Early morning surprise I begrudgingly woke up at 5:00am this morning to get ready for my sunrise hot air balloon ride over Cappadocia. I had originally not planned on doing this particular ride because of the cost, opting instead to do the ride over the Valley of the Kings in Egypt, but after much umming & aaahing (something not unsurprising of me) I eventually got swayed by the masses and joined in with everyone to do the ride. Me being me - it was in for a penny, in for a pound - so having made the decision to do it - I went all out and chose the deluxe version, complete with champagne & extended flight time….Yeay!! Sadly as I sat with the rest of the group in the pitch black morning, waiting to be
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