(le français suis si-dessous) Its hard to believe we've been in Turkey over a week and have only had a tiny taste of this vast country. We chose to start the trip in Izmir as that was the most straightforward and economical domestic fligt upon landing in Istanbul. We had no idea what to expect but were pleasantly surprised by the laid back feel of this big city. The very hippy and homey hostel we checked into was so helpful and welcoming, especially with ...