Cappadocia, part 2

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Published: July 29th 2010Middle East » Turkey » Central Anatolia » Cappadocia » Göreme
July 29th 2010

Today I had booked a second day tour with Rock Valley Tour group, which I have been very pleased with the service they have for the price. A lot of the tours here are run in big bus groups with one tour guide for 45-50 people! Today's group was a Japanese women traveling the world for the next year, and a family from Alfred, NY! They are the first Americans I have run into in the last week here, a... Read Full Entry


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Demo house with burial
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The mound, not nearly as big as Catal hoyuk, but still a good sized settlement.
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Caravan stop - Think of the silk road!
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The Turkish eye is seen everywhere here, really.






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Date: 29th July 2010

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We all will show up in Florida for Uncle Matt's memorial mass on Saturday- I'm staying with Aunt Gloria, John and Steve with Guy and Anne and your mom with Lynn, Guy has already polled the group on their favorite ice cream flavors. Temps in NJ are going to go down a bit- so it's back to the heat in Florida. Well we'll all be together-to bad it's for a funeral- Take care of yourself- hope to hear from you in a week or so- enjoy the rest of your travels

From Blog: Cappadocia, part 2
Date: 4th August 2010

what -- no comments?
First, Jenny, we certainly need and explanation as to why there would be a skeleton in that hole ... and secondly, this must be where the expressions about someone's tainted past comes from?

From Blog: Cappadocia, part 2
Date: 4th August 2010

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Jen, when you can please comment on the significance of this as you understand it... not sure I have ever heard of this... but I'll keep an eye out for it bu-hahhahhah

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