When we crossed the border into Turkey (after some interesting back and forth with the border guards trying to get visas sorted out) Julie turned to Rob and said that…
Upon leaving Istanbul we have quickly fallen into the rhythm of travel. Melon and salty cheese for breakfast, a beach side stop for quick BBQ and salad lunch followed by…
How do you write about a city such as Istanbul? A city with so many amazing sites, smells and sounds; a city which has been central to great empires, each…
Today we decided to take our little fold-up bikes across the Bosphorus on the ferry to the Asian side of Istanbul and explore Uskudar and Kadikoy. We had read that…
Part 2 – Adding cover to the Protestors So when we arrived at our lovely air bnb apartment and greeted by our hosts Virginia and Umit, they mentioned that Saturday…
Jumpy comes to Istanbul – Part One After more than 3000km from London we finally arrive in Istanbul. If we were to use one word to describe the journey it…
So with a farewell to our good friends Peti, Evi and Bensi in Budapest (and leaving a little bit of Frank behind as well) we headed south to territories uncharted…
And so with a bright orange engine warning light flashing in our face, and a diesel mechanic that has said good luck, we set sail on the Eurotunnel heading east.…
The winter beard experiment: August 14th, 2013. A very important date for Rob and Jules, as this was the date they took their photos for their new British passports. It…
We are late. Rob isn’t very comfortable being late. He likes to be punctual. Very punctual. And when you put together a plan and something goes slightly wrong, you can…
