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October 27th 2021
Published: November 1st 2021
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For those that have followed us over the years, you know that we enjoy exploring the country that we are in. With our birthday’s coming up we decided to plan a trip to Cappadocia, a place that had been highly recommended to us by many that have gone. First off, Cappadocia, is not a town, but a region in Turkey. It is a high plateau (1000 meters/3,280 ft) with hot dry summers and cold snowy winte... Read Full Entry



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Bob & Janice Waller
s v Tsamaya
s v Tsamaya
Like so many others we love to travel and we love to sail so cruising makes a lot of sense. Janice has retired from Cornell as a business manager and Bob has retired from South Seneca school district as the high school principal. It's time to sell the house, get rid of whatever doesn't fit on our 40 foot Caliber LRC named Tsamaya (this means Travel Well in Setswana) and set off to see the world. Our reasons for publishing this blog is twofold, first to keep in touch with our friends and family and secondly to share our experiences. If you would like to receive notification when we have added ... full info
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The Arrow Points to Detailed Columns on this OneThe Arrow Points to Detailed Columns on this One
The Arrow Points to Detailed Columns on this One
It Was Hard to Stop Taking in the Vistas Here!It Was Hard to Stop Taking in the Vistas Here!
It Was Hard to Stop Taking in the Vistas Here!
Still Warm Enough for Morning Glory's HereStill Warm Enough for Morning Glory's Here
Still Warm Enough for Morning Glory's Here
We Stayed in GoremeWe Stayed in Goreme
We Stayed in Goreme
but Cappadocia means "Land of Beautiful Horses"
A Few Signs Around Town - We Could ActuallyA Few Signs Around Town - We Could Actually
A Few Signs Around Town - We Could Actually
read the one in Turkish too as that is one we learned!
The Geological Make Up of the AreaThe Geological Make Up of the Area
The Geological Make Up of the Area
makes for quite the scenery
The Whole of Cappadocia Is Not Fairy ChimneysThe Whole of Cappadocia Is Not Fairy Chimneys
The Whole of Cappadocia Is Not Fairy Chimneys
as seen as we traveled between villages
There Is Plenty of Agricultural Areas HereThere Is Plenty of Agricultural Areas Here
There Is Plenty of Agricultural Areas Here
Alpe,r Our Tour Guide, Showing The Winery AreaAlpe,r Our Tour Guide, Showing The Winery Area
Alpe,r Our Tour Guide, Showing The Winery Area
in the underground city
On the left, the Air Shaft Bringing in Fresh AirOn the left, the Air Shaft Bringing in Fresh Air
On the left, the Air Shaft Bringing in Fresh Air
and on the right, a burial area in underground city
Many Narrow Stairways and PassagesMany Narrow Stairways and Passages
Many Narrow Stairways and Passages
in the underground city
Lots of Narrow Hallways & Some Open AreasLots of Narrow Hallways & Some Open Areas
Lots of Narrow Hallways & Some Open Areas
in the underground city
Open Spaces in the Underground City BUTOpen Spaces in the Underground City BUT
Open Spaces in the Underground City BUT
a few places were quite crowded!
Archways In the Underground ChurchArchways In the Underground Church
Archways In the Underground Church
Pigeon Waste Was Important as a FertilizerPigeon Waste Was Important as a Fertilizer
Pigeon Waste Was Important as a Fertilizer
close up of some of the pigeon "nest" in the valley
Imagination Valley with Its Obvious Camel HereImagination Valley with Its Obvious Camel Here
Imagination Valley with Its Obvious Camel Here
Selime Monastery Dates Back to 8th or 9th C. BCSelime Monastery Dates Back to 8th or 9th C. BC
Selime Monastery Dates Back to 8th or 9th C. BC
Views Once Climbed Up to Entrance of SelimeViews Once Climbed Up to Entrance of Selime
Views Once Climbed Up to Entrance of Selime
An Interesting Staircase - We Didn't Try this One!An Interesting Staircase - We Didn't Try this One!
An Interesting Staircase - We Didn't Try this One!
Telltale Signs of This Being A ChurchTelltale Signs of This Being A Church
Telltale Signs of This Being A Church
The Cathedral Inside With Its Arches & DesignsThe Cathedral Inside With Its Arches & Designs
The Cathedral Inside With Its Arches & Designs



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