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Travels in Europe: Athens, Part III

June 2022 Trip to Athens, Part 3

Posted byPhil BarringtonJuly 11, 2022Posted in2022 Travel, europe, TravelTags:Ancient Greece, art, art deco, Athens, blog, blogpost, Greece, greek food, Greek Orthodox, library, Omonia Square, orthodox art, Travel, travelblog, Vallianeio Megaron2 Comments on Travels in Europe: Athens, Part III

Travels in Europe: Athens, Part II

June 2022 Trip to Athens, Part 2

Posted byPhil BarringtonJuly 9, 2022Posted in2022 Travel, europe, Greece, TravelTags:acropolis, Andreas Loverdou, art, Athens, blog, blogpost, Erechtheion, forum, Greece, greek food, Loverdos Museum, Monument to the Unknown Solider, orthodox art, Parthenon, Propylaea, Roman Agora, Temple of Athena Nike, Theatre of Dionysus, Travel, travelblog, Ziller Mansion3 Comments on Travels in Europe: Athens, Part II

Travels in Europe: Athens

June 2022 Trip to Athens

Posted byPhil BarringtonJuly 5, 2022Posted in2022 Travel, europe, Greece, TravelTags:art, Athens, blog, blogpost, feta, Greece, greek food, louis xv furniture, moussaka, rodin, Travel, travelblog, truman, van gogh3 Comments on Travels in Europe: Athens

Istanbul For Art’s Sake

2022 June Trip to Istanbul, For Art’s Sake

Posted byPhil BarringtonJuly 5, 2022Posted in2022 Travel, For Art's Sake, Museums, Travel, TurkeyTags:art, blog, blogpost, Bosphorus, furniture, galata tower, istanbul, lamppost, Lampposts, palaces, rug, street art, tiles, Topkapi Deprem Parki, Travel, travelblog, Turkey

Travels in Istanbul: Hagia Sofia

2022 June Trip to Istanbul: three visits to the Hagia Sofia. Final post from Istanbul

Posted byPhil BarringtonJuly 2, 2022Posted in2022 Travel, Museums, Travel, TurkeyTags:art, blog, blogpost, Bosphorus, church, hagia sofia, istanbul, mosque, Travel, travelblog, Turkey1 Comment on Travels in Istanbul: Hagia Sofia

Travels in Istanbul: Neighborhoods and Fast Friends

2022 June Trip to Istanbul: Neighborhoods and Fast friends

Posted byPhil BarringtonJuly 1, 2022Posted in2022 Travel, Museums, Travel, TurkeyTags:Arnavutköy, art, Üsküdar, Bebek, Beşiktaş, blog, blogpost, blue mosque, boat, Bosphorus, Fenerbahçe, hagia sofia, istanbul, Kabataş, Kadıköy, palaces, rug, Taksim Square, Travel, travelblog, Turkey, turkish food2 Comments on Travels in Istanbul: Neighborhoods and Fast Friends

Travels in Istanbul: Museums

2022 June Trip to Istanbul: Museum visits

Posted byPhil BarringtonJune 30, 2022Posted in2022 Travel, Museums, Travel, TurkeyTags:art, Asiyan Museum, blog, blogpost, Bosphorus, Deniz Müzesi, hammam, istanbul, Karagöz, Mehmed the Conqueror, Museums, Naval Museum, Ottoman, palaces, Panorama 1543 Museum, Rumeli Fortress, sultan, Tevfik Fikret, The Palace Collections Museum, Travel, travelblog, trees, Turkey4 Comments on Travels in Istanbul: Museums

Travels in Istanbul: Sultan’s Palaces

2022 June Trip to Istanbul

Posted byPhil BarringtonJune 29, 2022Posted in2022 Travel, Museums, Travel, TurkeyTags:art, blog, blogpost, Bosphorus, ceilings, Dolmabahçe Palace, fountains, hagia sofia, harem, istanbul, mosque, painting, palaces, rug, sultan, sultan palace, sultan's palace, thrones, topkapi palace, Topkapı Palace, Travel, travelblog, Turkey, turkish food5 Comments on Travels in Istanbul: Sultan’s Palaces

Travels in Istanbul: Princes’ Islands

2022 June Trip to Istanbul: Visit to Princes’ Islands Kimiliada and Buyukada

Posted byPhil BarringtonJune 26, 2022Posted in2022 Travel, Museums, Travel, TurkeyTags:Adalar, art, Büyükada, beach day, blog, blogpost, blue mosque, Bosphorus, istanbul, Kinaliada, palaces, Princes Islands, rug, Sea, Travel, travelblog, Turkey, turkish food4 Comments on Travels in Istanbul: Princes’ Islands

Travels in Istanbul: Mosques, Bazaars and Mausoleums

2022 June Trip to Istanbul; Mosques, Bazaars and Sultan’s Mausoleums

Posted byPhil BarringtonJune 24, 2022Posted in2022 Travel, Museums, Travel, TurkeyTags:art, blog, blogpost, blue mosque, Bosphorus, grand bazaar, hagia sofia, istanbul, mausoleums, mosque, mosques, rug, shopping, spice bazaat, spices, topkapi palace, Travel, travelblog, Turkey, turkish food4 Comments on Travels in Istanbul: Mosques, Bazaars and Mausoleums

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