Watching The Soccer Final

May 12th 2012
Çanakkale was great. It is a town on the southern (Asian) coast of the Dardanelles. There is a lovely seafront walk where you can stop for a meal, beer and/or coffee. This is a great communal area and you can see the Trojan horse which appeared in the Brad Pitt movie. There was a soccer riot near our hotel, with tear gas and everything. It was great to be 3 stories up and just observe. The morn ... 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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Kiwis On The Move - Mark, Pam, Bree & Zac

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March 2011 - Mark, Pam & Bree, leaving New Zealand for 3 months overseas. Visiting UK, Europe, USA and finishing with a cruise in the Mexican riveria. May 2012 - Mark, Pam & Zac leaving New Zealand for 5 weeks overseas. Visiting Hong Kong, Turkey, UK, France & Italy. May 2014 - Mark & Pam leave New Zealand for 6 weeks overseas where we will visit Dubai, Germany, Austria, Istanbul, Athens, Mykonos, Venice, board a cruise ship for 8 nights and cruise the Med and finish with a Singapore stopover. ... full info

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