Hello there from DogubayazitWell,i think i've reached Eastern Turkey now,living here is primitive and basic but i'm coping fine,have got over the whole toilet demise from pedistal to squatter and now looking forward to Iran.Staying at a place called Murat camping which overlooks Mount Ararat,the highest mountain in Turkey,amazing to see unfortunately will not be climbing it.I did meet the guy that owns the campsite,his name is Siam Sahin,he claims to have...

Hello from Ankara the capital of Turkey.Left Goreme Sunday morning,we had our Turkish night out on the Saturday night which was a great night.The food was great we all piled around the tables and tucked in.It wasn't long before the place quickly filled up.Of course it was set in an undergroud vault to add to the authenticity of being in the Cappadocia region where the place is full of cave dwellings.It was fantastic. We were entertained by Turkish dancers,the...

A beautiful beautiful day here,I'm currently staying in a little town called Goreme which we arrived at last night.Tents went up and the cook team got on with getting dinner on the go.My buddies were on cook duty so with the help of Will we made a good effort at putting half a dozen tents up. Before we arrived here we left our bush camp from the previous night and travelled to a little town called Selime where our morning started at 8 at exploring the fairy c...

In Oludeniz,south Turkey on the Med.What a great way to spend a Sunday.Staying in a wicked little campsite called the sugar beach club.Arrived here this morning,what a great place to spend your Sunday.Since i last spoke to you i've been to Anazac cove for Anzac commemrative service,felt strange being there,lots of Kiwis and Aussies,the place was packed. After the initial service at 5.30,yes 5.30am i got to go back to bed and chill out,enjoyed a jog and a lit...