The Sun Also Rises

The Sun Also Rises

I took the 3pm plane to Athens to connect to another flight to Istanbul. My final destination would be Izmir, Turkey. It was a clumsy itinerary but I could make it work… I thought. My first flight was late with only minutes to spare and I had to recheck my luggage in...
Another Wish on the Wall

Another Wish on the Wall

I was up early waiting for Huysen and his driver. I had the feeling this day would be a continuation of the magnificent day before. And I was right. They picked me up at 9:30 am and off we began on our journey to the ancient city of Ephesus. It would take about an...
Walking on Air

Walking on Air

It was late when I arrived in Cappadocia. The taxi from the airport made its way into the Center of Goreme and I could sense he was struggling to find my hotel. And I couldn’t blame him. The uneven stone streets were narrow and crooked and didn’t seem to make any...