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Category Archives: Turkey-Abu Dhabi
Day 10: Burj Khalifa, Abu Dhabi Citytour
Dubai City taken from Burj Khalifa at the morning Burj Khalifa taken from Dubai Mall fountain area Today we went to the famous Burj Khalifa again, at the morning this time. The view from Burj Khalifa is great and clear … Continue reading
Posted in Travel, Turkey-Abu Dhabi
Tagged burj khalifa, city, dubai, etihad, poor service, Sheik Zayed Bin Sultan Al Nahyan Mosque, Travel
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Day 9: Dubai Citytour
Dubai Marina Atlantis Hotel Dubai Today we went to Dubai from Abu Dhabi at seven in the morning, the bus ride took one and a half hour and I spent the ride by sleeping like a baby. The flight yesterday … Continue reading
Posted in Travel, Turkey-Abu Dhabi
Tagged abras taxi, atlantis hotel, burj al arab, burj khalifa, desert safari, dubai, dubai mall, jeep
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Day 7 and 8: Istanbul Citytour
Today we went back to Istanbul, the place we visited first time 6 days ago. Istanbul is located in two continents, Asia and Europe connected by the famous Bosphorus Bridge. The trip from Bolu to Istanbul took longer than expected … Continue reading
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Tagged blue mosque, bosphorus cruise, flight, grand bazaar, hagia sophia, hippodrome square, istanbul, stars night
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Day 6: Ankara, Bolu
Scenic view to Ankara from Cappadocia Salt Lake Today we went to Turqouise jewellery store in Cappadocia and enjoy the scenery from outside the store for a while. The balloon doesn’t fly again today due too the wind, … Continue reading
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Tagged ankara, attaturk, bolu, bolu thermal hotel, cappadocia, landscape, museum, salt lake, snow, tomb, Turkey
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Day 5: Cappadocia
Morning View at the Hotel in Cappadocia Bad news, no hot air balloon ride today. But there’s plenty to see in our schedule today in Capadocia, first we visited Kaymakli Underground City, a cave Christian used in the past … Continue reading
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Tagged belly dance, cappadocia, carpet gallery, goreme, jeep ride, kaymakli, museum, safari, traditional, underground city
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