards, musicians and people from all over the world. Pop in for a pint, meal or seisiún of traditional Irish music. #Slainte The Brazen Head Pub,...
by CJ | Apr 15, 2025, 11:40:00
Everyone dreams of going to the Maldives. And the Maldives want you to visit. They don’t disappoint. TL;DR If you’re a diver or want a chill beach resort, GO! The long version: GOOOOOOO! I originally bought this trip in August of 2020, after months of...