As we came in to land

September 26th 2015
Turkey is the 37th country I've visited. I wouldn't say I'm well traveled but I've traveled enough to see similarities between countries. I had reached a point where "the wow factor" doesn't happen much now. Yes, huge buildings/historical sites/natural phenomena are amazing but once you've seen one scenic landscape you've seen them all right? Wrong!!! I hadn't really experienced that feeling o ... read more

Middle East » Turkey » Central Anatolia » Cappadocia

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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Chris and Nikki

Welcome to our blog, we are Chris & Nikki and we are travel addicts!!! Chris is a born & bred Londoner (and a 'real' Cockney). Nikki is originally from Chester Le-Street in Durham but has been 'down south' since she started university. We (try to) visit four places a year and if possible try to make it a different continent each time. We love life experiences, photography and travel and if we're lucky we combine them all in one trip. Travelblog is pretty much our diary of places visited & a diary of our relationship, My present to say 'congratulations' for finishing universit... full info