Georgia Visiting Sapara Monastery
On our first full day in Georgia we hitchhiked up to Sapara Monastery which is 12 Kms outside of the town where we were ...
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Georgia 
Turkey Visiting the Armenian City of Ani
During the 10th and 11th Centuries Ani was the capital of Armenia and at one point had an estimated population of 100,00...
Turkey Ishak Pasa Palace (Saray)
We stayed in Dogubeyazit so that we could visit Ishak Pasa Palace which is 6 Kms outside of the city. We had stayed at t...
Turkey Akdamar Church, near Van
We went to Akdamar Island today which is the location of the beautiful Armenian Church. It's not only about 45 minutes f...
Turkey Travelling to Hosap Castle and Cavustepe
We spent the day visiting Hosap Castle and Cavustepe and used a combination of minibus (dolmus) and hitchhiking to see t...
Turkey Ahlat Seljuk Cemetery and Museum
Ahlat is located a 30 km (25 TRY) dolmus ride away from Tatvan in Eastern Turkey. The Seljuk cemetery is quite spectacul...
Turkey Sightseeing in Diyarbakir
Diyarbakir is a great place to walk around and see the various sites, including mosques, churches and bazaars. We were t...
Turkey Seeing the sites in (Sanli)Urfa
Urfa is an important tourist destination for many Turkish people, largely because it's said to be the birthplace of Abra...
Turkey What to do in Mardin
Mardin is a city filled with beautiful architecture and has been the home to people from various religions over the year...
Turkey A day in Gazientep
There's a lot to see in Gazientep including Museums, mosques, bazaars and parks. You can walk to every place we visited....