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April 11th 2012

Published: July 8th 2012

Holed up in our windowless dorm in the hostel, it was only when we first stepped outside that we realised that the warm sun and blue sky of the previous day had been replaced by cold rain and a wicked gale, as we sprinted from the hostel to the small cafe on the pier at seven in the morning. I had left all the organising the girls and in my sleepy stupor had no idea what was going on - one minute ... Read Full Entry

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Derek Seto

Delek Delek

Hi, Most of you will have been directed here by me - if so, thanks for coming. If not, thanks for coming anyway. I am Derek - a Kiwi who in June 2007, set off on a 4 1/2 month sortie around Europe via the USA, and set up this blog so that friends, family and randoms could keep track of where I had been to, and of the shenanigans I inevitably got up to. The trip inspired me to keep travelling and directly following it, I spent the next seven years living in London, which was a fantastic base from which to continue my travels and thus the travelling continued unaba... full info

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The Terraces

The famous, aesthetically pleasing white terraces in the hills of Pamukkale.

The View

The people who used to live up here in Termessos sure had a good view.

Gymanasium, Termessos

Ruins of the gymnasium which was also supposedly part of a spa and bathing complex.

Cave Tombs, Termessos

The tombs built into the cliffs also reminded me of Petra.

Theatre Of Termessos

There is always something dramatic about ancient amphitheatres that induce a sense of awe.

Necropolis, Termessos

As a result of the earthquake, most of the tombs were jumbled about and thrown open.

More Tombs

Penelope, Claire, me and Rebecca pose in front of some tombs in Termessos.

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