After 5 wonderful days in Cappadocia, Mark and I hopped on a one-hour local flight to spend the next 5 days in Istanbul. After getting our bags, we got a Uber from the airport to our apart-hotel in Karakoy. I had booked our stays in both Karakoy and Sultanahmet to […]
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FAQ: Everything you Need to Know About Travelling to Turkey
Are you thinking about travelling to Turkey? Before you start to second guess yourself (if you are, that is), I have two words for you. DO IT! Seriously, don’t waste another moment. Get that visa, book that flight and go! I cannot recommend visiting Turkey enough after touring Istanbul and […]
Read MoreTravel Costs Breakdown – Lagos, Nigeria to Turkey
How much should you plan for your leisure travel from Nigeria to Turkey? In this post, I’ll be sharing details of the costs of travelling from Lagos, Nigeria to Istanbul and Cappadocia, Turkey. I made this trip from Nairobi, and apart from the costs of flights, everything else is applicable […]
Read MoreCappadocia II – Chasing Sunsets & Balloons…
Our first three days in Cappadocia were splendid! We got to watch hundreds of balloons float in the sky on our first morning and it was truly magical! We slept and dined in caves, hiked through impressive valleys, saw old hidden churches and just enjoyed being there. After the balloon […]
Read MoreA Whole New World in Cappadocia!
Once I got Cappadocia into my head, it was very difficult to get it out. The fact that our travel dates kept moving for one reason or the other did nothing to keep me calm. But to contain my excitement, anxiety and whatever other feelings I had, I spent one […]
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