Category Archives: Photos

Santorini, Greece

Ruins of Ancient City of Akrotiri Traditional Greek Show Mal dancing, Greek Style

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Derinkuyu Underground City, Turkey

Finding a friendly face in the catacombs…

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Cappadocia, Turkey

It was such a nice day, even the horse was smiling…. Spider woman The lady who lured us into her house to show us how old it was (200yrs plus) only to ambush us with her array of homemade trinkets, … Continue reading

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Gallipoli, Turkey

Anzac Cove Ari Burnu Cemetery Lone Pine Memorial Australian trenches at Johnstone’s Jolly New Zealand trenches at Chunuk Bair WW1 boat wreck off North Beach

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Pergamum, Turkey

The Temple of Trajan The Theatre

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Efesus, Turkey

The Library The Theatre The Crowds The Virgin Mary’s House (where she spent her last days)

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Pamukkale/Denzli, Turkey

The Famous Pamukkale Terraces Aphrodisias Monumental Gateway (built c 200AD) The Stadium – a fight to the death…

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2012 Kirkpinar Oil Wrestling Festival, Turkey

Where men don leather pants, cover themselves in copious amounts of olive oil and wrestle until the death (or until one guy crushes the other guys nuts and the other guy rolls over and starts crying – see below)… The … Continue reading

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Jordan – Petra

Entering the Treasury from the Siq – a sign of things to come… The Treasury in the afternoon light The Treasury at night The High Place of Sacrifice The Lion Fountain – notice the aqueduct carved into the rock above … Continue reading

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Jordan

The Roman Theatre, Amman The Citadel, Amman Hadrian’s Arch, Jerash The Forum, Jerash Cardo Maximus, Jerash Notice the chariot wheel grooves in the 2000yr old stone road Temple of Artemis, Jerash Hippodrome, Jerash Mt Nebo (where Moses looked out towards … Continue reading

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