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...intense and intent," she said. "She was writing her undergraduate thesis about the language Lycian, which she had not known about before that year. She was in not over her head, but almost, in writing her thesis. Itwas as much as she could handle—not more, but as much...

Author: By Malcom A. Glenn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Former Student Killed in Bike Accident | 7/6/2007 | See Source »

...Lycia was the most magical." Capture that charm?and follow the same path that Alexander the Great once traveled?by walking Turkey's first long-distance trail across an almost virgin stretch of Mediterranean coastline, tracing ruins from the Greek, Roman, Byzantine and Persian civilizations. The 510-km Lycian Way, which runs from the sleepy coastal town of Fethiye to the bustling port city of Antalya by way of ancient roads, nomad trails and mule tracks, was drawn up and painstakingly waymarked by Briton Kate Clow?a keen hiker living in Turkey?as an alternative to the mass tourism sweeping...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Great Outdoors | 7/10/2006 | See Source »

...that[an error occurred while processing this directive] charm - and follow the same path that Alexander the Great once traveled - by walking Turkey's first long-distance trail across an almost virgin stretch of Mediterranean coastline, tracing ruins from the Greek, Roman, Byzantine and Persian civilizations. The 510-km Lycian Way, which runs from the sleepy coastal town of Fethiye to the bustling port city of Antalya by way of ancient roads, nomad trails and mule tracks, was drawn up and painstakingly waymarked by Briton Kate Clow - a keen hiker living in Turkey - as an alternative to the mass tourism...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In The Footsteps Of Alexander | 7/6/2006 | See Source »

...towns along the trail offer rustic pansiyon (guesthouse) accommodation, but for a real slice of local life, Clow recommends staying in village homes: many families keep a spare room for walkers. Ah, the exhilaration of watching the sunset over the Mediterranean from atop a marble sarcophagus in an ancient Lycian burial site - how very Indiana Jones. trekkingturkey.com

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In The Footsteps Of Alexander | 7/6/2006 | See Source »

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