Where on earth have I been travelling to in July?!! I’ve been busy. I’ve covered as much ground in terms of miles in this one month as I travelled in the previous 3 months all mashed together! Almost 3000 kilometres! The distances I’ve had to cross...
I went in search of the town of Batman during my travels in Turkey, because you know, the name. “Don’t go to Batman!” My guest house owner in Cappadocia was telling me. “There’s a war going on!” This was the same advice I heard...
Moving, and emotional. This is my personal experience of marching with the Armenians on Armenian Genocide Remembrance Day. Each year, on 24 April, the people of Yerevan make their way stoically to the top of the Tsitsernakaberd hill outside of the city, to...
In search of giant heads. My Mount Nemrut travel expedition. I had travelled deep into central Turkey in search of the fabled, legendary giant heads of Nemrut Dagi- Mount Nemrut. Mount Nemrut is far from anything. I had travelled to the small, provincial town of...
Here’s my most excellent travel round up for June! The adventure is really kicking off now. I know, I keep saying that each month, but I’m getting further from home the further East I travel. Literally further and figuratively further. And I just crossed...
In search of the wild donkeys of the Karpaz Peninsular of Northern Cyprus. I travelled to the rugged and isolated Karpaz Peninsular of Northern Cyprus. I was in search of the elusive wild donkeys that have made this land their home. I found beautiful landscapes,...
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