Oct 14, 2010 | Asia, Azerbaijan, Blog, West Asia |
AZERBAIJAN BakuĀ Ā Ā Ā 12TH October Checking out of the hotel, we leave Tbilisi anxious about the long drive to Azerbaijanās capital of Baku.Ā We had read and heard scare stories from other travellers about police bribes and harassment so we were…
Oct 11, 2010 | Asia, Blog, Georgia, West Asia |
GEORGIA BatumiĀ Ā Ā Ā 2nd October Entering Georgia, we head to Batumi, a Black Sea resort, which the LP suggests is a modern lively place.Ā As we enter the town, we are met with dilapidated buildings, torrential rain, flooded streets, huge flooded…
Oct 2, 2010 | Asia, Blog, Turkey, West Asia |
Turkey Part 3 26th September We leave Fethiye and head for Ankara, saying farewell to my Dad and Pam over a nice roast beef dinner. We leave at 6:40pm, anticipating that the drive to Ankara will take about 10 hours.…
Sep 5, 2010 | Asia, Blog, Turkey, West Asia |
TURKEY Ā Ā Ā Ā 29 August ā 5th September 29th August Crossing the border from Greece to Turkey, we arrive to find border guards with large assault rifles.Ā We have our vehicle checked and registered, pay for visas, insurances stamped and we are…