Istanbul was the first stop on our recent European Adventure, and it didn’t disappoint! This city spans two continents, Europe and Asia, and is definitely not short of things to do. From the main sights, to the less expected, from…
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The Verdict: Our 9 Week “Carry-On Bag Only” Challenge
So back in May we set ourselves our “Carry-On Bag Only” challenge for 9 weeks in Europe. We hadn’t been to Europe before, had only done carry-on bag only in Bali for one week, but we were feeling pretty confident…
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Discovering Rome with Eating Italy Food Tours
Fantastic. Our Eating Italy tour was a great way to experience some of the great food Rome has to offer. Not to spoil your experience we won’t show or share all the photos or knowledge of the day, just note…
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Our Turkey Itinerary
Turkey. A land of culture, history, food, beaches and surprises. There are so many ways to explore Turkey. Take a look at our Turkey itinerary to see what we did, what we loved and what we would change next time.…
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What To Do When You Break Your Camera Lens In Turkey
Hopefully you never need to think about what to do when you break your camera lens in Turkey. Believe us when we say, it’s not as straightforward as you may think (unless you’re in Istanbul). “Lens error. Contact a Nikon-authorized…
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Istanbul Eats
Istanbul Eats: A Day Of Food Kebab anybody? I really thought that the idea of kebabs being all Turkey had to offer was a stereotype. Yes that is true Turkish cuisine is more than meat on a stick. Wow they…
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When we visited we had 5 days in Istanbul. There are so many things to do, so this was a great amount of time. Enough to see some of the sites, explore a few neighbourhoods, try lot’s of food and…
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Istanbul: Our First Impressions
This morning we arrived in Istanbul, after two long flights from Sydney. And I have to admit it wasn’t what I expected. Leaving the airport, it was almost suburban. Green grass, lot’s of tree’s and flowers, parks and open space.…
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Packing For Europe: Inside Our Bags – Europe Case Study #3
Packing for Europe. I haven’t done this before. But I have packed for many other places. And luckily we are going in Summer, so no chunky winter gear required. The thought of packing for Europe (for a nine week Europe…
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