Archeology Museum Ankara

Ancient statue of woman in labor, in birthing chair

From the Hittites in Antique Museum.

 

Guard at Ataturk Mausoleum

 

our trip marked on Mr. Gandhi's map - Started Istanbul in upper left

 

diorama of Kemal Ataturk in office in the 20s

 

 

 model for David?

 

last motel - 5*****

 

last buffet breakfast! Going to fast for a week!!

Cappadocia

 

 

Dressed for the 5 a.m. cold!

 

 

Almost ready to load

 

 

Up,,up,,and,away!

 

 

Gorgeous! 85+ balloons!

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Crew loading back up

Champagne after!

 

Hussein our pilot

Tufa formations from lava flow before Christ.