Let's all get excited!!

It's time to buy some Turkish carpets! Kaylah proudly displaying a lovely silk carpet. The carpet guys rolled rug after rug after rug on top of each other in an elaborate display on what to look for in a carpet and what to look out for and the different patterns that originate in different areas of Turkey.

Lest we forget

April 30th 2008
We arrived utterly exhausted from our tour of Egypt utterly desperate for a Laundromat to wash our clothes at. We’d gone for wayyyy to long without a machine wash and the old handwash in the basin was losing its effect. The family was there to meet us at the hotel and it was lovely to see them again and we couldn’t believe how much Kaylah had grown up since we’ve been gone. We had a day in ... read more

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Modern Turkey was founded in 1923 from the Anatolian remnants of the defeated Ottoman Empire by national hero Mustafa KEMAL, who was later honored with the title Ataturk, or "Father of the Turks." Under his authoritarian leadership, the country adopt... ... read more

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