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Caravanserai

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CURRENT LOCATION:  Upper right corner is my Delorme inReach Explorer satellite tracks provided by SPOTwalla.  When activated, it provides [...]

Enough talk, time to ride!

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CURRENT LOCATION:  Upper right corner is my Delorme inReach Explorer satellite tracks provided by SPOTwalla.  When activated, it provides [...]

Istanbul IV – Last Day

Mon, May 4, 2015 –Day 02

Start Location:  Istanbul, Turkey

End Location:   Istanbul, Turkey

Distance:          No moto travel

Hotel/Pension:   Hotel Armada Old City, Ahirkapi Str. No:24, 34122 Sultanahmet, Istanbul, TR

Money Conversion:

Turkey Lira: $1 USD = Lira 2.708 or Lira 1 = $0.37 USD

For newly arrived riders who shipped their bike, [...]

Istanbul III – Palace & Harem

Sun, May 3, 2015 –Day 01

Start Location:  Istanbul, Turkey

End Location:   Istanbul, Turkey

Distance:          No moto travel

Hotel/Pension:   Hotel Armada Old City, Ahirkapi Str. No:24, 34122 Sultanahmet, Istanbul, TR

Money Conversion:

Turkey Lira: $1 USD = Lira 2.708 or Lira 1 = $0.37 USD

Today is Day 1 of the GlobeRiders Silk Road [...]

Istanbul II – Hagia Sophia

Sat, May 2, 2015

Start Location:  Istanbul, Turkey

End Location:   Istanbul, Turkey

Distance:          No moto travel

Hotel/Pension:   Hotel Armada Old City, Ahirkapi Str. No:24, 34122 Sultanahmet, Istanbul, TR

Money Conversion:

Turkey Lira: $1 USD = Lira 2.708 or Lira 1 = $0.37 USD

Tourist:  Hagia Sohia, free part of Blue Mosque, Istanbul Archaeological [...]

Istanbul I – Stuff is Really Old Here!

Fri, May 1, 2015

Start Location:  Alexandroupoli, Greece

End Location:   Istanbul, Turkey

Distance:          309 km (192 mi)

Hotel/Pension:   Hotel Armada Old City, Ahirkapi Str. No:24, 34122 Sultanahmet, Istanbul, TR

Money Conversion:

Turkey Lira: $1 USD = Lira 2.708 or Lira 1 = $0.37 USD

Gas/Fuel: ?/l or $? USD/gal!

Welcome to Turkey!

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