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The Food of Turkey

November 11, 2009

This post is all about the food of Turkey.  In some ways eating has been the biggest change for Amy and I on the trip so far.  At home we would go out to eat maybe once or twice a week.  For the last month we have eaten out for nearly every meal, and done [...]

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Welcome to Istanbul

October 21, 2009

After a long but uneventful and rather comfortable flight (thank you Phyl at the United Airlines check-in counter for the free upgrade to economy plus – Keith’s legs are still thanking you for the extra 5 inches of legroom!) we arrived at the Side Hotel in Istanbul.

It was a beautiful afternoon, so after settling in [...]

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Istanbul Pictures

October 12, 2009

So here is the first album of pictures from Istanbul, Turkey.  You can view the slide show below, or click here to go to the pretty pictures page to get the link to the Picasa album. Hope you enjoy them.  We are off early tomorrow to Selcuk to see the ruins at Ephesus.  We will [...]

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