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Erdine to Plovdiv via Kapıkule: How to Cross the Turkey-Bulgaria Border on Foot: A Dramatic Journey

When traveling overland from Edirne, Turkey, to Plovdiv, Bulgaria, there is one critical rule every backpacker and independent traveler must know: the Kapıkule border checkpoint is strictly a vehicle-only crossing, and crossing on foot is completely forbidden. During our summer travels in 2023, a sudden hotel Wi-Fi crash left us without internet access the night […]

2023.08.30 2026.07.09
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Behramkale (Assos) to Edirne: Hitchhiking and Minibus

After a night in Behramkale (Assos), we headed to the Bulgarian border town of Edirne.The journey from Assos to Edirne i...
2023.08.29 2026.07.08
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Turkey

Behramkale (Assos) Highlights: Sightseeing and Tourist Attractions

We spent one night in Behramkale, a town that flourished in Greek times under the name 'Assos'.It has ancient ruins whic...
2023.08.29 2026.07.08
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Hitchhiking from Bergama to Behramkale (Assos)

After an overnight stay in Bergama and a visit to the World Heritage Site, Pergamon Acropolis, we travelled to Behramkal...
2023.08.29 2026.07.08
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Highlights of the World Heritage City of Bergama: visit the ruins of the Greek-Roman city

The city of Bergama is dotted with spectacular sights, including the Pergamon Acropolis, with its ancient Greek and Roma...
2023.08.29 2026.07.08
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Pergamon Acropolis World Heritage Site Highlights: We Walked from Bergama

The reason for coming to the city of Bergama is to visit the Pergamon Acropolis,an ancient Greek city ruins.There are se...
2023.08.28 2026.07.08
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Manisa to Bergama: Hitchhiking and Minibus (Dormuşh) Journey

After a night in Manisa, we travelled to Bergama. There is a bus service between Manisa and Bergama, but the time did no...
2023.08.28 2026.07.08
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Manisa Highlights: 15 Sightseeing and Attractions for Walking Tour

There are several historic buildings in Manisa and the sights are clustered within walking distance of each other, so it...
2023.08.28 2026.07.08
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Adana to Manisa: Night Bus Journey

After a night in Adana, we travelled by long-distance bus all the way to Manisa. Manisa is a town beyond Izmir, but ther...
2023.08.27 2026.07.08
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Adana Highlights: Sightseeing and Attractions

In Adana, we stayed one night at a friend's house. We had a few drinks in the evening and a slow start the next morning,...
2023.08.24 2026.07.08
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