Author: Derek

November 21, 2016 Derek

This post is an updated post of one on Facebook when in Istanbul about my experience of street shoe shiners Coming to Turkey the 1st thing I noticed was how big smoking still is here in Turkey. From the guys on the bus from Georgia asking me to take cigarettes for them across the border,…

November 9, 2016 Derek

This is also a non-edited post originally written on Faceboook to Friends and Family Having made the 3 night train ride to Aktau I now needed to cross the Caspian Sea. The Port was about 6km from the city center where I was staying. As new and a small town there were no buses to…