Topdeck Turkey Explored / Turkey
Today is the final full day of the Topdeck Turkey Explored Tour, this morning we depart the city of Canakkale and catch the ferry back to the European side of Turkey to the Gallipoli Peninsula to the site where the ANZAC legend was born back in 1915 during World War I. Once we have experienced a history lesson that resonates close to most of us on...
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Topdeck Turkey Explored / Turkey
Today we begin day 10 of our Topdeck Turkey Explored Tour by leaving the port town of Kusadasi and head further north to check out the famous ancient city of Troy, we visit the Trojan Horse and spend the night in the costal city of Canakkale and visit another famous Trojan Horse. Canakkale is situated close to the Gallipoli battle grounds which we will explore on...
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Topdeck Mega European / Turkey
This morning we were able to have a little bit of a sleep in before we headed off to our next destination on the Topdeck Mega European Tour, glorious Istanbul. We will get to spend three nights in the city that spans two continents, the longest we will stay in any city on this tour. Without a doubt visiting this city was one of my...
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Topdeck Mega European / Turkey
That familiar catch cry again this morning... Another early start as we pack for the 20th or so time with our destination being the battlefields of Gallipoli. Today we have a major border crossing leaving the European Union from Greece and heading to Turkey, a painful process that would go away if Turkey were just accepted into the European Union.
Greece / Topdeck Mega European
This morning we were up early once again ready to continue on with the Topdeck Mega European Tour, this time we are travelling further north for our last night in Greece to the seaport town of Kavala. There isn’t a terrible lot to see or do here this is more of an overnight stop before we enter Turkey the following day so we can break...
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