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CANAKKALE (GATEWAY TO TROY) TO KUSADASI, TURKEY--Tuesday, May 7, 2013

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May 7th 2013
Published: June 18th 2013
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Ancient cities of Troy Breakfast at the Tusan Hotel was at 7:30 and we were loaded on the bus by 8:00 and ready to ride the short distance to the ancient city of Troy. Silly us, we thought Troy was in Greece, and it was. However, this spot of Turkey, and much of Anatolia, had belonged to Greece during the Trojan Wars. There has been a city on this spot for thousands of years from the early Br... Read Full Entry



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Sharon Mock Whitaker and Valerie Mock
RamblingRosies
RamblingRosies
We are sisters who began our love of travel with our parents when we were in grammar school. We grew up in Northern California and had traveled most of the Western States and Mexico before the 8th grade. Sharon traveled to Europe the first time when she graduated from high school to be a Girl Scout camp counselor and Valerie lived in Europe 7 years teaching the US military community at the graduate level. We rarely take a tour and usually travel on a low budget, by car, plane, and train. We have recently both retired and Sharon bought a Roadtrek RV, that we named Rosie II after our parent's "R... full info
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1305-70 Izmir's Highay to Heaven (or nowhere)1305-70 Izmir's Highay to Heaven (or nowhere)
1305-70 Izmir's Highay to Heaven (or nowhere)
1305-71 Matrimonial Pelicans on seafront1305-71 Matrimonial Pelicans on seafront
1305-71 Matrimonial Pelicans on seafront
1305-72 One of several mussel vendors near marina1305-72 One of several mussel vendors near marina
1305-72 One of several mussel vendors near marina
1305-73 Newish statue on promenade--we assume of Mustafa Kemal Ataturk and Turkish nationalism1305-73 Newish statue on promenade--we assume of Mustafa Kemal Ataturk and Turkish nationalism
1305-73 Newish statue on promenade--we assume of Mustafa Kemal Ataturk and Turkish nationalism
1305-74 Some of the fertile lands between Izmir and Kusadasi1305-74 Some of the fertile lands between Izmir and Kusadasi
1305-74 Some of the fertile lands between Izmir and Kusadasi
1305-75 One of the resort communities near Kusadasi1305-75 One of the resort communities near Kusadasi
1305-75 One of the resort communities near Kusadasi
1305-76 Kusadasi from our balcony1305-76 Kusadasi from our balcony
1305-76 Kusadasi from our balcony
1305-77 Kusadasi after dark from our balcony1305-77 Kusadasi after dark from our balcony
1305-77 Kusadasi after dark from our balcony



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