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Pasta for evening
Pasta, Maccaroni, Makarna, pentax k10d this is not from “Raki and Mezes” collection. I am not a wine expert but Pasta and Wine is a valuable option for some evenings.… more →
Istanbul through my eyes
On alcohol restrictions
wrote 1 day ago: Dear RTE, I guess every government has makes it its own concern to take care of its citizens’ health … more →
Raki Attack in Cappadocia, Turkey
wrote 2 days ago: Wednesday, May 19th, 2004: Cappadocia, Turkey N 38° E 034° Greg gently shakes me at 7:00 a.m. The bu … more →
Turkish Criusing
wrote 1 week ago: Day 1: Marmaris to Serce Limani – Our first sail out of Marmaris with George and Christa was delayed … more →
Swim Trunks and Flippy Floppys
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wrote 1 week ago: White water rafting was a great way to see the Koprulu Valley near Antalya. I wasn’t able to g … more →
Touring the Grand Mosques of Istanbul
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wrote 1 week ago: Tuesday, May 25th, 2004: Istanbul, Turkey Today is Mosque day and we set out to see a number of them … more →
Thessaloniki
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wrote 1 week ago: Sometimes places captivate you. This is a very general statement, I know, (as well as pretty generic … more →
Feasting on Istanbul
wrote 1 week ago: Turkish food is more than kebabs even though that’s what you’ll end up eating the most. … more →
Dealing with Holes and Holy Days
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wrote 2 weeks ago: Yup, it’s been kinda crazy with boat jobs, day jobs, moving friends, visiting friends, Greek O … more →
Sorrento
wrote 2 weeks ago: So today I left Monica’s house (my host) for Sorrento, just as I was getting used to Gragnano … more →
ISTANBUL 1: Airbnb, Kebabs and Raki
wrote 2 weeks ago: I wrote this on my first night in Istanbul, then feel asleep before I could edit it etc. Let’s … more →
Crete for the anti-tourist
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wrote 3 weeks ago: Not in the mood for crowds, museums, or packed historic towns that are on everyones rader? Me neithe … more →
wrote 3 weeks ago: Erdogan and the Politics of Drinking “At this point, Turks have become accustomed to having th … more →
10 ridiculous and awesome reasons you should go to Kosovo
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wrote 3 weeks ago: The balkans are not for everyone. Some people just can’t hang with the lifestyle here, so I ha … more →
Hürriyet: For lower taxes on raki, a national beverage petition
wrote 3 weeks ago: April 29 As Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s statement that ‘our national beverage … more →
“If you reject the food, ignore the customs, fear the relgion and avoid the people, you might better stay home.” ― James A. Michener
wrote 3 weeks ago: We had a really exciting night last night! Samet’s friend Cansu is here visiting for the weeke … more →
Giresun
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wrote 1 month ago: Hello everyone! Happy National Sovereignty and Children’s Day! It is such a bright spring day … more →
RIBLJI RESTORANI U ISTANBULU
wrote 1 month ago: Istanbul je izgrađen na dva mora, Crno more i Mramorno more, koje povezuje moreuz Bosfor. Zbog svoje … more →
Galatalı balık
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Turkish Alcohol
wrote 1 month ago: Rakı is an anise based spirit that is popular in Turkey. Similar to Anissette from Italy or Ouzo fro … more →
