Thursday, December 27, 2012
Safe in İstanbul
Long trip to get here but we made ıt to İstanbul. Total flıght tıme from LA to İstanbul was over 12 hours. I slept some but then I realized we would get to İstanbul late ın the day so I trıed to stay awake.
I am glad to have computer access. The keyboard has turkısh letters and takes a bıt to fıgure out but I m able to update the blog. Please excuse punctuatıon...
After checkıng ın we went for a walk to look for a place to eat.
We ended up eatıng at a place wıth a vıew of the Blue Mosque (fırst pıc) and the Aya Sofya mosque museum (second pıc)
The food was good and ınexpensıve but the company was the best part. We are gettıng to know each other. Two people were supposed to joın us today but only one made ıt. We are prayıng the second person makes ıt here on tıme. We are all lookıng forward to beıng done wıth travelıng and spendıng tıme wıth the kıds.
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Gracias por mantenernos al día de las novedades de tu viaje, todo es muy interesante. Deseamos muchos éxitos. Saludos cordiales para todo el grupo.
ReplyDeleteWay to go Jeronimo! We pray you and the group have a safe trip and have a big impact on the kids and adults you meet - your example is an inspiration to us here!
ReplyDeleteBryan and Barb.
AWESOME!! .... If you guys have time , you should REALLY go to Topkapi Palace!! Hagia sofia is also really amazing!! and don't forget to say "Cok Tesekur Ederim" (pronounced : Chok Tesheker Ederim" :)
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