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Airport, Istabul, Turkey - Waiting

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Impressions from my ongoing trip.

Airport, Istabul, Turkey - Waiting

10 hours between flights,  
Free internet,  
Starbucks,  
Sofa,  
Power outlet,  
Bliss,  

I've also found the local Turkish smile.

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Airport, Istabul, Turkey - Panic

Showing the ticket to Beijing at checkin-counter,  
Smiling,  
- You can't fly without Visa,  
You need Visa for Beijing? PANIC!  
Fevereshly trying to call someone,  
- Visas take a week to process,  
I'm not going to Beijing...  
Don't want to be stuck in Istanbul,  
Found service agent.,  
- I want to go to Bangkok instead,  
- I'll help you,  

Thank you Emirates airlines and Murat. You're the best.

margmack says:
Oops, hopefully u r in Thailand!LOL
Posted on: Nov 23, 2007
margmack says:
O.K. so you can identify with my plight a little...thanks for the comments...I am SO glad to be home safe and sound in good ol' Oz....and have finally thrown off the Flue and feeling healthy too!!!!!
Are you in Turkey now? Keep smiling!!!
Marg
P.S. I like your style of blog..succint,silly, and
sincere...well done...and welcome to travbuddy!
Posted on: Nov 23, 2007
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