After a mere hour flight from Athens, we arrived in Istanbul, where we met up with Janee. Istanbul airport was very large and modern. It is the largest earthquake safe building in the world. We arrived too late to fit in any sightseeing that afternoon so we caught a taxi to the Blue Mosque and […]
Month: August 2011
Walk like an Egyptian
We had an unexpected and emotional parting with Janee at Istanbul airport. While we knew we had to part ways with Rebecca in Turkey, something came up the night before we were to fly to Cairo which meant Janee had to skip Egypt and head back to London. Our arrival in Cairo was as I […]
A Greek Getaway
Katrina has flown over from Perth for a month long visit to the UK, Greece, Turkey and Croatia. She accompanied me on my way over to the UK over 3 years ago so it seems fitting that she is here for my last European adventure before I move back to Australia. Our first stop is […]
memoirs of a Chan 