Hagia Sofia: built and acted as a church for 1100 years, then converted to a Mosque in 1453 under the Ottoman empire. It was secularized and turned into a museum in 1931.

Hagia Sofia

Nadia at the guard’s chamber of Hagia Sofia.

Scoping out a local Lokantasi

First meal in Turkey: Baklava and Turkish Tea

Nadia sleeping at the airport aka Hotel Fiumincino

Saying goodbye!

Finishing it off with Fernet Branca.

Our last supper before we split! Bringing it back to Dar Poeta for Bufula. Our first an last pizza in Italy!

Pouring rain in Rome!

Martin checking into his first hostel on our last day together. He’s like a butterfly fluttering his wings for the first time. Fly little butterfly! Fly!

Love the name!

Napoli’s Spanish Quarter is what we called home! Unfortunately so do criminals and drug dealers but the Godmother Rosa has got our back!

Nadia eating a Nutella cornetto

Just your friendly neighborhood 3 euro delicious pizza!

Gino’s Pizzeria of Naples