Today we walked through the Grand Bazaar. It is the oldest and largest covered market place in the world. Believe me there is something for everyone! The bazaar is right in the center of the city and there are so many people it is scary!
Galata Tower
We hiked across The Galata Bridge to The Galata Tower. There are hundreds of Turks fishing over the edge of the bridge. Underneath the bridge are rows of fish restaurants. The Galata Tower was built at the site of the tower of Christ in 528. It is one …
Solomons Yachting Center, Solomons MD
(Thurs. July 7 – Dist: 44.8 mi; Avg Speed: 9.0 mph; TTT: 5:00 hrs)
As you can see, it was a bit foggy when we left Cole’s Point Plantation Marina near Ragged Point so I turned on the radar unit as an extra precaution. Well that lasted for about 1…
July 6, 2011
Lots of Older Beautiful Summer Homes in the Thousand IslandsNew Summer Home goes with the New Boat HouseBuilding a Boat HouseSpeed Limit on the St. Lawrence in this Area as to there are Many Boats – Making Sure there are No AccidentsEven the U.S. Coast…
July 8 – Charleston, SC
Day 112 – Another Travel DayCharleston Maritime CenterWe were going to do this leg of the trip in two days, but changed our plans when our inverter stopped working. We decided it would be easier for Stan to work on it at a marina and we would be closer…
Cruise on the Bosphorus
The Golden Horn is a historic inlet of the Bosphorus dividing the city of Istanbul. We cruised up the Bosphorus on a ferry. The Bosphorus divides the continents of Asia and Europe. The world’s narrowest strait connecting the Black Sea and the Sea of Ma…
