Istanbul

http://www.driftingduo.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/06/DSCF6772-300x225.jpg

Throughout our travels and even before they began people had been telling us we needed to see Istanbul. It is split in two, a European side and an Asian side and the convergence of cultures has created a hybrid society …

Posted in Cities, CouchSurfing, Eastern Europe, Istanbul, Turkey, Uncategorized | Tagged , , , | 1 Comment

TreeHouses and Hippies!

http://www.driftingduo.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/06/DSCF6766-300x225.jpg

Lonely planet describes Olympos Turkey as a one time hippie hotspot, or something like that, so naturally we wanted to check the place out. We caught the midnight bus from Marmaris to the nearest major city, Antalya, and were pleasantly …

Posted in Beaches, Eastern Europe, Hostels, Olympos, Turkey, Uncategorized | Tagged , , , | Leave a comment

Turkish Delight… Turkish Twist

http://www.driftingduo.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/06/DSCF6680-300x225.jpg

After a great nights sleep we decided to check out the massive outdoor bazaar in Marmaris. However, once we spotted the long beach front and the lively promenade we knew what we had to do. Even though we did not …

Posted in Eastern Europe, Hostels, Turkey | Tagged , , | 2 Comments