Exploring Ephesus (video podcast)
September 28, 2007 | Written by Wayfarer Digital
In part three of our travels through Turkey, Jason is at it again offering our loyal viewers some of the most beautiful photography of Ephesus. Of course, it is not a beautiful as going there, but until you do… Ephesus is an entire city of ruins and maybe the most spectacular in the world. Be sure to check out this video podcast of a truly ancient wonder.
For the record, Jason has just gotten back from Colombia... [Read more]
Exploring Cappadoccia (video podcast)
September 28, 2007 | Written by Wayfarer Digital
In this weeks installment of Jason Fitzpatrick’s adventures in Turkey, Jason takes on the amazing Cappadoccia. Between the underground cities and narrow winding passages,... [Read more]
A Splash of Istanbul (video Podcast)
September 28, 2007 | Written by Wayfarer Digital
Jason Fitzpatrick just returned from several adventures in Turkey. Luckily for us, he shot the whole thing using high-definition and we will be presenting a series of gorgeous video podcasts with us over the next month. Here is the... [Read more]
Simple Pleasures In Foreign Lands
September 19, 2007 | Written by Jason Fitzpatrick
The French have a word for people watchers “Flaneur.” I’ve always liked that word, and definitely consider my self to be one. Its funny to me that one of my favorite things to do when I travel is something I do almost every day here in the Los Angeles. Find a cafe or coffee shop, sit and just take everything in. I’m not denying that a big part of this is my huge caffeine addiction, but truth be... [Read more]
March at ITKT
April 3, 2007 | Written by Devin Galaudet
Hey Travelers, if you haven’t noticed yet ITKT has begun posting my recent foray into the Mayan ruins of the Yucatan... [Read more]
Traveling Turkey (video podcast)
March 27, 2007 | Written by Devin Galaudet
Devin sits down with Erdel of Turkish Tourism at the Los Angeles Times Adventurers Travel Expo in February. Turkey is one of the most popular destinations in the world with “more Greek ruins than Greece and more Roman ruins than Italy.” Be sure to check out some stories... [Read more]
FLO-ing with Turkey
March 26, 2007 | Written by Devin Galaudet
Devin visits with Cengiz of FLO/USA at the Los Angeles Adventurers Travel Expo on Feb 10-11. FLO USA handles visiters from the US interested in visiting some of the best destinations throughout Turkey. Our own, Jesse Siglow, has experienced Turkey with FLO last year and loved... [Read more]
Vote for the New 7 Wonders
December 26, 2006 | Written by Steve Smith & Christine Johnson
In what could be the largest vote ever, the world will soon choose the New Seven Wonders of the World to stand alongside the Ancient Seven Wonders of the World. In January, the New7Wonders committee, chaired by Dr. Federico Mayor, selected 21 finalists out of the 77 nominated sites. You can have a say in the selection of the final seven by casting your vote. From anywhere in the world, call +423 663 90 02 99 and use the... [Read more]
Constantinople (not Istanbul)
December 1, 2006 | Written by Steve Smith & Christine Johnson
Today Istanbul is a vibrant and modern city, but it’s built on top of an ancient past. What’s under Istanbul? You may remember... [Read more]
Foods of Turkey
May 11, 2006 | Written by Jesse
Turkey has a rich history and strong cultural traditions surrounding the preparation and eating of... [Read more]
Turkish Delights with FLO-USA, Part 4
April 23, 2006 | Written by Jesse
Day 8: Capadocia/Ankara
While we were all sad to leave Capadocia, it was time to travel on to the capitol city of Ankara. Ataturk made this city the capitol in the 1920’s, in an attempt to draw more focus to the poorer, rural Eastern part... [Read more]
Turkish Delights with FLO-USA, Part 3
April 23, 2006 | Written by Jesse
Day 5: Pamukkale/Antalya
Waking early, we piled in to the bus, now our second home. We were all getting accustomed to the schedule, time change and bus travel; our seats were now staked out and we had the routine down. The morning welcomed us to a quick stop atop the Necropolis, where we were able to see the sunrise behind the towering marble columns and stone archways perched atop a mountain overlooking... [Read more]
Turkish Delights with FLO-USA, Part 3
April 13, 2006 | Written by Jesse
Day 5: Pamukkale/Antalya
Waking early, we piled in to the bus, now our second home.... [Read more]
Turkish Delights with FLO-USA, Part 2
April 13, 2006 | Written by Jesse
Day 2: Istanbul/Canakkale
Our first major drive brought the group to Canakkale (cha-NOCK-a lay) via ferry boat across the Marmara Sea, where we visited the ancient ruins of Troy. Yes Troy, as in Helen of, the Horse, etc. It was amazing to see... [Read more]
Turkish Delights with FLO-USA, Part 1
April 10, 2006 | Written by Jesse
This is part 1 of a four-part review of a recent tour to Turkey with FLO-USA.
Turkish hospitality is world famous, and for good reason. The people of Turkey welcome visitors with open... [Read more]
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