Pamukkale Travel Blogs - Page 2

  Pamukkale means “cotton-castle” in Turkish and this is an apt description as when one approaches the cliff-face where the terraces of the cascading waters are found they are pure white in colour and resemble huge tufts of cotton that have been spread over the cliff. We drove up to th…

Yesterday, we did a day trip to Hierapolis/Pamukkale. The trip was 3 hours each way and it was a very long day especially with it being so hot outside. Our tour guide said she was exhausted at the end of the day because of all the talking she did. However, she spoke for a half hour at the very most…

Travelling from Cairo to Venice, through Egypt, Jordan, Syria, Turkey, Bulgaria, Romania, Hungary, Croatia and Italy.

My journey through history...Turkey from May 22 - June 9, 2008, where a piece of my heart and soul will always remain.. (and a piece of my hair)

An amazing 7-week vacation to multiple destinations: London, Italy, Greece, Turkey. The trip of a lifetime, and I already can't wait to go back!

Trips 2001-2008 years Bulgaria; Turkey; Egypt; Cyprus; Poland; France; England; Sochi Moscow, Saint Petersburg (Russia); Ukraine;Lithuania

We flew to Istanbul and then travelled through Turkey by bus..

Photos from trips 1997 - 2009

In 2002 we travelt through Turkey, with a dutch travelcompagnie KRAS. We have seen a lot of the old Turkey places and ruïns. We where that time on a organized travel. It was a disappointment because a lot of schedule trips, but what we have seen that where beautiful. It is a nice country with nice people The next travels we have done are by backpack. http://www.anjawilliam4.web-log.nl/

Also known as Cotton Castles, the tavertines of Pamukkale are the highlights of any visit to Pamukkale. Our hotel was situated within walking distance to the tavertines, so it was very convenient. Would have gone early in the morning, but we sleep late whenever we get the chance :X so halfway …

Amazing Turkey

With a group of Italian friends we travelled to Istambul, central and southern Turkey. We loved the people, the nature and the signs of past civilizations, particularly the Roman Empire.

Incredible country, exciting, thousands of contrasts

Sold by the various posters and pictures of paradise, we jumped on a bus bound for Pamukkale first thing in the morning. Pamukkale once held one of the most famous hot springs in the Roman Empire, and the road up to the hot springs was filled with pools of spring water. Because the water had la…

The first week 10 days are spent on a tour bus in Israel, experiencing some religious history, some surprisingly pretty countryside and a wee bit of culture. Afterward I book it to Turkey to explore Turkey with my friends Eric and Deats. During the winter we found the ruins to be empty and the locals to be friendly. Don't worry theres some adventure mixed in too...