Tag Archives: Ankara

What’s Your Background? Part-Rye, Part-Focaccia. All Organic.

Posted on August 23, 2013 by NoWorkAndAllTravel

I love bread. Sure, there are a couple of notable exceptions- you are nasty, and most of you shouldn’t exist– but as long as there’s a liter or six of extra virgin olive oil around, or even an oven, I … Continue reading →

Posted in Food & Drink, Languages, Turkey, Southwest Asia/Middle East & North Africa | Tagged Ankara, bakery, brand, bread, language, turkey | 8 Comments

The World According to Kenny G

Posted on June 2, 2013 by NoWorkAndAllTravel

Although I’m feeling a bit dirty for mentioning Kenny G., the poster child for smooth jazz, there’s a good chance that frequent guests at one Ankara, Turkey hotel don’t feel the same. Go for the opportunity to push the elevator … Continue reading →

Posted in Non-Aviation Transit, pop culture, Turkey, Southwest Asia/Middle East & North Africa | Tagged Ankara, elevator, elevator music, turkey, weird | Leave a comment

High-Octane Baklava

Posted on February 28, 2013 by NoWorkAndAllTravel

The Turks have it pretty good when it comes to food. Greens nearly automatically placed on the table, bountiful breakfast buffets, a variety of (olive) oils, pulses, spices, nuts, and diluted yoghurts, and Ğ (<–?), for starters. Drowning in a … Continue reading →