Jeremiah's Strange Times

My emails continue.  We'd left behind the less travelled section of our journey and now found we had too much time in Egypt.  As reflected here by a plethora of 'final' emails.  Anyway, picking up the tale in Dahab, tourist resort on the Sinai Coast. Wed, 1 Sep 2004 14:43:05 +0000 Subject : Walk like an Egyptian Hello  everyone  (gee, my starting greeting has been consistently uninspired throughout this trip, lets try again shall we.....) Greetings, from the depths of space and time, through the miracle of modern technology, I bring you this communication from the African continent, electronically propelled through vast strands of sub-molecular infra-structuring containment levelings, I come to you now to report on what has transpired... Nah.. Hi everybody, We're in Egypt, which is of course in Africa, new continent for me and all. The last continent on this trip so it happens.  Anyway, as I'm tripping over my own babb...

Heres my account of the rest of our time in Turkey.. as usual I seem to working backwards in this email.  After spending a few days in Ankara working out our Syrian Visas as related in Part 1, we returned to Istanbul for a proper look around, went out on the ferries, popped back and forth across the Bosporus a few times, generally chilled.  We also met an Australian pair we would race to Cairo, albeit they were travelling as part of tour. Istanbul by sea We also decided, in a misunderstanding of just how much time we had left, to forgo our trip down the Dardanelles to Troy and Gallipoli.  Instead it was straight down the coast to Ephesus.  Sat, 7 Aug 2004 15:03:35 +0000 Well here I am again, not gonna write much this time as not alot has happened in the past few days, well not a lot in comparison with the bureaucracy of doom of the past week.  Eoin's writing his email, so here I am writing mine. We're in Selçuk on t...