My Turkiye Journey: A Dreamlike Weekend in Goreme
I was brimming with awe the moment i laid my eyes on the rock formations, i later learned they were known as fairy chimneys, when the bus weaved its way towards Goreme. As i stepped off the bus, i was quickly captivated by the vibe of this cozy little town, encapsulated in time and beauty. Spellbound i was, to say it simply. Perhaps weather played a role too- although it was overcast during my stay, it was cool and dry enough to explore. Touristy, no doubt, but to me it was a nice kind of touristy, had a crowd but not overcrowded because it was low season. Surreal landscape. No wonder this place is featured in numerous travel sites. Cheesy as it sounds, this is not to be missed! On a carpet ride. Now, let's rewind a little. I knew about Cappadocia. I saw promotional ads of the place, boasting postcard perfect hot air balloons hovering over cave-like buildings. I was skeptical- is it truly unfiltered, unedited, and kept my expectation in check. When i googled Cappadocia, it pointed ...