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Travel (past and present) with Ronald
http://travel-with-ronald.blogspot.com
A blog detailing the current travel as well as travels in the past, from the 70's, 80's and 90's. A nostalgic trip down memory lane.
- Author: Ronald Kwok
- Listed in: Destinations Destinations
- Tags: travel vacation cruise Nostalgia travel photos
Recent Posts
Turkish Delights
While looking back at some of the photos, I found many that bring back sweet memories of Turkey, very different from the usual tourist shots. So I thought it would be good to share them here to sum up my holiday in Turkey.Faces of Turkey.A grandfathe...
Last full day in Istanbul - Eyup and Chora
Today is the last full day in Istanbul and I spent the early morning visiting some of the major tourists sights that I had missed earlier. First stop was the Column of Constantine but I was disappointed since it was under total wrap for renovation. N...
Dolmabahce Palace and Sunday Mass in Istanbul
Today is Sunday and I have planned a day out to include Mass at St Anthony, the largest Catholic Church in Istanbul. To prepare for the trip, I bought the Akbil, the electronic ticket that can be used on all the public transport in Istanbul. Here's w...
Back to Istanbul
It was in the morning news that I learned that there was a hot air balloon crash in Cappadocia yesterday morning. This resulted in one death and 9 injured, a shocking news since this was the first such accident in 20 years. And to think that we were ...
Salt Lake and Ankara
Today was the second last day of the package tour and we had to make our way back to Istanbul and it was the longest journey so far, a total of 730km on the road. We had to leave early because of the long distance and we could still see some hot air ...
Cappadocia
In the early hours of the morning, those of us who had opted for the hot-air balloon ride were picked up and went for their early morning tour. I did not opt for this as I found it too expensive and I had chosen instead to extent my stay in Istanbul ...
