Ephesus

Türkiye #11: All those cats and kittens

Dear friends, I realized that I couldn't finish this series without focussing on the many cats that I encountered as I travelled through Türkiye. They were sleeping in corners and on comfortable cushions, peeping out from under cars or tables, enhancing the ruins at Ephesus, waiting for food at restaurants, adorning shop windows, accompanying [...]

Joanna Maclean2022-12-21T10:20:00+00:00December 21st, 2022|Animals, Archaeology, Art, cappadocia, Cats, Creative, Culture, Ephesus, Fall colors, History, Istanbul, photography, Travel, Turkey, Turquoise Coast, Uncategorized|5 Comments

Türkiye #7: Ephesus, Sirince and carpets galore

Dear friends, Probably the best-known of all the ancient sites in Türkiye is Ephesus, so of course we had to visit. Unlike most of the sites we visited along the coast, where we were often the only visitors, this place was pretty busy with tourists, many 'selfie' occupied. Historical accounts and archaeological remains of [...]

Joanna Maclean2022-11-27T09:57:10+00:00November 27th, 2022|Anatolia, Animals, Archaeology, Art, Carpets, Cats, Creative, Culture, Design, Ephesus, History, Museum, photography, photogrpahy, Sirince, Travel, Turkey, Uncategorized|3 Comments