Travel | September 11, 2018
Gaziantep – Chickpea DürümBoyd Kaan had been following Dürümcü Recep Usta on Instagram (@durumcurecepusta) and had it earmarked for a visit on our trip to the region. All they serve is chickpeas. It’s […]
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Travel | September 10, 2018
Gaziantep – foodGaziantep in the South East of Turkey is renowned for it’s pistachios and baklava. It is also a Mecca for meat based dishes. It is definitely a foodie destination. On […]
Travel | September 7, 2018
Urfa and AntepWe took a flight from Istanbul to Sanliurfa in Turkey’s south east. Hired a van and traveled to most of the regional historic sites and museums. Drove to Gaziantep and […]
Travel | August 31, 2018
Sığacık – IzmirWe were on our way back from Şirince and heard much about this town. It’s ancient name is Teos, an ancient Greek city and one of the twelve cities which […]
Travel | August 30, 2018
Sirince Village – TurkeyAfter Ephesus this quaint little village was a welcome stop over. It has suffered the fate of all overly commercialised destinations with kitsch junkets for tourists and overly priced goods […]
Travel | August 19, 2018
Nusr-Et – Bebek, IstanbulWhile staying with relatives in the Bosphorus suburb of Kanlica, Boyd and I got a ferry across the waterway to Bebek to try the Nusr’Et burgers. The going rate was […]
Travel | July 8, 2017
Nostalgia for a Turkish SummerI put together a collection of footage I had that epitomises a carefree summer holiday in Turkey. The music is a classic from the 70’s about drinking so much that […]
Travel | June 27, 2015
High School ReunionThis was out 35 year reunion with the students of J J Cahill Memorial High School at Mascot, Sydney. It was such a great time in the rough and tumble […]
Travel | December 10, 2012
Istanbul by public transportI had a GoPro in hand and got on various modes of public transport to capture the sights and bustle of Istanbul. That’s one of the best things about Istanbul. […]
Travel | December 3, 2012
BursaBursa is the first Ottoman capital and is prosperous city to the south of Istanbul. Famous for the ‘Iskender Kebab’ and candied chestnuts. As it sits at the base of […]