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Chasing Shadows625 viewsThe Moon is making progress in its task of covering up the Sun, which is now about 35% obscured.
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Cabbage Rolls and Stuffed Peppers625 viewsIn Turkish the cabbage rolls are called Lahana Sarmasi; in Romanian they are Sarmasi, in Greek they are Lahanodolmades, in Polish Golabki, in Russian Golubtsy. Regardless of what you call them, they are delicious.
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Treasury Fountain625 viewsOne of the most ornate and imposing fountains in the palace.
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1937 Packard 4-door sedan624 views"Ask the man who owns one." Damn few of those around anymore.
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Relaxation at the Sebasteion624 viewsOur tour group takes a break, relaxing by the ruins of the Sebasteion.
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Bas-Relief in the Museum624 viewsThis was among the works of art on display in the museum.
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Apse Mosaic - Virgin and Child624 viewsDates from 867 AD. May be a reconstruction of an original mosaic destroyed during the Iconoclastic period of Byzantine history, when representations of deities and saints were considered to be idols and thus outlawed.
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Garden Fountain624 viewsIn front of the Selamlık, the public wing of the palace.
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Temple of Artemis, Ephesus623 viewsAll that remains of the Temple of Artemis, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. "Great is Diana of the Ephesians!"
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The Stadium at Aphrodisias623 viewsPam Bloxham, Jim Windlinger and the Lindquists check out the Stadium.
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Footpath623 viewsSome travelers are taking advantage of the pathway which leads up the hill from the town to the wading pools.
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It's Miller Time!623 viewsEven in an Islamic country, you can't get away from beer ads.
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