Inside the Blue Mosque

The name "Blue Mosque" is actually a nickname, after the inside having thousands of blue tiles everywhere. This picture doesn't quite look like that, however we can assure you, they were blue. Again, very difficult to take good photos becuase it is very big. It is the 2nd biggest Mosque in the world.

Anzac Tour 2007

May 12th 2007
The Anzac Tour was something that we had been looking forward to since we started planning our overseas trip. But to actually be at Anzac Cove for the Dawn Service on April 25, was an experience we will never forget. The tour started off in Istanbul - a city that obviously knows no other pace than 100/kmh. After arriving there from quiet little Santorini, Istanbul was a little bit of a shock f ... 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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