7 Days in Turkey
Ala รง ati, Turkey – 5/18/22 What a charming little town. It truly feels like vacation mode with most of the surroundings being picturesque and Instagram worthy cafes and restaurants, not to mention beachy boutiques and colorful jewelry stands dotting the cobblestoned lanes. I’m writing from Muros’s Coffee Roastery looking out at the street at passerby with Alacati’s iconic windmills atop the hill looking back at me. It’s the last of my free days to explore while here. Tomorrow, I’ll take a car and plane and bus and walk some more back to Istanbul where I’ll have the afternoon and evening to stroll and say bye to the cats before my early morning flight back to the US on Friday. These few days in Turkey come at the end of a work trip to Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. It’s been ages since I’ve taken a moment to write anything of my travels, though I’ve scribbled here and there and toy with the idea of maybe one day organizing journal entries and drafts and inner thoughts and commentaries i
