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	A view of the Blue Mosque. Istanbul is possibly the only city in the world to straddle two continents, Europe and Asia.

	One of the pleasures of Istanbul is a ride on a ferry all the way up the Bosphorus, towards the Black Sea.

	The Grand Bazaar in Istanbul.

	The Turkish Band arrives at the Topkapi Museum.

	Assos was a delightful surprise. It has a cute little harbour at the foot of a tall mountain. Above the harbour there are substantial Roman ruins.

	Ephusus. The Library of Celcus.

	The Temple of Hadrian, in Ephesus.

	The Castle in Bodrum, seen from the East.

	The tiny fishing village of Gumusluk, on the Bodrum Peninsula.

	There are numerous boats ready to take visitors for a day long tour of the islands near Fethiye, a town on the Southern Coast of Turkey. Even in late October, the water was pleasantly warm, and we swam in several of the bays.