It was something I was struggling with for too long. A fear I had been carrying around for about two years. One that I had to face… Read more “Overcoming fears”
Tag: Turkey
Istanbul : My favourite memories
Istanbul, a city I just can’t help but love. It’s East meets West, modern meets traditional, and a vibrant art, design and festival scene appeals to me. It… Read more “Istanbul : My favourite memories”
Moments that money can’t buy
Having spent the Christmas holidays in Canada, and now the credit cards bills are arriving, I’m realizing just how much of a workout my credit card received!… Read more “Moments that money can’t buy”
Turkey: When to go
With Christmas and New Year over, it’s time to start planning the next holiday. If you need a break, especially after the holidays, I’d highly recommend a… Read more “Turkey: When to go”
Piles of rocks
As I wandered around the ruins of Heiropolis in Turkey, and reflected on my visits to a few other ruins, I couldn’t help but think that the… Read more “Piles of rocks”
Getting ready for the holidays!
Yikes! In just two weeks I’ll be heading home for Christmas. Two weeks until I am face-to-face with winter. Snow. Cold. And everything else I HATE about… Read more “Getting ready for the holidays!”
Topkapi Palace vs. Alhambra
Upon arriving in Istanbul I started researching things to see and do in this incredibly amazing city. Topkapi Palace was highly recommended and featured on every travel… Read more “Topkapi Palace vs. Alhambra”
Looking up
Perhaps because I was always so busy. Perhaps because I always needed to respond to an email immediately. Or a telephone that rang non-stop. Perhaps because I… Read more “Looking up”
I heart Cappadocia
Oh I’ve found a little slice of heaven right here in Turkey. And it’s called Goreme. After extending my visit, I left the village. Only to return… Read more “I heart Cappadocia”
What is it about Istanbul…
Perhaps because it was sunny, I saw the best side of Istanbul. But I won’t deny that it may have been because of the amazing food. That… Read more “What is it about Istanbul…”