A Very Blue Black Sea

A Mammut, Mountains and a Few more Closed Campsites

September 30th 2013
We slept well having eaten in the Hotel Restaurant the night before…. Woolly says – I liked it when we asked for the menu and the man went to fetch it. He came back nearly 10 minutes later with a plate with frozen kofte and frozen chicken on it, then pointed to each and said “Kofte….Pilic” in his best English……I mean Turkish. Of course this was a slight problem for Jo. After a ph ... 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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Jo Roberts

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'We travel not to escape life, but for life not to escape us' A truly multi-national mammoth that travels the world visiting places of interest, making new friends and causing mischief wherever he can. With my carer Jo (bless her!) I have scaled castle walls, walked in the footsteps of Roman Emperors and Maharajah's, climbed mountains, contemplated caverns, caves and canyons and attempted the Le Mans 24 hour race on a skateboard! Whether it be climbing a Minaret in Mostar, Paddling in the Arabian Sea, Scaling mountains in Kotor, Feeding chickens in France or Catching trains in India, not... full info

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