Category Archives: Wonders of the World
AK-47s and the Smoke that Thunders – Zimbabwe’s Victoria Falls
Victoria Falls are a UNESCO World Heritage site that straddles the boarders of Zambia and Zimbabwe. Here the Zambezi river drops almost 400 feet across a 1 mile wide face into a remarkably small cut in the earth, making it the largest falls in the world.
What am I doing here? Visiting the Pyramids of Egypt on Horseback
We rode into Giza town like Egyptian cowboy movie heroes on funny saddles with funny stirrups.
World Wonder – The Derinkuyu Underground City in Cappadocia
Derinkuyu is large enough for 10,ooo people. On the day we were there, it felt like it was pushing pretty close to that.
Vagobond Guide to Western Turkey
Vagobond Guide to Western Turkey
The Vagobond Guide to Cappadocia, Konya, and Ankara ( Central Anatolia )
Travel, Hotel, and Tour Information for Central Anatolia including Cappadocia, Ankara, and Konya
Vagobond Travel Museum – Google Virtual Travel
Travel isn’t for everyone – this might be your way to see the world.
Bodrum’s Wonders – The Maussoleum, Herodotus, and the Antique Theatre
Bodrum is filled with many wonders
Fire on the Mountain – Visiting the Ancient Chimera in Olympos, Turkey
The Chimera finally was defeated by Bellerophon, with the help of Pegasus, at the command of King Iobates of Lycia. Since Pegasus could fly, Bellerophon shot the Chimera from the air, safe from her heads and breath.
What am I doing here? Heading towards Fairy Chimneys and Wonder in Cappadocia
As you read this, I am no doubt in transit with my wife and daughter on the way to the land of fairy chimneys and hot air baloons – Cappadocia.
