Visit Termessos and see an Epic, Unconquered, and Enscribed Ancient City
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...
Unforgettable Flower Valleys to Experience in Turkiye
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,...
When Bad is Good – How to Spa
Confession time. I like to relax. Sometimes it’s curling up with a good book. Sometimes it’s going for a hike. Sometimes it’s going to a spa. Sometimes it’s a bad spa. (This is my attempt to be funny, bad means bath in German and I love...Hike for free fun and great views at Anavarza Castle
I wandered off the beaten path to Anavarza Castle. It was built in the 1st century on a limestone massif 200-230m high and 1500m long. The climb up is a well worn but unmarked trail, sometimes with stairs cut into the stone. When you get to the top you are rewarded...
October Where & When
October’s map has landed What festivals are in October? Which countries gained independence? When is International Pillow Fight Day? Interactive Where? Click to see details. Zoom in to see some icons that may be behind other icons.Affiliate Link:
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