The monitors on the seats show TV shows, but they also show a live feed from a camera on the front of the bus. I would watch traffic for hours, but it makes me dizzy.
This is my new friend Ufuk Demir, a clerk at the bus station. We shared a lemonade, and he probably doesn’t realize it, but his small gesture of hospitality put me at ease big time.
Recently I have been hearing from people new to me as this project is covered by the media. I hear from these people by email, text, phone, and even in person. A certain subset of the people who contact me is offended by the images I use in the opening sequence of the...
Yogurt, cucumbers, garlic, salt, mint, olive oil. Less water makes it thick so you can spread it on stuff. More water thins it out so you can eat it like a cold soup.
In case anyone is thinking of heading down to Kusadasi to start the walk with me, my Istanbul-Kusadasi bus leaves Istanbul Wednesday at 10:30pm, and arrives in Kusadasi Thursday around 10:00am. If you’re going down there, let’s get on the same bus....
I am looking for a place to stay in or near Kusadasi Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday nights (29, 30, and 31 August). I have a tent and a sleeping bag and am perfectly happy sleeping on any horizontal surface, indoor or out. I’m good with dogs and kids, bir az...
This is the same model I wear. I love these things to death. I’ve tried other, fancier and more expensive, shoes, but for walking, these are my favorites hands down. I’ll need another pair in 4 or 5 months. I wonder if they have my size around here. Must...
