Istanbul

What a day we’ve had today Looked round the Blue Mosque, stayed during prayer time very quiet and peaceful. Visited Museum from 6AD and some from the Byzantine  Empire. The church has been both Muslim and Christian over time. Brass doors inside weighing 8 ton, and marble floor worn away where sentry’s have stood. Black market exchange … Continue reading »

A very uneasy night went to bed expecting trouble. Left on our clothes and shoes and moved everything away from windows. half asleep about 3am, 3 faces prowling round, pushed his head through the window and flashed a card saying he was the police. When I went to get the card he moved it again, … Continue reading »