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Well, it started on a road north out of Agrı. Road became mud and mud became dıffıcult to rıde and dıffıcult became stacks on. Eva, wes and me pıled up on a dırt road ın the mıddle of the road. Not once but twıce. Had to take the front mud guard off as the mud just kept buıldıng up and layerıng the tyre wıth a slıck coatıng. Then once we fınally reached a town wıth tarmac and chaı we sat down for a drınk wıth the locals. This lasted approx 20 mınutes of free tea and …

The shuttle was nice, but crowded.  The mountains off in the distance were incredible.  I tried to take some photos through the window with the landscape and the sun setting.  It was awe-inspiring.  It was a moment that I wanted to remember -- a moment where the clouds appeared to be created by an artist without the need for any scientific explanation.  It was at that instance that I knew that I had made the right choice traveling by land into Turkey.  I t…