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January 2020
Of all places that I visited in Turkey, perhaps I could have skipped Ankara. Although, within the context of my travel, it made sense to stop there. I was in Konya and from there I wanted to go back to Istanbul. One way to travel from Konya to Istanbul is by bus, via Ankara, and that's what I did.
But, let me explain my earlier comment. Ankara is not a tourist destination the way Istanbul is. It came to ...
In my previous posts, I wrote about the Seljuk heritage in Konya and also about the fascinating Mevlana Museum. But, there is also Ottoman Konya to consider, in addition to history that existed there before it became an important Ottoman city. In fact, that was the only thing that I knew about Konya when I decided to go there during my travel across Turkey last year.
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There exist special places in the world, but we may know nothing about them. In my case, the Mevlana Museum was one of them. When I included Konya in my travel itinerary, I only knew that it was an important Ottoman city. Thus, it made sense for me to go there because one of the reasons for my travel across Turkey was to explore the Ottoman heritage. I remember reading about Konya while I was on the beach ...
Earlier this year, when I was making plans for my travel across Turkey, I included Konya in my travel plan because I knew that it was an important Ottoman city. But, I certainly did not know that there would be an additional aspect to it. I read about Konya on the beach in Antalya, because I wanted to find out more about the place that I would visit. That's when I discovered its Seljuk history and that it ...
Another year is behind us, so as per the established tradition, it's time to have a look at some statistics. I started MyForeverTravel in 2018, which means that it has been running for nearly 2 years. So, we can now have a look at the most popular posts of 2019, but also the most popular posts of all time.
But, before I start with the lists, I would like to mention that my website grew considerably in ...