Princes Island

We went native and did what everyone else does in the Summaer in Istanbul- Leave! A short ferry ride brings you to Princes Island which is like Block Island off of NY but without the references from Pliny the Elder. Refreshed after a swim the kids are ready for the short walk up to a cafe for lunch.

Kid-speak

July 11th 2007
Geo: 41.1, 29Alex: I'm having a great time at Turkey. We woke up at the hotel and had breakfast. Then we took the train to the ferry. We rode the ferry to an island then we walked to a beach and went swimming. We had lots of fun. After that we bought some simit and peaches. If you wonder what simit is, it's Turkish br ... 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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