{"id":2154,"date":"2016-08-22T22:42:46","date_gmt":"2016-08-22T14:42:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.huangyizhou.com\/?p=2154"},"modified":"2017-09-01T04:50:23","modified_gmt":"2017-08-31T20:50:23","slug":"20160822kekova","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.huangyizhou.com\/index.php\/2016\/08\/22\/20160822kekova\/","title":{"rendered":"Day 4 of Turkey Vacation: Kekova Islands from Ka\u015f on August 22nd, 2016"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The most worry-free day since we arrived in Turkey, as everything would be arranged for us on the 8-hour boat trip to Kekova.<br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 770px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imgur.com\/BRfQmrs.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/BRfQmrsl.jpg\" alt=\"Streets of Ka\u015f\"\/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Streets of Ka\u015f<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<!--more--><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: x-small;\">The images in this post are hosted on Imgur. Email me should there be any display problems.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span id=\"Boat_Trip_to_Kekova\">Boat Trip to Kekova<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>So after breakfast we arrived at Ka\u015f Harbor at around 0930, and our boat would leave at 10 o\u2019clock.<br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 770px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imgur.com\/j5OZQql.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/j5OZQqll.jpg\" alt=\"Fish in Ka\u015f Harbor\"\/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Fish in Ka\u015f Harbor<\/br><span style=\"font-size:small;\">I\u2019m seriously wondering how fish could survive the propellers of modern boats in this harbor. At least I didn\u2019t see people feeding them.<\/span><\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 770px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imgur.com\/Xm5evyH.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/Xm5evyHl.jpg\" alt=\"Fish and Reflection of Ka\u015f Harbor\"\/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Fish and Reflection of Ka\u015f Harbor<\/p><\/div><br \/>\nWell, usually the tour boats at these harbors would feature sun decks covered with beach towels for those that enjoyed getting tanned with advanced reservation. Definitely not us.<br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 770px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imgur.com\/VlmtbrT.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/VlmtbrTl.jpg\" alt=\"Ka\u015f Harbor\"\/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Ka\u015f Harbor<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 770px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imgur.com\/8cwcqP0.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/8cwcqP0l.jpg\" alt=\"Ship Leaving Ka\u015f Harbor\"\/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Ship Leaving Ka\u015f Harbor<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 770px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imgur.com\/vREUYDu.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/vREUYDul.jpg\" alt=\"Leaving Ka\u015f Harbor\"\/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Leaving Ka\u015f Harbor<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 770px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imgur.com\/kxSuCdb.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/kxSuCdbl.jpg\" alt=\"Wake of Our Ship\"\/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Wake of Our Ship<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 770px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imgur.com\/KnfUVZg.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/KnfUVZgl.jpg\" alt=\"Coastal Buildings of Ka\u015f\"\/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Coastal Buildings of Ka\u015f<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 770px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imgur.com\/UEl1KGL.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/UEl1KGLl.jpg\" alt=\"Mountains by Mediterranean Turkey\"\/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Mountains by Mediterranean Turkey<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 770px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imgur.com\/jy3P1HZ.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/jy3P1HZl.jpg\" alt=\"Ka\u015f against Mountain Backdrop\"\/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Ka\u015f against Mountain Backdrop<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 770px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imgur.com\/7i8CKJv.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/7i8CKJvm.jpg\" width=\"297\" alt=\"Ships along the Way\"\/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imgur.com\/PEbxELo.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/PEbxELom.jpg\" width=\"297\" alt=\"Family Ship along the Way\"\/><\/a><\/br>Ship along the Way<\/p><\/div><br \/>\nLast night when we were booking this trip, the crew of this ship boasted to us that their ship featured powerful twin engines, which meant less time on the move and more time swimming. Well, today at least we were constantly passing other boats.<br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 770px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imgur.com\/Qa3IAqs.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/Qa3IAqsl.jpg\" alt=\"Oven Onboard\"\/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Oven Onboard<\/br><span style=\"font-size:small;\">The crew used this oven and roasted some chicken, the rest of our lunch was pre-made on land.<\/span><\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 770px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imgur.com\/MWGZN18.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/MWGZN18l.jpg\" alt=\"Turkish Archipelago before Greek Island of Ka\u015ftellorizo\"\/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Turkish Archipelago before Greek Island of Ka\u015ftellorizo<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 770px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imgur.com\/c0otfEa.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/c0otfEal.jpg\" alt=\"Mountains by Mediterranean Turkey\"\/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Mountains by Mediterranean Turkey<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 770px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imgur.com\/MyeCr2P.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/MyeCr2Pl.jpg\" alt=\"Family Ship along the Way\"\/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Family Ship along the Way<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 770px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imgur.com\/3Nrc781.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/3Nrc781l.jpg\" alt=\"Ka\u015f Peninsula\"\/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Ka\u015f Peninsula<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 770px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imgur.com\/cqNlUil.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/cqNlUill.jpg\" alt=\"Greek Island of Ka\u015ftellorizo\"\/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Greek Island of Ka\u015ftellorizo<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 770px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imgur.com\/5ucH8zP.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/5ucH8zPl.jpg\" alt=\"Family Ship along the Way\"\/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Family Ship along the Way<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 770px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imgur.com\/TvDYgBN.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/TvDYgBNl.jpg\" alt=\"Dipping My Feet in Mediterranean Sea\"\/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Dipping My Feet in Mediterranean Sea<\/br><span style=\"font-size:small;\">Yes, I was wearing Niagara Falls Sandals.<\/span><\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 770px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imgur.com\/QRERZID.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/QRERZIDl.jpg\" alt=\"Family Ship along the Way\"\/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Family Ship along the Way<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 770px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imgur.com\/ojmbvFN.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/ojmbvFNl.jpg\" alt=\"Rocks along Mediterranean Turkey\"\/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Rocks along Mediterranean Turkey<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 770px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imgur.com\/8DoHDYN.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/8DoHDYNl.jpg\" alt=\"Plank at Stern of Ship\"\/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Plank at Stern of Ship<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 770px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imgur.com\/DtELF6e.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/DtELF6el.jpg\" alt=\"Ships along the Way\"\/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Ships along the Way<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 770px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imgur.com\/U17PEq7.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/U17PEq7l.jpg\" alt=\"Reef in Mediterranean Turkey\"\/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Reef in Mediterranean Turkey<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 770px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imgur.com\/hHmgcmU.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/hHmgcmUl.jpg\" alt=\"Plank at Stern of Ship\"\/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Plank at Stern of Ship<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 770px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imgur.com\/OXAbd5m.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/OXAbd5ml.jpg\" alt=\"Ship along the Way\"\/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Ship along the Way<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 770px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imgur.com\/iCKV2Ag.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/iCKV2Agl.jpg\" alt=\"Rocks along Mediterranean Turkey\"\/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Rocks along Mediterranean Turkey<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 770px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imgur.com\/QUaDgvx.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/QUaDgvxl.jpg\" alt=\"Plank at Stern of Ship\"\/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Plank at Stern of Ship<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 770px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imgur.com\/NZSl714.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/NZSl714m.jpg\" width=\"297\" alt=\"Ship along the Way\"\/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imgur.com\/ERd31dq.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/ERd31dqm.jpg\" width=\"297\" alt=\"Ships along the Way\"\/><\/a><\/br>Ships along the Way<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 770px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imgur.com\/0WcC766.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/0WcC766l.jpg\" alt=\"Mountains by Mediterranean Turkey\"\/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Mountains by Mediterranean Turkey<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 770px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imgur.com\/LEJlQv4.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/LEJlQv4l.jpg\" alt=\"Ships along the Way\"\/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Ships along the Way<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 770px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imgur.com\/DCkpLy7.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/DCkpLy7l.jpg\" alt=\"First Swimming Bay\"\/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>First Swimming Bay<\/p><\/div><br \/>\nSo 45 minutes later we were at the first swimming spot, where we enjoyed 40 minutes of swimming in Mediterranean Sea.<\/p>\n<p>In short, I had great fun for 40 minutes, went back onboard, and found that I had accidentally cut my foot in those rocks. Although that injury was relatively minor, and I decided not to let it affect on the rest of my day.<br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: small;\">This is why man has invented swimming shoes.<\/span><br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 770px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imgur.com\/oXhebr4.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/oXhebr4l.jpg\" alt=\"Plank at Stern of Ship\"\/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Plank at Stern of Ship<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 770px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imgur.com\/4jyY0jY.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/4jyY0jYl.jpg\" alt=\"Mountains by Mediterranean Turkey\"\/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Mountains by Mediterranean Turkey<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 770px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imgur.com\/kh7HjLQ.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/kh7HjLQl.jpg\" alt=\"Wake of Our Ship in Mediterranean Sea\"\/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imgur.com\/YI1irqr.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/YI1irqrl.jpg\" alt=\"Wake of Our Ship in Mediterranean Sea\"\/><\/a><\/br>Wake of Our Ship in Mediterranean Sea<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 770px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imgur.com\/j90oNSY.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/j90oNSYl.jpg\" alt=\"Family Ship along the Way\"\/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Family Ship along the Way<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 770px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imgur.com\/pWo1snk.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/pWo1snkl.jpg\" alt=\"Turkish Coast Guard Speedboat\"\/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imgur.com\/aVgghBL.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/aVgghBLl.jpg\" alt=\"Turkish Coast Guard Speedboat\"\/><\/a><\/br><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imgur.com\/Ia7ojfZ.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/Ia7ojfZl.jpg\" alt=\"Turkish Coast Guard Speedboat\"\/><\/a><\/br>Turkish Coast Guard Speedboat<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 770px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imgur.com\/pp8yAgs.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/pp8yAgsl.jpg\" alt=\"Plank at Bow of Ship\"\/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Plank at Bow of Ship<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 770px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imgur.com\/w8bbUaT.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/w8bbUaTl.jpg\" alt=\"Family Ship along the Way\"\/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Family Ship along the Way<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 770px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imgur.com\/W6rBU4k.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/W6rBU4kl.jpg\" alt=\"Family Ship along the Way\"\/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Family Ship along the Way<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 770px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imgur.com\/eORIzmf.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/eORIzmfl.jpg\" alt=\"Family Ships along the Way\"\/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Family Ships along the Way<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 770px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imgur.com\/NqoyeG0.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/NqoyeG0l.jpg\" alt=\"Speedboat Passing By\"\/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Speedboat Passing By<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 770px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imgur.com\/OSreRrT.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/OSreRrTl.jpg\" alt=\"Family Ships along the Way\"\/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Family Ships along the Way<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 770px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imgur.com\/hJWCyrG.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/hJWCyrGl.jpg\" alt=\"Wake of Our Ship in Mediterranean Sea\"\/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Wake of Our Ship in Mediterranean Sea<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 770px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imgur.com\/FaLl7QD.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/FaLl7QDl.jpg\" alt=\"Family Ships along the Way\"\/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Family Ships along the Way<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 770px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imgur.com\/EI8ejvd.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/EI8ejvdl.jpg\" alt=\"Wake of Our Ship in Mediterranean Sea\"\/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Wake of Our Ship in Mediterranean Sea<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 770px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imgur.com\/bgXNgM1.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/bgXNgM1l.jpg\" alt=\"Rocks and Ruins along Mediterranean Turkey\"\/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imgur.com\/aGfurVE.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/aGfurVEl.jpg\" alt=\"Rocks and Ruins along Mediterranean Turkey\"\/><\/a><\/br>Rocks and Ruins along Mediterranean Turkey<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 770px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imgur.com\/1CbuwVy.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/1CbuwVyl.jpg\" alt=\"Rocks along Mediterranean Turkey\"\/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Rocks along Mediterranean Turkey<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 770px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imgur.com\/sftWh3z.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/sftWh3zl.jpg\" alt=\"Rocks near Second Swimming Bay\"\/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Rocks near Second Swimming Bay<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 770px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imgur.com\/DejwSEn.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/DejwSEnm.jpg\" width=\"297\" alt=\"Wake of Our Ship near Second Swimming Bay\"\/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imgur.com\/MXViY31.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/MXViY31m.jpg\" width=\"297\" alt=\"Wake of Our Ship near Second Swimming Bay\"\/><\/a><\/br>Wake of Our Ship near Second Swimming Bay<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 770px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imgur.com\/wUIazp8.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/wUIazp8l.jpg\" alt=\"Family Ship along the Way\"\/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Family Ship along the Way<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 770px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imgur.com\/rO51EWZ.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/rO51EWZm.jpg\" width=\"297\" alt=\"Ships in Second Swimming Bay\"\/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imgur.com\/pa5qfT7.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/pa5qfT7m.jpg\" width=\"297\" alt=\"Ships in Second Swimming Bay\"\/><\/a><\/br>Ships in Second Swimming Bay<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 770px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imgur.com\/Xv0t7SJ.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/Xv0t7SJl.jpg\" alt=\"People and Ships in Second Swimming Bay\"\/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>People and Ships in Second Swimming Bay<\/p><\/div><br \/>\nThe second swimming site was not far from the underwater ruins of Kekova, and we spent nearly an hour there. Lunch was also served during that hour, which featured roasted chicken from that bow oven (that\u2019s the only good thing about lunch).<br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 770px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imgur.com\/WSkd5vw.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/WSkd5vwl.jpg\" alt=\"Lunch on Our Ship\"\/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Lunch on Our Ship<\/br><span style=\"font-size:small;\">The BBQ tasted really good, the lettuce not bad, I\u2019m not sure I was any comfortable with the rest of this very Turkish dish.<\/span><\/p><\/div><br \/>\nThen there&#8217;s the Underwater City of Kekova.<\/p>\n<h4><span id=\"Underwater_City_of_Kekova\">Underwater City of Kekova<\/span><\/h4>\n<p><div style=\"width: 770px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imgur.com\/UEt1tgY.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/UEt1tgYl.jpg\" alt=\"Underwater City of Kekova\"\/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imgur.com\/lnEGFoF.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/lnEGFoFl.jpg\" alt=\"Underwater City of Kekova\"\/><\/a><\/br><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imgur.com\/aCVARyC.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/aCVARyCl.jpg\" alt=\"Underwater City of Kekova\"\/><\/a><\/br><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imgur.com\/55VIraf.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/55VIrafl.jpg\" alt=\"Underwater City of Kekova\"\/><\/a><\/br><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imgur.com\/p7kAu8X.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/p7kAu8Xl.jpg\" alt=\"Underwater City of Kekova\"\/><\/a><\/br><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imgur.com\/OTb06XL.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/OTb06XLl.jpg\" alt=\"Underwater City of Kekova\"\/><\/a><\/br><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imgur.com\/tQgpZOT.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/tQgpZOTl.jpg\" alt=\"Underwater City of Kekova\"\/><\/a><\/br><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imgur.com\/hX9GEim.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/hX9GEiml.jpg\" alt=\"Underwater City of Kekova\"\/><\/a><\/br>Underwater City of Kekova<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 770px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imgur.com\/kRoGmbH.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/kRoGmbHm.jpg\" width=\"297\" alt=\"Ship Touring Underwater City of Kekova\"\/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imgur.com\/NtiMzzX.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/NtiMzzXm.jpg\" width=\"297\" alt=\"Ship Touring Underwater City of Kekova\"\/><\/a><\/br><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imgur.com\/zxCQMVL.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/zxCQMVLl.jpg\" alt=\"Ship Touring Underwater City of Kekova\"\/><\/a><\/br>Ship Touring Underwater City of Kekova<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 770px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imgur.com\/rPKmaZu.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/rPKmaZul.jpg\" alt=\"Underwater City of Kekova\"\/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imgur.com\/EeLltXX.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/EeLltXXl.jpg\" alt=\"Underwater City of Kekova\"\/><\/a><\/br><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imgur.com\/Qw8Jen6.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/Qw8Jen6l.jpg\" alt=\"Underwater City of Kekova\"\/><\/a><\/br><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imgur.com\/KqtuzoB.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/KqtuzoBl.jpg\" alt=\"Underwater City of Kekova\"\/><\/a><\/br><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imgur.com\/Vqj9Bsb.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/Vqj9Bsbl.jpg\" alt=\"Underwater City of Kekova\"\/><\/a><\/br><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imgur.com\/H50ce7l.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/H50ce7ll.jpg\" alt=\"Underwater City of Kekova\"\/><\/a><\/br><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imgur.com\/B5CO8jB.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/B5CO8jBl.jpg\" alt=\"Underwater City of Kekova\"\/><\/a><\/br>Underwater City of Kekova<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 770px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imgur.com\/Rtxw1XT.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/Rtxw1XTl.jpg\" alt=\"Remains of Kekova Buildings on Hillside\"\/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Remains of Kekova Buildings on Hillside<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 770px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imgur.com\/jqyqlmS.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/jqyqlmSl.jpg\" alt=\"Underwater City of Kekova\"\/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Underwater City of Kekova<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 770px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imgur.com\/TijnPR2.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/TijnPR2l.jpg\" alt=\"Remains of Kekova Church Gate on Hillside\"\/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Remains of Kekova Church Gate on Hillside<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 770px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imgur.com\/Ns9nGi7.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/Ns9nGi7l.jpg\" alt=\"Underwater City of Kekova\"\/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imgur.com\/pU8zdgs.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/pU8zdgsl.jpg\" alt=\"Underwater City of Kekova\"\/><\/a><\/br><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imgur.com\/u0X5cj4.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/u0X5cj4l.jpg\" alt=\"Underwater City of Kekova\"\/><\/a><\/br>Underwater City of Kekova<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 770px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imgur.com\/xNVpyRe.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/xNVpyRel.jpg\" alt=\"Village of Kalek\u00f6y and Its Castle in the Distance\"\/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Village of Kalek\u00f6y and Its Castle in the Distance<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 770px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imgur.com\/EYYJDJT.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/EYYJDJTl.jpg\" alt=\"Wake of Our Ship\"\/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Wake of Our Ship<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 770px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imgur.com\/ZktahD5.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/ZktahD5l.jpg\" alt=\"Mountains by Mediterranean Turkey\"\/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Mountains by Mediterranean Turkey<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 770px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imgur.com\/ujqTjp2.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/ujqTjp2l.jpg\" alt=\"Beacon Light in Mediterranean Turkey\"\/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Beacon Light in Mediterranean Turkey<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 770px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imgur.com\/bKbdoSW.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/bKbdoSWl.jpg\" alt=\"Wake of Our Ship as It Parked in Kalek\u00f6y Harbor\"\/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Wake of Our Ship as It Parked in Kalek\u00f6y Harbor<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 770px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imgur.com\/IVn7cBl.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/IVn7cBll.jpg\" alt=\"Reef in Mediterranean Turkey\"\/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Reef in Mediterranean Turkey<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 770px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imgur.com\/1r4MLjJ.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/1r4MLjJl.jpg\" alt=\"Wake of Our Ship as It Parked in Kalek\u00f6y Harbor\"\/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Wake of Our Ship as It Parked in Kalek\u00f6y Harbor<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 770px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imgur.com\/hOrRUUo.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/hOrRUUol.jpg\" alt=\"Village of Kalek\u00f6y and Its Castle\"\/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Village of Kalek\u00f6y and Its Castle<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 770px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imgur.com\/7nv9Jxg.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/7nv9Jxgl.jpg\" alt=\"Other Ships near Village of Kalek\u00f6y\"\/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Other Ships near Village of Kalek\u00f6y<\/p><\/div><\/p>\n<h4><span id=\"Simena_Castle\">Simena Castle<\/span><\/h4>\n<p>Our ship would stop at the hillside Village of Kalek\u00f6y before heading back. We could spend that hour either sitting in one of their restaurants of cafes, or climbing up to the Simena Castle for a great view of the Mediterranean, or just swimming in the harbor. And we went for the castle as a cultural relic.<br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 770px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imgur.com\/aPutc4V.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/aPutc4Vl.jpg\" alt=\"Flowers in Village of Kalek\u00f6y\"\/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Flowers in Village of Kalek\u00f6y<\/p><\/div><br \/>\nFrom the dock to the Simena Castle was a 60-meter climb in elevation through the stone streets of Kalek\u00f6y lined with local souvenir shops, it felt very countryside. And up in the top, we were surprised to find that Simena Castle accepted our museum passes.<br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 770px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imgur.com\/LXjxHMX.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/LXjxHMXl.jpg\" alt=\"Harbor of Kalek\u00f6y and Mediterranean Turkey\"\/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Harbor of Kalek\u00f6y and Mediterranean Turkey<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 770px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imgur.com\/vHlukml.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/vHlukmll.jpg\" alt=\"Walls of Simena Castle\"\/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Walls of Simena Castle<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 770px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imgur.com\/b0w7W5J.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/b0w7W5Jl.jpg\" alt=\"Walls of Simena Castle Overlooking Mediterranean Sea\"\/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Walls of Simena Castle Overlooking Mediterranean Sea<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 770px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imgur.com\/hqkLh00.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/hqkLh00l.jpg\" alt=\"Simena Castle Overlooking Mediterranean Sea\"\/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Simena Castle Overlooking Mediterranean Sea<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 770px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imgur.com\/2S955L3.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/2S955L3l.jpg\" alt=\"Tombs Scattered outside Kalek\u00f6y\"\/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imgur.com\/yMqpGAS.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/yMqpGASl.jpg\" alt=\"Tombs Scattered outside Kalek\u00f6y\"\/><\/a><\/br>Tombs Scattered outside Kalek\u00f6y<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 770px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imgur.com\/7wxsMeH.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/7wxsMeHl.jpg\" alt=\"Simena Castle Overlooking Mediterranean Sea\"\/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Simena Castle Overlooking Mediterranean Sea<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 770px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imgur.com\/82aiFF5.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/82aiFF5l.jpg\" alt=\"Harbor of Kalek\u00f6y and Nearby Rocks\"\/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Harbor of Kalek\u00f6y and Nearby Rocks<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 770px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imgur.com\/0ETAzhr.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/0ETAzhrm.jpg\" width=\"297\" alt=\"Fields outside Kalek\u00f6y\"\/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imgur.com\/z3mFCTm.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/z3mFCTmm.jpg\" width=\"297\" alt=\"Fields outside Kalek\u00f6y\"\/><\/a><\/br>Fields outside Kalek\u00f6y<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 770px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imgur.com\/nPMNG8Y.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/nPMNG8Yl.jpg\" alt=\"Mediterranean Sea by Kalek\u00f6y\"\/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Mediterranean Sea by Kalek\u00f6y<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 770px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imgur.com\/GYirthT.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/GYirthTl.jpg\" alt=\"Harbor of Kale\u00fc\u00e7a\u011f\u0131z in the Distance\"\/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Harbor of Kale\u00fc\u00e7a\u011f\u0131z in the Distance<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 770px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imgur.com\/mob1mZZ.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/mob1mZZm.jpg\" alt=\"Turkish Flag Flying over Simena Castle\"\/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imgur.com\/rGrijS2.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/rGrijS2m.jpg\" alt=\"Turkish Flag Flying over Simena Castle\"\/><\/a><\/br>Turkish Flag Flying over Simena Castle<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 770px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imgur.com\/Ug78tPG.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/Ug78tPGl.jpg\" alt=\"Walls of Simena Castle overlooking nearby Kalek\u00f6y Village\"\/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Walls of Simena Castle overlooking nearby Kalek\u00f6y Village<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 770px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imgur.com\/uWA36Cl.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/uWA36Cll.jpg\" alt=\"Dock at Kalek\u00f6y\"\/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Dock at Kalek\u00f6y<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 770px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imgur.com\/pNBseHG.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/pNBseHGl.jpg\" alt=\"Turkish Flag Flying over Simena Castle\"\/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Turkish Flag Flying over Simena Castle<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 770px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imgur.com\/IGKbrfJ.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/IGKbrfJl.jpg\" alt=\"Kalek\u00f6y\"\/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Kalek\u00f6y<\/p><\/div><br \/>\nThe wind was blowing very strong on top of the mountain at Simena Castle, so we didn\u2019t spend a lot of time before heading downhill.<br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 770px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imgur.com\/aNQkW9O.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/aNQkW9Ol.jpg\" alt=\"Turkish Flag Flying over Simena Castle\"\/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Turkish Flag Flying over Simena Castle<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 770px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imgur.com\/yTegrFZ.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/yTegrFZl.jpg\" alt=\"Stairs at Simena Castle\"\/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Stairs at Simena Castle<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 770px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imgur.com\/La6Qytf.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/La6Qytfl.jpg\" alt=\"Flowers in Village of Kalek\u00f6y\"\/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Flowers in Village of Kalek\u00f6y<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 770px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imgur.com\/AUvmrkQ.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/AUvmrkQl.jpg\" alt=\"Boats at Kalek\u00f6y Harbor\"\/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Boats at Kalek\u00f6y Harbor<\/p><\/div><br \/>\nWe came back to ship early enough that we figured there\u2019s still time for us to go swimming near the docks.<br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 770px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imgur.com\/ARU44pP.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/ARU44pPl.jpg\" alt=\"Boats around Kalek\u00f6y Harbor\"\/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Boats around Kalek\u00f6y Harbor<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 770px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imgur.com\/FBd9Ldp.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/FBd9Ldpl.jpg\" alt=\"Family Sail Boat around Kalek\u00f6y Harbor\"\/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Family Sail Boat around Kalek\u00f6y Harbor<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 770px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imgur.com\/9AdzV4s.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/9AdzV4sl.jpg\" alt=\"Boats at Kalek\u00f6y Harbor\"\/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Boats at Kalek\u00f6y Harbor<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 770px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imgur.com\/wGo8WuU.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/wGo8WuUl.jpg\" alt=\"Simena Castle\"\/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Simena Castle<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 770px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imgur.com\/TAWP2jV.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/TAWP2jVl.jpg\" alt=\"Village of Kalek\u00f6y and Its Castle\"\/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Village of Kalek\u00f6y and Its Castle<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 770px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imgur.com\/CkohImH.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/CkohImHl.jpg\" alt=\"Ruins in Mediterranean by Kalek\u00f6y\"\/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imgur.com\/kQkD989.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/kQkD989l.jpg\" alt=\"Ruins in Mediterranean by Kalek\u00f6y\"\/><\/a><\/br>Ruins in Mediterranean by Kalek\u00f6y<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 770px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imgur.com\/DT4NFGX.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/DT4NFGXl.jpg\" alt=\"Leaving Village of Kalek\u00f6y\"\/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Leaving Village of Kalek\u00f6y<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 770px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imgur.com\/l97U50g.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/l97U50gl.jpg\" alt=\"Family Ship Passing under Simena Castle\"\/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Family Ship Passing under Simena Castle<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 770px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imgur.com\/Iaibgog.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/Iaibgogl.jpg\" alt=\"Sales Boat in Mediterranean Turkey\"\/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Sales Boat in Mediterranean Turkey<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 770px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imgur.com\/jo9z9FP.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/jo9z9FPl.jpg\" alt=\"Simena Castle in the Distance\"\/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Simena Castle in the Distance<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 770px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imgur.com\/zHOITKK.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/zHOITKKl.jpg\" alt=\"Ruins in Mediterranean by Kalek\u00f6y\"\/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Ruins in Mediterranean by Kalek\u00f6y<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 770px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imgur.com\/O0Q7FKg.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/O0Q7FKgl.jpg\" alt=\"Rocks along Mediterranean Turkey\"\/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Rocks along Mediterranean Turkey<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 770px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imgur.com\/DoUPN1m.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/DoUPN1ml.jpg\" alt=\"Boat in Mediterranean Turkey\"\/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Boat in Mediterranean Turkey<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 770px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imgur.com\/7rZBHKG.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/7rZBHKGl.jpg\" alt=\"Wake of Our Ship\"\/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Wake of Our Ship<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 770px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imgur.com\/ouqUdlH.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/ouqUdlHl.jpg\" alt=\"Simena Castle in the Distance\"\/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Simena Castle in the Distance<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 770px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imgur.com\/dLlIvbh.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/dLlIvbhl.jpg\" alt=\"Boat in Mediterranean Turkey\"\/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Boat in Mediterranean Turkey<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 770px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imgur.com\/FPxxskD.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/FPxxskDl.jpg\" alt=\"Sail Boat in Mediterranean Turkey\"\/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Sail Boat in Mediterranean Turkey<\/p><\/div><br \/>\nOn our way back, we took a little detour near the town of Kale\u00fc\u00e7a\u011f\u0131z, where the ship crew introduced us to the nearby ruins (tombs mainly) before heading back to Ka\u015f.<br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 770px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imgur.com\/3tnCumc.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/3tnCumcl.jpg\" alt=\"Ruins near Kale\u00fc\u00e7a\u011f\u0131z Mediterranean\"\/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imgur.com\/vsIgRvB.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/vsIgRvBl.jpg\" alt=\"Ruins near Kale\u00fc\u00e7a\u011f\u0131z Mediterranean\"\/><\/a><\/br>Ruins near Kale\u00fc\u00e7a\u011f\u0131z Mediterranean<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 770px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imgur.com\/X8mlIhm.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/X8mlIhml.jpg\" alt=\"Sail Boat in Mediterranean Turkey\"\/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Sail Boat in Mediterranean Turkey<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 770px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imgur.com\/sbriS2J.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/sbriS2Jl.jpg\" alt=\"Yellowish Waters\"\/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Yellowish Waters<\/br><span style=\"font-size:small;\">Oil Spill?<\/span><\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 770px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imgur.com\/xwDtcUx.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/xwDtcUxl.jpg\" alt=\"Boats in Kale\u00fc\u00e7a\u011f\u0131z Harbor\"\/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Boats in Kale\u00fc\u00e7a\u011f\u0131z Harbor<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 770px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imgur.com\/vqFliQU.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/vqFliQUl.jpg\" alt=\"Plank at Stern of Ship\"\/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Plank at Stern of Ship<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 770px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imgur.com\/aPQY8k7.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/aPQY8k7l.jpg\" alt=\"Ship along the Way\"\/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Ship along the Way<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 770px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imgur.com\/AAVKoVz.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/AAVKoVzl.jpg\" alt=\"Reef in Mediterranean Turkey\"\/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Reef in Mediterranean Turkey<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 770px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imgur.com\/5RlkKOr.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/5RlkKOrl.jpg\" alt=\"Crystal Mediterranean Water in Akvaryum Bay\"\/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Crystal Mediterranean Water in Akvaryum Bay<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 770px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imgur.com\/BV8k8Ku.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/BV8k8Kul.jpg\" alt=\"Ships in Akvaryum Bay and Our Reverse Thrust Wake\"\/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imgur.com\/sZ502N3.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/sZ502N3l.jpg\" alt=\"Ships in Akvaryum Bay and Our Reverse Thrust Wake\"\/><\/a><\/br>Ships in Akvaryum Bay and Our Reverse Thrust Wake<\/p><\/div><br \/>\nNot long after that we were at the third swimming spot of the day, the only one with a name on the map, Akvaryum Bay, and we stayed here for 30 minutes.<\/p>\n<p>This bay was the only swimming spot of the day that is not on the coastal line, instead, it was between two giant rocks in the Mediterranean Sea. So the ships were anchored, we were not. This was especially evident when we went bathing in the sea for five minutes, and found the ship long gone.<br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 770px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imgur.com\/flVcdnS.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/flVcdnSl.jpg\" alt=\"Ships in Akvaryum Bay\"\/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imgur.com\/iJ54oqR.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/iJ54oqRl.jpg\" alt=\"Ships in Akvaryum Bay\"\/><\/a><\/br>Ships in Akvaryum Bay<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 770px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imgur.com\/uUGucxP.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/uUGucxPl.jpg\" alt=\"Rocks along Mediterranean Turkey\"\/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Rocks along Mediterranean Turkey<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 770px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imgur.com\/Np5CxwH.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/Np5CxwHl.jpg\" alt=\"Rocks and Ships in Akvaryum Bay\"\/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Rocks and Ships in Akvaryum Bay<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 770px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imgur.com\/Ayv7HWb.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/Ayv7HWbl.jpg\" alt=\"Boat in Mediterranean Turkey\"\/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Boat in Mediterranean Turkey<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 770px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imgur.com\/XSQGVdO.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/XSQGVdOl.jpg\" alt=\"Sail Boat in Mediterranean Turkey\"\/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Sail Boat in Mediterranean Turkey<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 770px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imgur.com\/GUeZNZQ.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/GUeZNZQl.jpg\" alt=\"Rocks along Mediterranean Turkey\"\/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Rocks along Mediterranean Turkey<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 770px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imgur.com\/pqbKjBf.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/pqbKjBfl.jpg\" alt=\"Wake of Our Ship in Mediterranean Turkey\"\/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Wake of Our Ship in Mediterranean Turkey<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 770px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imgur.com\/CfslCRD.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/CfslCRDl.jpg\" alt=\"Wake of Our Ship in Mediterranean Turkey\"\/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Wake of Our Ship in Mediterranean Turkey<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 770px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imgur.com\/4RnWYn8.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/4RnWYn8l.jpg\" alt=\"Mountains by Mediterranean Turkey\"\/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imgur.com\/ODTboZx.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/ODTboZxl.jpg\" alt=\"Mountains by Mediterranean Turkey\"\/><\/a><\/br>Mountains by Mediterranean Turkey<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 770px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imgur.com\/taiJetJ.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/taiJetJl.jpg\" alt=\"Ship along the Way\"\/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Ship along the Way<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 770px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imgur.com\/X0lOVzF.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/X0lOVzFl.jpg\" alt=\"Waves Splashed by Our Ship\"\/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Waves Splashed by Our Ship<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 770px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imgur.com\/A4kbhye.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/A4kbhyel.jpg\" alt=\"Ships along the Way Returning to Ka\u015f\"\/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Ships along the Way Returning to Ka\u015f<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 770px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imgur.com\/Uagv7ol.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/Uagv7oll.jpg\" alt=\"Rocks and Mountains by Mediterranean Turkey\"\/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Rocks and Mountains by Mediterranean Turkey<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 770px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imgur.com\/EA83eyV.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/EA83eyVl.jpg\" alt=\"Rocks along Mediterranean Turkey\"\/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Rocks along Mediterranean Turkey<\/p><\/div><\/p>\n<p>Here we were at the fourth and last swimming spot of the day, which was not very far from the first spot. The good thing about this spot in the afternoon was that, we were swimming in the shadow of the afternoon sun, and the water was refreshingly cool.<\/p>\n<p><div style=\"width: 770px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imgur.com\/22VuTHC.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/22VuTHCl.jpg\" alt=\"Crystal Waters of Mediterranean Turkey\"\/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Crystal Waters of Mediterranean Turkey<\/br><span style=\"font-size:small;\">If you look carefully, you should be able to find tiny fish swimming around.<\/span><\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 770px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imgur.com\/TS5kE9s.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/TS5kE9sl.jpg\" alt=\"Waves and Bubbles after Some Youngsters Jumped\"\/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Waves and Bubbles after Some Youngsters Jumped<\/p><\/div><\/p>\n<p>We stayed here for about 45 minutes before finally heading back to Ka\u015f.<\/p>\n<p><div style=\"width: 770px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imgur.com\/4GjajHr.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/4GjajHrl.jpg\" alt=\"Rocks along Mediterranean Turkey\"\/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Rocks along Mediterranean Turkey<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 770px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imgur.com\/dg2LUnm.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/dg2LUnml.jpg\" alt=\"Rocks along Mediterranean Turkey\"\/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Rocks along Mediterranean Turkey<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 770px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imgur.com\/gbTYrcK.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/gbTYrcKl.jpg\" alt=\"Rocks along Mediterranean Turkey\"\/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Rocks along Mediterranean Turkey<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 770px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imgur.com\/vaT2r1U.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/vaT2r1Ul.jpg\" alt=\"Waves in Mediterranean against Setting Sun\"\/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Waves in Mediterranean against Setting Sun<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 770px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imgur.com\/OWBgArK.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/OWBgArKl.jpg\" alt=\"Rocks along Mediterranean Turkey\"\/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Rocks along Mediterranean Turkey<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 770px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imgur.com\/93r6H8C.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/93r6H8Cl.jpg\" alt=\"Greek Island of Ka\u015ftellorizo\"\/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Greek Island of Ka\u015ftellorizo<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 770px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imgur.com\/dReQUHC.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/dReQUHCl.jpg\" alt=\"Mountains by Mediterranean Turkey\"\/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Mountains by Mediterranean Turkey<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 770px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imgur.com\/13oBCe4.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/13oBCe4l.jpg\" alt=\"Other Ships Returning to Ka\u015f\"\/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Other Ships Returning to Ka\u015f<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 770px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imgur.com\/RBq6GEy.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/RBq6GEyl.jpg\" alt=\"Waves in Mediterranean against Setting Sun\"\/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Waves in Mediterranean against Setting Sun<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 770px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imgur.com\/6LFqJ5h.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/6LFqJ5hm.jpg\" width=\"297\" alt=\"Town of Ka\u015f under Backdrop of Mountain\"\/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imgur.com\/pBkV4Mt.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/pBkV4Mtm.jpg\" width=\"297\" alt=\"Town of Ka\u015f under Backdrop of Mountain\"\/><\/a><\/br>Town of Ka\u015f under Backdrop of Mountain<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 770px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imgur.com\/r6Nlcsd.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/r6Nlcsdl.jpg\" alt=\"Waves in Mediterranean against Setting Sun\"\/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Waves in Mediterranean against Setting Sun<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 770px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imgur.com\/S1FGAg2.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/S1FGAg2l.jpg\" alt=\"Ship Returning to Ka\u015f against Mountain Backdrop\"\/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Ship Returning to Ka\u015f against Mountain Backdrop<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 770px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imgur.com\/Meqm95Z.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/Meqm95Zl.jpg\" alt=\"Waves in Mediterranean against Setting Sun\"\/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Waves in Mediterranean against Setting Sun<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 770px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imgur.com\/9UBhsEt.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/9UBhsEtl.jpg\" alt=\"Ship Returning to Ka\u015f\"\/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Ship Returning to Ka\u015f<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 770px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imgur.com\/4Kw33DR.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/4Kw33DRl.jpg\" alt=\"Boats in Ka\u015f Harbor\"\/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Boats in Ka\u015f Harbor<\/p><\/div><br \/>\nWe got off the boat at around 1815, which concluded a wonderful eight hours of adventure. One thing not as exciting though, I lost (part of) the sandals that I brought along from Niagara Falls Cave of the Winds, so I could barely walk back to hotel.<\/p>\n<p>All in all, this incredible boat trip to Kekova Islands was definitely worth us spending two nights in this tourist town of Ka\u015f on the Mediterranean Sea, with the most expensive hotel room rates of our entire trip.<br \/>\nOf course, it could be made a lot better if I had prepared swimming shoes.<br \/>\nOh, for reference, the ship we were on was called Grand Safari.<\/p>\n<p>So after we disembarked from this wonderful journey, we had dinner in a plaza not far from the harbors.<br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 770px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imgur.com\/r2uvIFM.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/r2uvIFMl.jpg\" alt=\"Pizza as Dinner\"\/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imgur.com\/79LM07G.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/79LM07Gl.jpg\" alt=\"Pizza as Dinner\"\/><\/a><\/br>Pizza as Dinner<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 770px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imgur.com\/UQGkSaP.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/UQGkSaPl.jpg\" alt=\"Omelette as Dinner\"\/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Omelette as Dinner<\/br><span style=\"font-size:small;\">At least Wikipedia calls this &#8220;Omelette&#8221;.<\/span><\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 770px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imgur.com\/RZN2FZt.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/RZN2FZtl.jpg\" alt=\"Glow of Setting Sun on Ka\u015f Mountains\"\/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Glow of Setting Sun on Ka\u015f Mountains<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 770px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imgur.com\/tZDhnVr.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/tZDhnVrl.jpg\" alt=\"Glow of Setting Sun on Ka\u015f Mountains\"\/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Glow of Setting Sun on Ka\u015f Mountains<\/p><\/div><br \/>\nAfter dinner, I went out again, in search of the other attractions of this little town. I saw on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tripadvisor.com.au\/Attraction_Review-g297965-d577324-Reviews-Lions_Tomb-Ka\u015f_Turkish_Mediterranean_Coast.html\" target=\"_blank\">TripAdvisor<\/a> that there\u2019s a famous Lions Tomb in the city, but I wasn\u2019t able to locate it (guess it had been moved somehow).<br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 770px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imgur.com\/ZihxbNK.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/ZihxbNKl.jpg\" alt=\"Cats Sitting on Top of Cars\"\/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Cats Sitting on Top of Cars<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 770px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imgur.com\/clzyMR1.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/clzyMR1l.jpg\" alt=\"Dog Chewing Bone on Ka\u015f Street\"\/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Dog Chewing Bone on Ka\u015f Street<\/p><\/div><br \/>\nSo I headed west to check out an amphitheater located just outside town. Of course it won\u2019t be as magnificent as the other amphitheaters we saw along the way, but it was a nice place for the locals to hang out after dinner in the Mediterranean breeze. <\/p>\n<h3><span id=\"Antiphellos_Amphitheater\">Antiphellos Amphitheater<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><div style=\"width: 770px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imgur.com\/dRX4WnU.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/dRX4WnUl.jpg\" alt=\"Mountains by Mediterranean Ka\u015f\"\/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Mountains by Mediterranean Ka\u015f<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 770px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imgur.com\/WGOiOhn.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/WGOiOhnl.jpg\" alt=\"Fields and Mountains outside Ka\u015f\"\/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Fields and Mountains outside Ka\u015f<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 770px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imgur.com\/7goCb8x.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/7goCb8xl.jpg\" alt=\"Antiphellos Amphitheater West of Ka\u015f\"\/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Antiphellos Amphitheater West of Ka\u015f<\/br>Ka\u015f used to be called Antiphellos.<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 770px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imgur.com\/AizbRIS.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/AizbRISl.jpg\" alt=\"Town of Ka\u015f from Distance\"\/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Town of Ka\u015f from Distance<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 770px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imgur.com\/qqb6nec.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/qqb6necl.jpg\" alt=\"Harbor of Ka\u015f from Distance\"\/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Harbor of Ka\u015f from Distance<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 770px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imgur.com\/I51tKLr.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/I51tKLrl.jpg\" alt=\"Antiphellos Amphitheater West of Ka\u015f\"\/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Antiphellos Amphitheater West of Ka\u015f<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 770px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imgur.com\/EdUMPVu.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/EdUMPVul.jpg\" alt=\"Greek Island of Ka\u015ftellorizo in Sunset Glow\"\/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Greek Island of Ka\u015ftellorizo in Sunset Glow<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 770px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imgur.com\/xlECLjq.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/xlECLjql.jpg\" alt=\"Boats in Mediterranean before Greek Island of Ka\u015ftellorizo\"\/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Boats in Mediterranean before Greek Island of Ka\u015ftellorizo<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 770px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imgur.com\/mN2fKsj.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/mN2fKsjl.jpg\" alt=\"Streets of West Ka\u015f\"\/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Streets of West Ka\u015f<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 770px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imgur.com\/qvazseb.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/qvazsebl.jpg\" alt=\"Predestrian Streets of Ka\u015f at Night\"\/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Predestrian Streets of Ka\u015f at Night<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 770px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imgur.com\/q7wo5xX.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/q7wo5xXl.jpg\" alt=\"Streets of Ka\u015f at Night\"\/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Streets of Ka\u015f at Night<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 770px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imgur.com\/llWWoo7.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/llWWoo7l.jpg\" alt=\"Streets of Ka\u015f at Night\"\/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Streets of Ka\u015f at Night<\/p><\/div><br \/>\nEND<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The most worry-free day since we arrived in Turkey, as everything would be arranged for us on the 8-hour boat trip to 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