Nemrut with Don McCullin

Our trip in photos

By Text and photographs by Monica Fritz | December 29, 2024


Don McCullin and his wife, Catherine Fairweather, take in the dramtic view at dawn as our new travelling companion and local Hüseyin Bey nonchalantly strolls, feeling very much at home on the fire altar and in the mountains.  Nemrut, how to visit: Nemrut can be reached from both the Adiyaman and Malatya...
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Reminiscing on an Istanbul winter

By Monica Fritz | December 13, 2020


Everything about this year has been strange, to say the least, including this December weather. In January we usually see a bit of snow in Istanbul, and only three years ago there was a wonderful blizzard, shutting down the city, which in those days was an appreciated oddity. This year...
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