by Rae | Aug 9, 2018 | Greece & Turkey, travel
I found Kos to be boring compared to other places I have been. It was ok for a few days, but my ferry kept getting canceled due to rough seas and I was there several days too long. Luckily, I had a very inexpensive private room. Next stop,...
by Rae | Aug 9, 2018 | Greece & Turkey, travel
Bodrum, Turkey is a tourist hell. My advice is to avoid it if possible. Here are some of the nicer parts of Bordum. Next stop, Kos,...
by Rae | Aug 9, 2018 | Greece & Turkey, travel
In the morning I took the short ferry from Cesme to Chios town on the island of Chios, Greece. I got a room in town so I would have a home base for the night and figure out my next move. The room was expensive for my budget, but very nice and in a central location....
by Rae | Aug 9, 2018 | Greece & Turkey, travel
The plan for the next leg of my journey was to go back to the Greek Islands. In order to get there, I had to take a bus from Selçuk to the ferry dock in the town of Çeşme. Because the ferry only left for Greece in the morning, I would stay overnight in a hotel...
by Rae | Aug 9, 2018 | Greece & Turkey, travel
The bus from Fethiye to Selçuk took about 4 hours and cost around $20. It included a steward with a cart who walked the isle and offered free drinks, snack and hand sanitizer. I arrived in Selçuk in the evening and called the owner of the pension. He came to the bus...
by Rae | Aug 8, 2018 | Greece & Turkey, travel
Our blue cruise dropped us off in Fethiye, Turkey. Gabe and I explored the town for one day and then I said good-bye when he left for the airport the next morning. The rest of my journey was ready to begin. Transportation in Turkey ended us being very easy. There was...