Kusadasi Turkey

The view of Kusadasi from the ship. I'm assuming that the statue is of Ataturk.




Instead of one of the many tours offered, I joined the Levy family and we hired a cab just to take us to the Ephesus.

Béatrice, Sarah and myself.




We were not alone!


Sarah and me.


Again, Béatrice, Sarah and me and yet more ruins.



If you're a Roman ruin fan, rejoice! Actually though, I was a little dismayed at how unprotected these ruins actually were.









Sarah in a nook.


The library was especially impressive.











Sarah doing the goddess pose in the library;


The second theater was even bigger;



The view upon our return. You can see the Galaxy in the distance;



I actually went to the Fun Factory and marched my three off the ship so that they could claim that they've at least set foot in Turkey. This was easier said than done. About 5 minutes into our adventure, which simply consisted of walking off the ship and into the shopping area right there at the port was met with cries of "When can we get back on the ship?" or in Davina's case "I want to go back to the hotel".





This is what Davina is looking at;