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September 10th 2008

Published: September 13th 2008

"The first condition of understanding a foreign country is to smell it." - Rudyard Kipling 1st of Elul arrived (September 1st in the Turkish calendar ) and with it also the 1st of Ramadan and the Moslem world entered a different phase, the holy month of Ramazan (Ramadan in Turkish ) The Muslims are expected to follow the 5 ‘pillars’ of Islam, one of them is keeping the fast of Rama... Read Full Entry

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Baby makes six

yaron and hagit

2012 - New Zealand, Vanuatu, Thailand 2011 - 2 and a half weeks in the Caribbean. not relaxing considering the children are 1 and 4. but very enjoyable 2010 - Ariel was born and all four of us took Hagit’s maternity leave for 2 months of travel in Europe 2009 - 3 of us traveling in different groups in Austria, Norway, England and a few business trips around the world 2008 - join us on an adventure with our 1 year-old baby to Turkey 2006 - On the road again this time with my lovely wife. if you are reading this then you are traveling with us on ou... full info

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Cappadocia

Uchhisar

Liya learnt how to eat spaghetti this week

Cappadocia

our beautiful pension room at Goreme village

Cappadocia

outside our beautiful pension room at Goreme village

Planning our next moves

after carefully planning the first 2 weeks in the kachkar we found we have no plan for the next 2 weeks. So we took ½ day off to plan our moves. While we were doing that Liya was crossing Turkey on her own

Cappadocia

Old Roman Bridge at Cendere

Liya playing at the Hotel in Urfa

Urfa Back street

Urfa

Abraham (Aibrahim) was born in this city and destroyed pagan gods here so this city is a pilgrimage site for Muslims. This is Balikli Gol a pool with many fish that are considered holy