10 latest experiences http://www.hereorthere.com/members/mx en-us dsfgsdgfsdfg sdf dfh dhg Kraków, Poland MX Wed, 19 Nov 2008 08:36:12 +0000 http://www.hereorthere.com/members/mx/experience/1582 http://www.hereorthere.com/experiences/1582 During my honeymoon which I spent in Side in Turkey, when I was tired of lying on the beach I wanted to do something exciting. I was jealous about the guys flying over me on the parachute linked to boat, so I decided to check how exciting it is. I even didn't know that kind of activity is called parasailing. It was my first time being in the air outside of an airplane, and now I know I really regret I haven't tried before. Line connecting me with the boat was 350 m long, the angle to water was about 30 degrees so i was at the height of about 175m. The view was really amazing! I saw few tens of km around me, and it was absolutely something different then the view from airplane's window. It is something completely different, when you are able to feel the wind in your hear, and look around without seeing anyone around, just you and 3 dimensions ;). I was also surprised how quiet it is there. I thought boat's engine will be noise, but it was so long way from me, so I couldn't hear ... Side, Turkey MX Sat, 07 Jul 2007 23:28:41 +0100 http://www.hereorthere.com/members/mx/experience/427 http://www.hereorthere.com/experiences/427 We went to Cappadocia during our honeymoon. We had a great guide who was Turkish and was speaking Polish surprisingly well (we are Polish). It was 2 days long trip from Side with the bus but it was definitely worth it. Cappadocia is volcanic eruption rocks area. In first 2 centuries A.D. people realized they are soft and are good material for carving out whole cities in them. You can see lot of houses, churches and monasteries made in rocks there. You can read more about this region in wikipedia: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cappadocia or here http://www.goreme.com/cappadocia.php Göreme, Turkey MX Wed, 27 Jun 2007 00:08:23 +0100 http://www.hereorthere.com/members/mx/experience/226 http://www.hereorthere.com/experiences/226