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MOVE: Ataturk Airport (and how to escape it)
For first time arrivals, knowing the short cuts around the various transportation options can be the difference between a great start and one that leaves you wondering what you got yourself into....
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LEARN: The National Anthem
Working in a school in Turkey means that I know the national anthem pretty well. First thing Monday morning and last thing Friday afternoon the students stand in their classrooms facing the four frames...
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MOVE: Ataturk Airport (There and Back Again)
Getting to the airport can be stressful work (as can leaving it upon arrival). There’s lots of stuff to remember, lots of stuff to carry, there are strict deadlines and unpredictable elements i.e....
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LEARN: Hats
Where did all the good hats go? I was recently in Australia where I because the proud new owner of an Akubra. For the unknowing, this is a country man’s hat made of rabbit felt. Traditionally a man...
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World Peace Day on Sept 1
On Sunday September 1st Istanbul will celebrate World Peace Day with a demonstration throughout the different neighbourhoods of Istanbul. The rally, which is named ‘From Gezi to Lice’, will involve...
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