Sunset

Turkey Turkey Gobble Gobble!

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March 31st 2009
We made it to Turkey and immediate took a night bus down to olympos. We stayed in this hilarious two story shack... we were just so happy to lay down in a bed after our crazy turkish night bus haha. We spent one night in this town exploring the old ruins nearby and we also went up to the Eternal flames at night. On this random hilltop theres natural gas that comes out of the rocks, they light it o ... read more

Middle East » Turkey » Mediterranean » Olympos

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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