From Nemrut Dagi our next stop would be Hattusas, the ruins of a city that date back nearly 3500 years, but like everything in Turkey, it was a long way away and would take us two days to get there and unfortunately there are few camp grounds and some of the hotels are less than good, as we were about to find out. We were coming into Pinabasi when a German biker riding another BMW came along side and gestures for us to stop with him. So when he pulled in for fuel...

We left Bulgaria and headed for the Turkish border crossing, the crossing point was huge with buildings and people everywhere, easily the biggest crossing we had been through and easily the worst. Turkey really needs to smarten their act up if this is their most major crossing, there is not enough room in this blog to tell you what went wrong, but it cost us three times more than it should have and it took us over two hours to get through, enough said! From the c...