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Selçuk and a Mediterranean Blue Cruise

October 23, 2009

After the urban sophistication of Istanbul Amy and I decided we needed to see some very old ruins and to maybe relax a bit.  The town of Selçuk, which is near the ruins of Ephesus and other ancient cities did not disappoint with amazing ruins.  The Mediterranean cruise we took with V-Go from Fethiye to [...]

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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 [...]

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