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3 days in Cappadocia (Part II)

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Day 2       Like I said in my previous post, it's necessary to go around Cappadocia by tour. We decided to take the Green Tour for our second day. Me and my friend asked about the Green Tour price from 5 different travel agencies and most of them cost 135TL. Alhamdulillah since we are able to speak turkish so we negotiated with them and got the student price for 90TL. Oh, the entrance fee and lunch are included too.      We booked our Green Tour from Red River Travel Agency . The 16-seat van picked us up at the hotel around 9.45p.m. We went around and stopped at a few hotels to pick up the others. Our group tour was a total fun! I really felt like I have been friends with them for a long time lol. Our group consisted of me and my Korean friend, then there were 3 Turkish couple, a solo traveller Mexican girl, a young couple from Kosovo and a hotel owner from Zanzibar. They were really cool and treated us like their younger sisters xD      During this tour, we went to 6 diffe

3 days in Cappadocia (Part I)

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     Cappadocia or also written as Kapadokya in Turkish is one of the best destinations in Turkey. When I first arrived there I feel like I was in Mars and having that Star Wars vibe you know. It was totally different from other city in Turkey. Cappadocia has the most unique landscapes on the planet. Also the best thing here is that the people are super nice. Especially when they know that we can speak turkish. Some of them treated us with some nice hot tea and also discounts on the things that we bought! Day 1       Actually, there are many ways to go to Cappadocia depending on where you're coming from. We went there by bus because it was the cheapest at the time. If we have had planned to go to Cappadocia beforehand the flight ticket prices might be cheaper than bus fare. We took Kamil Koc firm and the fare was 70TL. We leaved Bursa at 6.30p.m. and the journey took 11 and a half hours.       We reached Nevşehir Otogarı(bus station) at 5.30a.m. and from there they