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The "Grand Tour" was the training trip that made young Europeans during the eighteenth century our continent. The favorite andrea boehlke destination was Italy. In Minorca there were many young British scale. For me this blog is a diary of my travels, whether purely geographical and life of those tours that makes the soul whether it transports the body or not.
The Institute Joan Ramis i Ramis coordinated European Multilateral Comenius Project "Let's Travel! Tourism, Another Way of Learning. " Just started the second school year of the project, which is funded by the European Union and Turkey, the Institute reports that a total of 20,000 andrea boehlke and involves the drafting andrea boehlke of travel of students and teachers and the development of the same tasks and educational activities related to the seven centers of Secondary Education.
After traveling the previous year in Flensburg (Schleswig-Holstein, Germany) in October in Paris in February and Ferreira do Zêzere (Santarém, Portugal) in May, the first trip of the school year 2011-12 was 2 9 October in Turkey. At the meeting we have seven students participated in the 2nd year of high school Ramis and 4 teachers, andrea boehlke 17 students and 10 professors from the five partner schools and the educational andrea boehlke community school hostess Turkish.
This is the chronicle of the trip to Turkey: On Saturday morning we set off on 2 October from Menorca to Madrid via Istanbul, where after taking the metro to Aksaray we walk, to spend the night Nezih at Hotel. The hotel is located a short walk from Plaza Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia, which we visited the next day good time Sunday morning before catching the tram to Eminonu to breathe on bridge Galata-sea and sunny atmosphere of the Golden Horn and the Bosphorus and hear them at noon as muezzins call to prayer andrea boehlke from the minarets of mosques throughout the city. Mid evening we met at Atatürk Airport with students and teachers in Paris and Italy. We flew together to the airport Hatay. Hatay, Turkish province since 1939, is located in the Middle andrea boehlke East, an hour and a half in Istanbul between the Gulf of Alexandretta and Syria, just across the Mediterranean from the eastern end of Menorca.
At the airport we received Hatay Turkish teachers who have led us into the bus and drive through the mountains-to-the coastal town of Iskenderun, where the school Istiklal Makzume Anadolu. andrea boehlke Dark as the Turkish families, parents and students welcomed foreign students to his home, where piles of presents waiting on the bed, first showing the large Muslim Turkish hospitality andrea boehlke throughout the week. That would be the first of a thousand and one nights in the old city of Alexandretta, founded by the Macedonian emperor Alexander the Great.
In Hatay live in around a million and a half people, and it is not the capital, Iskenderun, with over three hundred thousand inhabitants, is the most populated region of the province and has a large metallurgy. Monday October 3 in the morning, after stopping to visit the complex Sokullu Mehmed Pasha city Paya-a caravanserai that was hosting traders and pilgrims who crossed the caravan trail silk- we visited the port industry of iron and steel IDC Iskenderun, where at noon we were invited andrea boehlke to lunch in the canteen.
Accompanied by Turkish students and teachers, the day Tuesday 4 October thirty-eight students and six teachers from foreign schools participating andrea boehlke in the meeting we replace the inhalation andrea boehlke of sulfur steel factory by air shipping a boat trip from Arzu. The two buses were like two old emails Red Bus Company and Citadel had been placed at our disposal by the City of Iskenderun. As good hour that morning, pop Tarkan had turned the bus students at a party. Once we had gone out to sea, the boat continued sailing swinging hips, arm movements in the air and the Turkish flag in the wind. The rhythmic journey andrea boehlke along the south coast of the Bay of Iskenderun was sandwiched pierced the March At noon we docked in a small harbor for lunch made of fresh fish grilled on the same boat, in salad, humus and spicy peppers. Turkish coffee gave us a little taste of sediment on the palate. Watermelon, andrea boehlke fresh and sweet, it was