Posted on July 4, 2008 by snowboarder5150
My first semester of Arabic is finished, and I decided to spend my 6 day holiday with some friends in southern Turkey. These next two posts are rough narratives of the trip.
Written on the Train before making it to Turkey
It’s difficult to write by pen’n pad on a shaky train when your on your 26th [...]
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Posted on July 4, 2008 by snowboarder5150
The last leg of the trip to the border was uneventful until my taxi driver almost beat me up. He tried charging me 6 times the normal fare, as so an argument ensued. This move had worked on me in my first couple days in Damascus, but I’ve learned my lessons since. Taxi drivers [...]
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