Anitkabir After my rendezvous with Eskheshir my next stop in Turkey was to the capital, Ankara . The drive is close to three hours here and we arrived well past by having some lunch on way . First time visitors to Turkey often make the mistake of assuming that...
After my couple of days in Istanbul, it was time to explore the countryside of Turkey and I had an early ferry to catch. The best way to travel from Istanbul to the interiors is to catch the fast catamaran from Yenikapi ferry terminal. It’s a short one hour ferry ,...
Istanbul is incredible. Home to breathtaking architecture, delicious food, and some of the warmest, most genuinely hospitable people I have ever met on my travels, it’s a city I would love to visit again and again. Even though Turkey is a Muslim country, it had...
So we started off with jokes on the pandemic which we thought was not real , moving on to armchair epidemiologist, talking of flattening the curve, doubling rate , red zones . At some point we all wondered : I must be just asymptotic. We started out innocently,...
After my last couple of days in Civita it was time to move on to my last stop in Italy , and that was Rome . My host in Civita was kind enough to drive us back to the train station early morning and it was a couple of hours ride to Rome . From all the country side...
So it’s been really long that I penned down my travelogues here . The inertia was definitely not to write but all my energy was consumed by my journeys in the past few months after I quit my regular banking job . But I had to get back to what got me starting and here...
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