Category Archives: Turkey – Aeolian Coast

Late Season Return to Marmaris

Posted on November 16, 2018 by skippy526

Nov 2 – 16, 2018 –  Next stop heading east is Eskifoca, a gem of a village about twenty-five miles north of Izmir along the Aeolian coast. Turning east to make the entrance to the harbor the unusual geological formations … Continue reading →

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Bad Day at Bademli

Posted on November 2, 2018 by skippy526

November 1, 2018 — Bademli Limani–where you ask? In the middle of nowhere! But, we will get back to that. This morning there was a fresh chill in the air. It was time to finally start south and work our way … Continue reading →

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Assos

Posted on October 30, 2018 by skippy526

Oct 29 – 30, 2018 —  Our final stretch north for the season took us to the tiny hamlet of Behram Kale, the site of ancient Assos.  The very small harbor holds mainly fishing boats.  The depth is only two … Continue reading →

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Gallipoli a.k.a. Gelibolu   

Posted on October 27, 2018 by skippy526

Oct 21 – 27, 2018 – The town of Canakkale is best known as an access point to the Gallipoli peninsula, or Gelibolu as the Turks would say.  It is reached by ferry from there or a long drive to … Continue reading →

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Ayvalik is for Olives

Posted on October 19, 2018 by skippy526

Oct 15 – 22, 2018 — Our friend Robert and his daughter joined us for a combination of sailing and touring.  After picking them up at the Izmir airport our next stop was the village of Alacati for a bite … Continue reading →

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