Earthquake 30th October
Yesterday afternoon, on what started as just a normal sunny day, I decided to investigate Ladies Beach. Historically, this was an area reserved for ladies to sunbathe and swim but now it’s a very popular spot with tourists, full of restaurants, bars, shops and hotels. It’s a nice little stretch to the south of the main town of Kusadasi. The front is pedestrianised which is good for a stroll. I parked up on the main road about 50 metres away and walked down. There are a lot of Irish bars and restaurants along the front and I could hear quite a few conversations going on with Irish accents, as I passed by. Further on are what seem to be more Turkish restaurants and bars. At the far end, is White House Restaurant and I decided to have a tea and toastie there. I sat at a table against the wall that overlooks the beach and started to read my Kindle whilst waiting for my toastie. At this point, I should say that for many years I’v...