Everyday a new adventure. What I especially going to love about this marina is that I can walk out and into the countryside in about 5 minutes. Absolutely zero excuses not to get out the watercolor travel kit and paint. Friday&…
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Trip along the Karpaz Peninsula
Karpaz, Karpas, Karpasia….all the same. Lots of names for places here. Some the former Greek names, some the new Turkish names and some variations on both. This is part one of the day trip we did from the marina to the very tip…
Karpaz Peninsular first adventure!
North Cyprus is soooo picturesque! Especially with the motorbike I think we’ll enjoy or time here. And it’s a great place to walk which I love. http://www.cypnet.co.uk/ seems a pretty good website about the area.
Ru…
All smiles – after breakfast!
Two weeks ago Diesel Duck arrived in Annapolis, Maryland. This charming city is located on the Chesapeake Bay. The city is host to the very popular annual boat show and claims it is the “Sailing Capital of the World” which we truly believe to be tru…
Cyprus Passage from Marmaris July 30 to August 1, 2011
We’re in a different part of the Mediterranean, Karpaz Gate Marina. The nearest town is Yenierenkoy. Not sure what to call North Cyprus though Cyprus is an independent country. There is a "green line" that d…
(not just) Sitting Around Sitka
Had a great visit with (daughter) Kate! Only a week but we managed to get her out underway on DE – Kate’s been on the boat before, but never underway. The weather was great, so we jumped on it and cruised down to St Lazaria Island, a bird preserv…
Pokin’ around Sitka – July 19-25, 2011
The day after our guests, the Crowders, departed on July 18, Marcia and I also left Sitka. We didn’t go far though. Last year we thoroughly enjoyed the leisurely times we spent cruising the Ketchikan region while waiting for our buddy boat for the se…
Kas and Back to DoraMac
This is the final chapter of our motorbike journey. I have certainly learned more writing it up. Somehow when we’re there, it’s the doing more than the knowing that seems enough. You really have to slow things down …
Myra Ruins
All in all, we liked our time in the mountains more than down by the coast. But there were bright spots too.
Ru
DoraMac
We left Seydisehir before 8 am since it would be at least a 6 hour ride to Antalya on the coast. I always start out wea…
Whirling Dervishes
My final story about Konya; the Whirling Dervish performance.
Ru
DoraMac
Whirling Dervishes of Konya
Konya Saturday night
It was about a 20 minute walk from our hotel to the Mevlana Culture Center where the whirling dervish performance would t…
