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Blogtrotter

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Pictures and memories from more than thirty years trotting around the world. Personal views on cities and countries in Europe, thhe Americas, Asia, Africa and Oceania. It's not such a small world!

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  • SEA SYMPHONY

    Posted on Thursday November 5th, 2009 at 14:55 in Turkey, turkish riviera, kekova

    KEKOVA - SEPTEMBER 2008The name «Kekova» describes the region encompassing the island of Kekova, the villages of Kaleköy and Üçağiz and the three ancient towns of Simena, Teimussa and Tersane. The region was declared a Specially Protected Area ...

  • KALEKÖY, aka SIMENA

    Posted on Wednesday October 28th, 2009 at 19:26 in Turkey, turkish riviera, simena

    CASTLE'S VILLAGE - SEPTEMBER 2008Kaleköy, «Castle's village», in Turkish, known as Simena in ancient Lycia, is now a village of the Demre district in the Antalya Province, located on the Mediterranean coast. The ancient Simena was once made of two...

  • SANTA\'S HOMELAND

    Posted on Saturday October 24th, 2009 at 12:20 in Turkey, myra, turkish riviera, demre

    DEMRE/MYRA -SEPTEMBER 2008Saint Nicholas (270 - 6 December 346) is the common name for Nicholas of Myra, in Lycia. Born in Patara, he was elected Bishop of Myra, and died there. The stories of his charitable acts took on legendary dimensions during t...

  • COTTON CASTLE

    Posted on Monday October 19th, 2009 at 02:45 in Turkey, pamukkale

    PAMUKKALE - SEPTEMBER 2008The Hierapolis/Pamukkale site has been listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The description is the following: «Deriving from springs in a cliff almost 200 m high overlooking the plain, calcite-laden waters have created a...

  • YELLOW AROUND THE CORNER

    Posted on Saturday October 10th, 2009 at 13:57 in hierapolis, Turkey

    HIERAPOLIS, TURKEY - SEPTEMBER 2008Hierapolis, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, was an ancient city on top of the Pamukkale hot springs, located in the south western part of the Turkish Anatolian Peninsula, near Denizli."SUNRISE - Sometimes one needs to...

  • TAURUS, ANTALYA'S PORT & THE REST

    Posted on Sunday October 4th, 2009 at 17:38 in Turkey, antalya

    ANTALYA - SEPTEMBER 2008"GOYNUK - On our way from the Palmiye to Antalya we passed Goynuk, famous to trekkers for its gorge. Never saw a city gate like this... And the Taurus behind!""TAURUS MOUNTAINS - As seen from a restaurant on the left side of A...

Comments & Reviews

This blog is currently rated a 5.00 out of a possible 5 based on 3 comments.

sant008

5 stars Santosh Nikam

it would be really a grate experience to see all this things

Posted: July 6th, 2009 | More Reviews From sant008 | Report This Comment

sakuro204

5 stars sakuro204

Wow, 30 years!?

You must've captured many of the changes that occurred in the numerous countries you've visited.

And, uh, I'd like to point out a typo in your description. You have "thhe Americas," one "h" too many.

Sorry, don't mean to be pedantic, but I'm sure all of us who are serious strive for the highest quality in our work.

Posted: March 1st, 2008 | More Reviews From sakuro204 | Report This Comment

juka14

5 stars juka14

One of the best travelblogs!

Posted: February 24th, 2008 | More Reviews From juka14 | Report This Comment

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