Tag: Asia

Gallipoli & Our last day with G Adventures

ByTravelling Minion November 4, 2018 0 Comments
Crossing the Dardanelles to Gallipoli We had to get an early start since we had a ferry to catch across the Dardanelles to Gallipoli. While the sun had already risen by the time the ferry departed, the view of both sides of the water was still incredible. ANZAC Landings Upon arriving on the other side, we drove to our first stop on the Peninsula, the first ANZAC landing site. I first heard of the...

Ayvalik

ByTravelling Minion November 1, 2018 2 Comments
Ayvalik The name of the game today would be to chill and we would be doing that in Ayvalik. After a quick breakfast in our Selcuk hotel, we got back on our bus for the drive to Ayvalik. It was an uneventful drive and after a few hours we entered Ayvalik. Our bus dropped us off a few blocks from where we would stay for the evening. Because of the way the streets are structured, it would have been...

Pamukkale & Hierapolis

ByTravelling Minion October 28, 2018 4 Comments
Driving to Pamukkale With Kas in our rear view mirror, our next stop would be Pamukkale. I was excited for this stop since next to the hot air balloons, this was something I wanted to see. I'd seen many pictures online about the series of white Infinity pools and I wanted to witness it with my own eyes. We had a drive along the coast before heading inland towards Pamukkale. After a few hours...

Wrapping Up Korea

ByMinion-Chris April 26, 2018 0 Comments
This will be the last time I write about Korea (for now). Thanks for coming along to this unique part of the world! If you want to read up on the whole trip you can do so here.  Here are some highlights and thoughts now that I've finished blogging about it. My top 3 highlights: Highlight #1: Watching Canada Win Gold in the team figure skating event Attending the 2018 Winter Olympics was at the...

Last Day in Seoul

ByMinion-Chris April 21, 2018 0 Comments
It was our Last day in Seoul. Suzy left early in the morning in order to catch a train to Gangneung. He would be spending the day out there before watching a Kpop concert in the evening. That left Physio and I to enjoy a very laid back day. Greyspoon Our first order of business was food. Over the past few days Physio had been gone twice to this one Italian restaurant called Greyspoon. And he had...

Falling Ill on the Last Few Days

ByMinion-Chris April 19, 2018 0 Comments
We had a pretty chill day planned. Physio had a dental appointment in the morning so he left early. Suzy and I were going to grab lunch then meet up and do some shopping. Unfortunately, I woke up feeling a little under the weather, but not enough to pass on the days activities so we headed out! Laundry Pizza Suzy wanted to visit a pizza shop that was frequented by some Korean pop stars. We made...