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Picture This: May 16 Antalya, Perga, Museum
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Friday, May 16, 2014. May 16 Antalya, Perga, Museum. It has been another amazing day, but we have a very early wake up call, so this will be short. We. Visited the historic ruins of ancient Pamphylia: Antalya. Biblical Attalia, Acts 14:25) and Perge. Attalia served as the port of entry to the. Interior of Asia. It is likely that Paul landed here and then traveled to Perga (Perge today) From here,. Mpressive Hellenistic and Roman. 1st Century Roman baths at Perga. Roman street at Perga. May 14 - Derbe, Ka...
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The other side of the world: 3. Details, details, details
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The other side of the world. From Ankara to Istanbul and parts in between. Saturday, August 2, 2014. 3 Details, details, details. Fri, Jan 16 -. Fly to JFK to meet up with tour group. Sat, Jan 17 -. Hotel is in Heliopolis (aka On where Joseph's wife hailed from). Sun Jan 18 -. Egyptian Museum: Treasures of Tut-Ankh-Ahmun (aka King Tut), Mummies, Antiquities. Citadel Fortress of Salah-ed-Din, Alabaster Mosque, Sultan Hassan Mosque. Old Cairo: Coptic Church of Abu Sarga, Ben Ezra Synagogue, Coptic Museum.
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The other side of the world: 6. The Ancients
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The other side of the world. From Ankara to Istanbul and parts in between. Saturday, August 2, 2014. Now there arose a new king over Egypt, who did not know Joseph. And he said to his people, “Behold, the people of Israel are too many and too mighty for us. Come, let us deal shrewdly with them, lest they multiply, and, if war breaks out, they join our enemies and fight against us and escape from the land.”. So they ruthlessly made the people of Israel work as slaves. Until 2300 B.C.). Pharoah: The most p...
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The other side of the world: 2. Why This Trip?
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The other side of the world. From Ankara to Istanbul and parts in between. Saturday, August 2, 2014. 2 Why This Trip? Getting to tour Egypt with Sara, Danny, Mike, Noemie, Lacey and Becky was just too good an opportunity to pass up. As the shadows lengthen towards the close of the day . Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). 14 - - HOME AGAIN - -. 13 First Capital and a Felucca. 12 Land of Goshen! 11 Return to Cairo. 10 Believe It or Not. 9 Makeup Artist to the Queen. 8 Valley of the Kings and Nile Cruising.
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Picture This: Friday, May 9- Cappadocia
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Friday, May 9, 2014. Friday, May 9- Cappadocia. A room with a view! Our next stop was the Fairy Chimneys, another unique example of these structures. The wind is howling through the structures and there is no doubt that 200 years from now it will have carved completely different patterns into these structures. Much to our surprise, at this stop we came across two Turkish turkeys. Cathy, Paul, Steve, Carolyn, and Candy get a hands on lesson in Turkish carpet making. Despite our disappointing start, we had...
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Picture This: May 13 - Roaming Roman Roads -Tarsus
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Tuesday, May 13, 2014. May 13 - Roaming Roman Roads -Tarsus. It also has a very large textile, industrial manufacturing and assembly region. There is a Mercedes plant here, and oh, our bus is a Mercedes! Because of the wealth of the town, they have 6 professional sports teams (state not individually owned in Turkey). At the entrance is a majestic gate that has been reconstructed. Trena and Ed stroll romantically down the road. We finally arrived to. At Paul's Gate also know as Cleopatra's Gate. The s...
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The other side of the world: 14. --- HOME AGAIN ---
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The other side of the world. From Ankara to Istanbul and parts in between. Sunday, August 17, 2014. 14 - - HOME AGAIN - -. Wake up call at 6:30. But I wasn't really awake until the shower attachment fell into the tub (BAM! And promptly divided into two pieces. I tried putting it back together and (BAM! This time it divided into three pieces. BAM, BAM, BAM! They'll fix it. Great! No bills. No people coming after me. Traffic in Cairo. How to explain it? Like red blood cells moving through arteries, this my...
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The other side of the world: July 2014
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The other side of the world. From Ankara to Istanbul and parts in between. Wednesday, July 23, 2014. 15 - - HOME AGAIN - -. Susan and I flew back to Rome in order to catch our flight back to JFK. I turned in some of my frequent flier miles to upgrade us to first class (actually a combined business/first class on this particular aircraft). Because this was an international flight with American Airlines we also enjoyed for free the Admirals Club . and we were seated first. Nice perks! 5 Return to Venice.
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The other side of the world: 8. Valley of the Kings & Nile Cruising
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The other side of the world. From Ankara to Istanbul and parts in between. Saturday, August 2, 2014. 8 Valley of the Kings and Nile Cruising. Every day is cool. But, this one was especially incredible. We will arrive at the lock in about 15 minutes. We will pass through it after dinner tonight. I've never gone through a lock before :). Wake up call at 5:30 (yawn! Sarah and Danny were in the other mother boat. Bundled up. Don't worry it will be warm later. Nomes gets her shot. Valley of the Kings. Pharoah...