From Asia into the European Union! I headed to Greece from the south of Turkey, eager for a new culture shock after 5 weeks in one country - a record for me! First shock in Greece was that the alphabet is not Roman, but rather Greek… doh Trish! I spent a weekend in Athens and enjoyed the small glimpse of the city I had, but I was looking forward to Spain and did not really do a trip to Greece justice. Oh well.. I will have to return one day and visit a Greek ...

G'day, I am writing this blog on the verge of leaving behind the Asian continent and embarking for the European. I am in Turkey until tomorrow morning, when I fly to Greece for the weekend. Athens will be a short taste of Europe before a month long stay in Spain. So my adventurous tales for this blog update will continue with Turkish observations and experiences. My original plan (but who ever sticks to thier plan once on the road??) was to have travelled throug...

Madaba! So this episode of the travels of Trish will feature police cars..harbour cruising... paragliding....turkish cooking....expat hobnobbing....Istanbul on a Vespa and much more.. stay tuned and get comfy as its going to be a long one! After a quick side trip to Lebanon it was back into Syria - and the only port town of Syria, the city of Lattakia. This is Day 27 of the trip, 338 left to go. At this time was feeling lazy and spent the morning in Lattakia d...

Hello from Turkey! I am currently ın Istanbul and have been strollıng slowly through the amazıng country that ıs Turkey. My last blog was from Beırut - a cıty whıch I had wanted to vısıt for a long tıme. I soon found though that cıtıes and and Trısh do not mıx - so I headed for the countrysıde. Beırut ıs a great cıty for nıgtclubbıng and buyıng Prada and Guchı and playıng spot the Ferrarı. Joınıng up wıth two crazy Austrıan dudes we ...