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Feeding the sacred carp at the Baliki Gol. Sanliurfa is a quaint little city in the southeastern part of the country. Being smack dab on the silk road, it has been inhabited by all the different types of peoples, with a variety of religions, that have come through Anatolia for the last ten or so thousands of years. Even [... “Carp” Eh Diem] Gone to Gaziantep everyone! When will we every learn? When will we ever learn? A mosaic of Zeus located in the Gaziantep Archeology Museum.
I’m not sure Joan Baez has been here, but Gaziantep is the place to go if you want to see mosaics, eat the best baklava in Turkey, and meet the most genuine and [... Oh Where Have All the Mosaics Gone?] Looking for things to do, we noticed there was 20/20 cricket match being played the evening that we were leaving Australia. It was a perfect idea to just stop there on the way to the airport.
The musical William Barak Bridge on the way to the "G". As we walked to the stadium from the center of [... Cricket, A New Language and More] On our final day in Melbourne we walked around the city. It was 20 degrees Celsius, which apparently can be either very cold or very hot depending on the wind and sky, and somehow it must bring out the love vibes, because all over the city couples were enjoying the weather…and each other! Sitting hamburger joint right across from [... 20 Degrees C – A Recipe for Love!] Every summer after Christmas, the town of Frankston hosts a themed sand sculpture exhibit. They truck in a remarkable 3500 tons of sand and various artists are commissioned to show their work. First a form is made, then the only other material used is sand. The sculptures stand about 15 feet high and can be about [... There’s Sand in All the Cracks!] UNESCO World Heritage Count Australia 4 Out of 17 (Not bad for such a huge country!) Great Barrier Reef -2003 And now…the Royal Exhibition Building and Carlton Gardens in Melbourne The Royal Exhibition Building in Melbourne I was not going to be overly happy if I was going all the way to [... Peeking Into Greatness] We stopped in Cambodia for four days as we were leaving Vietnam. We really only wanted to go and see Angkor Wat. I know that many people also go to the Killing Fields and the museums devoted to it in Phenom Phen, but we weren’t planning on hitting too many depressing points on our trip. I love [... Time-lapse…Cambodia] |
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