We are traveling to Ephesus to look at a town that in its hayday had 250,000 people living there. There were many different tribes which included the Romans, which would rule this town because of its important as a trade port. It was the Romans that poured the money into it to make it look like it was a place to do business. The river silted the port thus making the town lose its reason for being ,plus there were diseases that kill off a lot of the town folk. S...

Well guess what we are doing today ,yeah that’s right we are on the bus to Kasadusi. This is around a 3.5 hrs journey and we left at 9:30am. This drive is different as we are heading to the south west coast.Here the fields are filled with fruit trees as far the eyes can see. The Turks are applying various ways to generate electricity by using sola panels and geo thermal where they use the hot under ground mineral water. The time seem to past quickly and the...

Well the arrive at the one night hotel by 3:30pm . Along the way we saw many tomatoes hot houses. Lunch time came quickly so the guide had organised this lovely authentic Turkish restaurant with traditional food, there was enough to feed the whole Australian army. The service was fantastic and the food amazing. Back on the road again head to Pamukkale the home of some very ancient ruins and the Travetines. These travetines are calcium bicarbonate pools ,pictur...

p>Hi all ,how are things going at home . Exciting times with the semi finals starting tomorrow, Go Parra. Well this is our last morning on the Golet, we are heading back to Fethiye by 8:30am. The bus will be waiting to start us on the last four days of this tour. Yesterday we left Cleopatra bay around 9ish to make our way to another bay of the name Shipyard bay .This will be the first time we have been able to get off the boat so we are took that opportunity...

Hi all, 2nd day of our Turkish coastline tour. We set sail at 9 this morning under a burning sun and a clear sky. Where we are heading is a mystery as we are on 2 boats and our guide is on the other one . Our boat is beautiful and the crew friendly and helpful but that old problem of the language barrier is our only problem. We motor sailed for roughly 2hrs till we came to what seemed like a boat parking station. There boats anchored left, right and centre. Yach...