Didn't have to be on the bus til 9.30am getting a bit spoilt with the later starts hehe. First stop after a short drive to Ephesus an old Roman town, one of the biggest cities of its time with 400,000 people living there, from arond 10,000 BC to 900 AD. Lots of well preserved ruins, we saw an old grand library which is the attached picture, with an underground tunnel leading to the local brothel, so the men used to tell their wives they were off to the library b...

Went to another open air museum of some old ruins in Pummukale, some tombs of gladiators and old roman baths, very well preserved, they are still excavating a lot of stuff, still astounds me how they moved all those giant bricks without our modern technology. Walked the 4kms from the south entrance to the north looking at the ruins, starting at the necropolis, most built by a retired gladiator. Mark went with some of the guys to look at an amphitheatre, very ho...