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Category: World Trip 2023

A 42-day trip visiting seven countries; Türkiye, Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan, and Singapore, between 29 April 2023 and 9 June 2023

  • World Trip 2023: Day 9 – Istanbul, Türkiye

    Sunday 07 May 2023Highlights: Exploring less visited areas of Istanbul, visiting Tekfur Palace, Cruising the Bosphorus Strait Today was the final official day of the G Adventures ‘Best of Turkey’ tour, which really is normally just an included breakfast but today I had booked an extra option the Alternative Istanbul Walking Tour and Bosphorus Cruise…

  • World Trip 2023: Day 8 – Pamukkale to Istanbul, Türkiye

    Saturday 06 May 2023Highlights: Exploring the Basilica Cistern, Visiting the Grand Bazaar A 5 am wake up call plus the local call to prayers had everyone ready for today’s early morning start. Leaving after breakfast at 6.15 am we were on the road for a 50-60 minute drive to nearby Denizli Çardak Airport. What we…

  • Flight Review – TK2577 Denizli to Istanbul

    Turkish AirlinesDate: Saturday 06 May 2023 Gate: 2Seat: 25A (Economy Class Seat)Plane: Boeing 737-800Scheduled: 08:20Boarded: 10:12Pushback: 10:33 Arrived: 11:39 (Scheduled 09:35)Duration: 1 hour 6 minutesDistance: 396 kms This flight was from Denizli Çardak Airport to Istanbul Airport.

  • World Trip 2023: Day 7 – Selçuk to Pamukkale, Türkiye

    World Trip 2023: Day 7 – Selçuk to Pamukkale, Türkiye

    Friday 05 May 2023Highlights: Hierapolis Ruins, White travertine terraces, Cleopatra Antique Pool, Whirling Dervishes Ceremony How last big drive day was to take between 3-4 hours and it happened to be in the rain which all things considered is lucky as we are safe inside the mini bus. We had lunch on arrival at Pamukkale,…

  • World Trip 2023: Day 6 – Selçuk, Türkiye

    Thursday 04 May 2023Highlights: Visiting Şirince Village, Exploring Selçuk, Visiting St John’s Basilica, Enjoying a Wine Sampling afternoon. Today was a day of options with no travelling between hotels. Isik started the day with a quick orientation walk around to the key points of Selçuk so we knew were our major options where. From year…