Part 4, Turkey 2011: Day Two on Planet Cappadocia

Jul 29, 2011 20:24

The night had been incredible, after spending the twilight hours with the village women and children in Urgup, we went on our own to see the Mevlanas (A Sufi branch of Islam) perform the Sema Ceremony (you probably know it better as the whirling dervishes) in a Medieval caravansari (more on those later). I can only recall one other time in my life ( Read more... )

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snowcoma June 30 2011, 16:45:44 UTC
I love your stories of interacting with people on your trips! Yunuz sounds like a truly wonderful man.

And again, the photography is spectacular! My favorite is the two of you in the field of flowers. It's even more beautiful than the engagement photos of my friends, which says a lot.

Continuing to wish you well and sending happy vibes your way! -Grace

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___io___ June 30 2011, 20:02:42 UTC
Thank you! :) Though I must give Yunuz credit for that photo!

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tripartite July 1 2011, 06:46:51 UTC
(ancient frescoes still visible)
I thought you weren't going to post photos of my secret hideout! GAH!

left me feeling rather ashamed of American energy policy
As it should. >.>

Thanks for sharing.

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