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Category Archives: MIDDLE EAST

Istanbul’s Grand Bazaar and Spice Market

Posted on October 4, 2019 by jetsettersMay 19, 2020

The orld’s oldest shopping mall.     During the  Roman era Anatolia was the bread basket for the entire empire, and even today there are more Roman ruins in present day Turkey than anywhere else in the world. Even during … Continue reading →

Posted in FOOD DRINK, History, MIDDLE EAST, Turkey | Tagged Grand Bazaar, Istanbul, Spice Market, Turkey

5 Star Sky Chefs on Turkish Airlines

Posted on June 22, 2019 by jetsettersMarch 29, 2020

A Turkish Airlines Business Class Experience.     Kiss Those Annoying Travel Pillows Goodbye! Recently, I was packing for a trip. I grabbed my trusty u-shaped travel pillow and began the familiar act of snapping it onto my carry-on as … Continue reading →

Posted in ADVENTURES, AIRLINES, FOOD DRINK, MIDDLE EAST, Turkey | Tagged Sky chefs, Turkey, Turkish Airlines

Achilles’ Agony – The Trojan War – Turkey Adventures With Insight Vacations

Posted on October 19, 2017 by jetsettersJune 24, 2020

Is this Homer’s Troy?     or some scholars there is speculation about the veracity of the Trojan War, even after the excavation of the Troja site (Turkish for Troy) by the German adventurer, Heinrich Schliemann in the 19th century.  The … Continue reading →

Posted in ADVENTURES, CULTURE, History, MIDDLE EAST, Road Trips, Tours, Turkey | Tagged Achilles, Insight Vacations, road trips, Trojan War, Troy, Turkey

Sailing Turkey and Greece Islands with Star Clippers

Posted on July 25, 2017 by jetsettersAugust 1, 2020

A Four Story series Sailing Turkey and Greece. Click The Photo to Sail With Star Clippers. https://www.starclippers.com/       Cyclades Tall Ship Odyssey — Our seahorse — the Star Clipper s— flew on 17 winged sails, with Zephyrus commanding … Continue reading →

Posted in ADVENTURES, CRUISES, EUROPE, Greece, MIDDLE EAST, Sailing, SERIALS, Turkey | Tagged @StarClippers #Sailing #Greece #Turkey, #Clipper ships, Athens, Bodrum, Rhodes, Santorini

Ephesus – Anchored in History – Adventures in Turkey With Insight Vacations

Posted on April 28, 2017 by jetsettersJune 24, 2020

The Richest Port In The Ancient Roman Empire.     Hadrian’s Temple.   Ephesus is as famous today as it was in the Greco-Roman world; the southwestern Asia Minor temples are engraved on the reverse of Turkey’s older 20 lira … Continue reading →

Posted in ADVENTURES, Art, CULTURE, History, MIDDLE EAST, Museums, Turkey | Tagged @insightVacations.com, ephesus, history, Insight Vacations, Turkey

Hierapolis – Adventures in Turkey With Insight Vacations

Posted on April 27, 2017 by jetsettersJune 24, 2020

Ancient Roman Pools and Baths.     A temple in the mountains.   There are more Roman ruins in ancient Anatolia than in any other country, with the most magnificent temples at Hierapalis in Denizli Province in southwestern Turkey (Anatolia). … Continue reading →

Posted in ADVENTURES, MIDDLE EAST, Road Trips, Tours, Turkey | Tagged Hierapolis, Insight Vacations, Turkey, Winsightvacations.com

Greece and Turkey Adventures With Insight Vacations

Posted on August 9, 2014 by jetsettersAugust 1, 2020

  Read Adventure Feature Stories about Turkey & Greece with Insight Vacations in Jetsetters Magazine!     GREECE Glories of Greece Tour.     Suspended in Air – Metéora: The handful of remaining monasteries at Metéora in central Greece suspend … Continue reading →

Posted in ADVENTURES, Greece, HOTELS, MIDDLE EAST, Road Trips, SERIALS, Tours, Turkey | Tagged excursions, Greece, Insight Vacations, road trips, tours, Turkey

Cappadocia Phantasmagoria – Adventures in Turkey With Insight Vacations

Posted on April 4, 2012 by jetsettersJune 24, 2020

Life  In an Underground City.     A home in the hills of Cappadocia.   I am in the weird and wonderful “Land of The Beautiful Horses” — Cappadocia. Earlier in the day my Insight Vacations tour left Roman-era Hierapolis … Continue reading →

Posted in ADVENTURES, Road Trips, Tours, Turkey | Tagged @Insightvacation, Cappadocia, Insight Vacations, road trips, Turkey

Greece -Sailing in the Caldera of Santarini with Star Clippers

Posted on April 16, 2008 by jetsettersApril 17, 2020

The volcano is still active on Santorini. Click Photo to Sail With Star Clippers. https://www.starclippers.com/     There is only one caldera in the world that boats can sail into – the volcanic lagoon of Santorini, Greece. The penultimate way to get … Continue reading →

Posted in ADVENTURES, CRUISES, Greece, MIDDLE EAST, Sailing, Turkey | Tagged Greece, Rhodes, sailing, Santorini, Star Clippers, Turkey

Greece – High Notos to Halicarnassus, Turkey with Star Clippers

Posted on April 16, 2008 by jetsettersApril 17, 2020

There are many types of  Greek zephyrs. Click Photo to Sail With Star Clippers.     The southern high winds of the Greek god Notos were blowing favorable for The Star Clipper, following the ancient trade routes from Rhodes to … Continue reading →

Posted in ADVENTURES, CRUISES, MIDDLE EAST, Sailing, Turkey | Tagged Bodrum, cruises, Istanbul, sailing, Star Clippers, Turkey

Ancient Culture Cruising with MSC Cruises

Posted on July 18, 2005 by jetsettersApril 24, 2020

Cruise the Med of Ancient Mariners.     Although my wife and I have travelled a good deal over the years, the “cruise experience” had eluded us.  No particular reason — we’d heard plenty, good and bad, about luxury ship … Continue reading →

Posted in ADVENTURES, CRUISES, Greece, MIDDLE EAST, Ocean Liners, Turkey | Tagged Greece, Istanbul, Mediterranean Sea, MSC Cruises, Turkey

2003 Summer Gear Review – Digging Up The Past

Posted on June 10, 2003 by jetsettersMay 15, 2020

The Bible As Ancient History.     Ever since my Forest Service days as a wilderness ranger in the Wind River Range of southwestern Wyoming, I often carry with me a small Optimus cook stove that never fails in the … Continue reading →

Posted in ADVENTURES, GEAR REVIEWS, Hiking, Israel, Maps, MIDDLE EAST, OUTDOORS | Tagged Ancient History, bible, biblical Archaeological Review, Dinosauers, Israel

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