My hometown, Adana, is in the south of Turkey and is famous for its heat and humidity. When the people from Adana suffer from the heat in summer, they go to the nearest chilly place Tekir, a town at the base of the Taurus mountains. Many people even have a summer home in Tekir. The same concept exists in Italy as well. People living in the north of Italy go to the Alps for vacation. Some of them rent a home or some of them own their own. They go hiking, trekking, get fresh air, visit natural parks, and pick mushrooms. Okay, I have to admit, the style is different from what happens in Adana, Everything is more organized. (more…)
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Awakening: Croatia
My first abroad travel has been to Croatia, almost by chance. I was 25 and had been working for one year as a teacher. Just after my arrival to Istanbul for living, I had a chance to meet couchsurfing community, so I wasn’t alone anymore among these 20 million of people in Istanbul city.
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