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RE: bus travel from Dogubeyazit to Goreme in late September

by bedknobs 01 June 2012

See below for details of Dogu Express Train, about halfway down the page. Leaves Kars at 23.55 daily and arrives Kayseri at 20.33 one…
RE: bus travel from Dogubeyazit to Goreme in late September

by reephubb 01 June 2012

Thank you for your suggestions. I do definitely want to see Ani and so getting to Kars and starting from there may be a good option. Should…
RE: bus travel from Dogubeyazit to Goreme in late September

by sarikanarya 01 June 2012

I can't find any direct buses but there are buses from Ağrı to Kayseri from where you can take the local bus to Goreme. Ağrı Doğu Anad…
Re: Looking for Turkey travel companion(s) June 4 - 28

by indiesocc 30 May 2012

Hey Shaune, It's possible we will cross paths around Nemrut Dag. I'm leaving from Batumi, Georgia, to Kars in two days (June 1). I…
RE: The Glommer

by lynnekeys 20 May 2012

We had an Amerıcan woman ın the Tahran Hotel ın Doğubayazit who was occupying (wıth her boyfrıend) the room dırectly downstaırs from …
RE: after mardin? going to east..

by lynnekeys 20 May 2012

No-one mentionsYusufeli, whıch is also destined to disappear under dam water soon and is also said to be a nıce place and a good base…
Re: Need Urgent Itinerary and safety tipcs for 2 weeks in Southeast Turkey!

by TravelbugSyd 11 May 2012

Last year I spent some time out east. Wasnt too confident to go on my own as a female traveller, so was happy to go with 2 guys I met…
Re: entering problems with azer and armenia

by minniegirl 10 May 2012

I really hope you're right fluffybunny. I spent a few weeks in Armenia in March-April and am planning to head to Azerbaijan in 2 weeks.…
RE: 3 weeks in Turkey: must include Kackar mountains and Kas or beach town

by shahoot 06 May 2012

Thanks guys! I will be in country somewhere starting 7-10 until July 2. I don't plan to go to Greece--as it is I'll be missing loads in…
RE: NORTHEASTERN TURKEY MAY 2012

by lynnekeys 06 May 2012

Swampeastmake - just an opportunist question ... Any recommendations for accommodation in Van? We arrive next Sunday, just after midday,…
From Kars to Georgia

by minniegirl 05 May 2012

Has anyone recently gone from Kars to Georgia via Posof? I saw a recent post going the other direction, but nothing recent going from…
Vale/Posof Border Crossing

by lili_jaka 27 April 2012

I have read a lot of different posts about the Vale/Posof border crossings with different ways of crossing so I thought I would share…
Re: Trip through Eastern Turkey in August

by MeLu 26 April 2012

Merhaba Bebelak, I found your post ironic because my boyfriend and I are also traveling through Turkey for 3 weeks this coming August,…
RE: 19 days in Turkey

by swampeastmike 24 April 2012

The problem with Turkey is that there are so many "must see" places that it takes months to visit them all because they exist in every…
RE: NORTHEASTERN TURKEY MAY 2012

by swampeastmike 23 April 2012

#4 You are quite welcome. I hope that it helps and that you enjoy those areas as much as we! Presuming you normally drive on the "oth…
Re: Surface border crossing Turkey / Armenia

by Aspodelia 22 April 2012

You can take a taxi in Kars, arrive in Akhalkalak or Akhaltsike in Georgia and from there there are minibuses coming to Armenia..but I…
Re: NORTHEASTERN TURKEY MAY 2012

by hitchhikershandbook 22 April 2012

Hi wizzfizz78, I will tell you what I know about the roads we hitch-hiked on last summer: - the road between Artvin, Ardahan and Kars…
NORTHEASTERN TURKEY MAY 2012

by wizzfizz78 22 April 2012

We will be arriving in Northeastern Turkey on 10th May 2012 and will be driving a hire car. What are the roads like in early May? Our…
Re: Surface border crossing Turkey / Armenia

by hitchhikershandbook 19 April 2012

I can confirm that, the border crossing is closed and if you want to visit Armenia you have to go via Georgia. If you don't have that…
Re: Eastern Turkey / Armenian Historical Sites

by paul88888 18 April 2012

To get to Armenia, you'll have to go via Georgia (you could also go via Iran, but it's the long way around and needs visas). The easiest…
Eastern Turkey / Armenian Historical Sites

by tkm88 18 April 2012

Hello. I was hoping someone could offer advice on seeing Armenian historical sites in Turkey, mainly in eastern Turkey. We are looking…
RE: accomodation in Kars

by beerfree 16 April 2012

Thanks a lot for that
RE: Where Next?

by swampeastmike 15 April 2012

While I did enjoy the southeast greatly, I have to give a bit of preference to the northeast and east-central, espcially for a family…
Surface border crossing Turkey / Armenia

by oolesen 15 April 2012

Travelling in Turkey, and plan to enter Armenia by bus. Is the border open between Turkey and Armenia please? Is there a bus service…
RE: accomodation in Kars

by purna 14 April 2012

I stayed 2 nights at the Hotel Temel (listed in LP) with my wife 2 years ago. The rooms were large and quite nice for the price (60 lira/may…