Tag Archives: Turkey
Travel Scan: Camping Near a Castle
This is Maiden’s Castle, or Deniz kalesi, which is on an island in the Mediterranean just off the Turquoise Coast in the Mersin Province of Turkey. My boyfriend and I were lucky enough to camp here during our trip through … Continue reading
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Tagged campground, Maiden's Castle, Mediterranean, Mersin, Turkey, Turquoise Coast
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Travel Scan: Turkish Sunset
This somewhat grainy photo brings back so many good memories. We were camping on the Turquoise Coast of Turkey, right next to the beach. Mornings were spent lying on white sand or swimming in the clearest, bluest water I’ve ever … Continue reading
Travel Scan: Pamukkale and Hierapolis
Pamukkale means “cotton castle” in Turkish and it’s the name of a World Heritage Site in southwestern Turkey. The terraces you see in the photo are made of travertine, a sedimentary rock deposited by water from hot springs. The seventeen … Continue reading
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