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20 Beautiful Pictures of Cappadocia
Lately I have been breaking off from my Cappadocia posts to write about other thoughts and my recent Bodrum trip. However last night, I started looking through photos...
Romantic Nights at The Spelunca
On my last trip to Goreme in Cappadocia, I took a lot of time deciding which hotel to book. This was the first holiday that my husband and I would take in four...
Sunday Snap – Selime Monastery
This week’s Sunday Snap is the view from Selime Monastery. This is a place in Cappadocia and you will probably go and see it if you buy one of the many tours sold...
Sunday Snap – The Open Window
The picture for this weeks Sunday Snap is called The Open Window. This picture was taken on my recent trip to Goreme, where living in a cave is quite the norm. I...
Nevsehir – To the Castle and Back Again
One town that I wanted to see while in Goreme was Nevsehir. Nevsehir is the major hub for all the surrounding villages and seemed to be the centre of everything....
Sunday Snap – The Pottery Tree
When you are in the Cappadocia region, one thing you will see a lot of is pottery. In specific, red clay pottery which comes from the town of Avanos. I took this...
Avanos – The Wild West Town
Avanos reminds me of the Wild West films that show deserted streets while playing an eerie whistling tune? You look up the street and then down the street. You...
Urgup In Cappadocia
When I was searching for accommodation in Cappadocia, the choice was between Urgup and Goreme. I finally settled on Goreme but still had to go to Urgup for the day...
Derinkuyu – The Ancient Underground City
The ancient underground city of Derinkuyu is proof of what man can achieve when his life is threatened. It is a complex network of tunnels and rooms that formed...
Walking The Ihlara Valley
Ihlara valley in Cappadocia is a place that you will either love or hate. It is a 14Km hike through a gorge that was formed thousands of years ago when there was...
Did The Guidebook Lie To Me?
I am a realistic person. I don’t expect everything to be perfect or suitable to my tastes. It was the second day of my holiday in Goreme, Cappadocia and everything...
Hot Air Balloons Of Cappadocia
You could be under the assumption that in this post, I am going to tell of the day I took advantage of the numerous Cappadocia Hot air balloons trips over the...
Uchisar – The Weird And Wonderful Citizens
Uchisar is a small village high in the hills of Cappadocia. I heard that the view from the castle at the top of Uchisar is one of the best in Turkey. With this...
Haci Bektas – Seek And Find
“Seek and find” were the first words that I came across when visiting the town of Haci Bektas last week. They were listed on a sign that also said “The feature...
Goreme – Cappadocia
Goreme Cappadocia was our next stop when we left Kayseri. We arrived at the Goreme – Cappadocia bus station and asked at the accommodation office for directions...
