Title: Turkey 2012: Antalya

P1230065.JPG|Ancient tombs at Myra
P1230069.JPG|Amphitheater at Myra (Myra as in St. Nicholas of Myra)
P1230078.JPG|Open air restaurant in Myra
P1230106.JPG|Relaxing after a tour of the museum
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P1230109.JPG|Dedicated street car lane in Antalya
P1230118.JPG|Bob, Olga, Sigrun, and Larry at an overlook in Antalya
P1230120.JPG|Carol and Tom
P1230121.JPG|Tony and Ilse
P1230131.JPG|Creative spice pyramids
P1230136.JPG|Classic bronze shoeshine stand
P1230140.JPG|Sigrun, Olga, and Shelley taking a break in the old city
P1230144.JPG|The harbor at Antalya
P1230151.JPG|Men relaxing at their vegetable stand along the road
P1230152.JPG|Highway vegetable and fruit stand
P1230169.JPG|Our guide, Mustafa, with two sisters tending their herd of goats
P1230171.JPG|Some of the goats taking a break in the shade along the road
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P1230177.JPG|They heard that food is ready
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P1230182.JPG|The sisters are really city girls taking a vacation in the country and helping with the goats
P1230187.JPG|Bob tried to take it home
P1230196.JPG|The mayor of the village we were visiting
P1230199.JPG|She's on the village counsel and acted as our guide
P1230200.JPG|An historic home that is used for visitors
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P1230207.JPG|Typical construction technique for homes and buildings
P1230210.JPG|Local school kids
P1230211.JPG|This house is being rennovated
P1230212.JPG|Olga having tea outside the village coffee shop
P1230213.JPG|Where the men regularly gather
P1230220.JPG|Farm couple coming to town in their tractor/truck
P1230222.JPG|These wonderful kids accompanied us everywhere through the village
P1230225.JPG|The local park
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P1230233.JPG|Showing us their school
P1230237.JPG|New powered sickle for cutting hay
P1230238.JPG|Village women making pita bread
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P1230247.JPG|Nice trick
P1230248.JPG|Lcoal Mosque
P1230249.JPG|Place for ceremonial washing before entering the mosque...the water is solar heated
P1230252.JPG|Waiting for the service to end
P1230259.JPG|Our hostess in the house where we spent the night
P1230264.JPG|A very complete breakfast...This was May and it was cold inside
P1230265.JPG|Warming up at the wood stove
P1230267.JPG|Q&A with our hostess
P1230268.JPG|Our hostess with her husband
P1230271.JPG|Part of the Taurus mountain range