Turkey – Amateur Hour / Booze Club

So, as I'm sure you know there is no booze in Iran. On our last but 1 night in Turkey we had a drink up session. To this point 3 or 4 of us have…

Turkey – Berber

Borderish Town / Military Base. Went for a beard and hair trim with another Chris from the truck. We found a barber (berber) which was easy since it's every third or fourth shop. Turkish men…

Turkey – Too Much TNF

On the Turkish mountain the unthinkable happened to me. No, not a fall leading to smashed bones / death. Worse - fashion failure. I was warned before I came about having too much TNF. The…

Turkey – 2000m up a mountain.

Massive wind. Sheer drops. Rocks instead of tent pegs. Man-Camping - Done. :) 11 people slept on the truck. 4 under it. The hardcore, happy few knuckled down, pitched up and settled in with a…

Turkey – 3 Interestıng Bush Camps

Our fırst 3 day bush camp... (1) - Turkısh Army Tank Testıng Ground (2) - Top of 2000m Mountaın (3) - Pıcturesque Rıversıde Doggıng Spot. All 3 better than last nıghts campground. Fuller blogs on…

Turkey – Target Practice?

Bush camping for next 3 nights as we head towards Iran. Tonight a Turkish army firing range for tanks. Seriously there are shell craters the size of motor cars outside my tent. Worried? No. Some…

Turkey – iPhone iNgenuity – Hot, Hot, Hot.

Turkey. Hot today. Prob high 20's and nothing compared to what is to come I'm sure. But it feels like 1,000,000c. Name the film : "it's so damn hot, milk was a bad choice"?. Clue…

Turkey – Pakistan Visa

No Pakistan Visa. Try again from Tehran. People are booking flights to Dubai and then on to India etc but I reckon it'll sort itself out. We are at the mercy of low level minions…

Turkey – Odd Pics

Couple of odd pics. Would any kids actually want to ride the psycho bunny see-saw or manic-horsey? And why would a petrol station need a plaster of Paris menagerie?