13/05/04 22:24
OUR HONEYMOON BROUGHT US ONCE AGAIN IN
ALANYA, IN THE COMPANY OF
JAAP, HENNY, ROB, WOUTER, BRAM AND NICHOLAS.
AFTER THE MARRIAGE PROPOSAL LAST YEAR IN ALANYA, WE ALREADY DECIDED THAT OUR HONEYMOON HAD TO GO TO THE SAME LOCATION.
IN THE GOOD COMPANY FROM hENNY, JAAP, WOUTER, ROB, BRAM AND NICHOLAS WE LEFT EARLY IN THE MORNING. LUCKILY WE HAD THE OPPORTUNITY TO SLEEP IN THE AIRCRAFT.
AFTER BEING ACCOMODATED IN "ONS hUIS" HOTEL ÖCZAKIL, THE NEXT MORNING WE WERE PICKED UP BY ONE OF THE BUSSES OF dOLPHIN DIVE. THERE ALSO WE WERE GREETED LIKE OLD FRIENDS.
OUR INTENTION WAS TO GO DIVING, SO WE DIVED, MAILY UNDER THE GUIDANCE OF OUR OLD FRIEND ISMAEL.
DINER WAS DELICIOUS EACH EVENING. AT THE "HELLO" WE WERE ALSO RECOGNISED, TREATED WITH ALL EGARDS AND SURPRISED WITH FRUIT. BUT SOMETIMES IT SEEMED THAT SMOKING A PIPE WAS MORE IMPORTANT.
THE BOAT WAS A GOOD PLACE TO BE ON. THE LUNCH AS USUAL VERY VARIED... AND THEN EVERYONE TO THE UPPER DECK IN THE SUNSHINE. NOT ALL THE DAYS WERE VERY WARM, BUT MOST OF THE TIME WE HAD TO BE AWARE OF SUNBURN.
POOR BRAM WAS TAKING AN OPENWATER COURSE, SO HE HAD TO STUDY EVERY NOW AND THEN. AT LEAST THERE WAS ENOUGH EXPERTISE TO HELP HIM. ONE EVENING WE HAD THUNDER AND RAIN, YES, THE EVENING THE BARBECUE WAS PLANNED. BUT THE CLIMAX ON THE EVENING WAS WHEN WE RECEIVED A CAKE FOR OUR WEDDING. AND WE ALL HAD TO WRITE SOMETHING ON THE WALL IN THE HOTEL.
BUT THE NEXT DAY THE WEATHER WAS WONDERFUL AGAIN AND WE ENJOYED THE DIVING AGAIN. AND ENJOYED THE SPECIAL TRICK ISMAEL HAS PUT UP FOR US.
ON THE LAST DAY WE ENJOYED THE BEAUTIFUL WEATHER, SITTING IN THE HARBOUR WITH SOME DRINKS, WATCHING THE BOAT RETURN. AFTERWARDS WE SAID GOODBYE TO ALL THE CREW AND THEY BROUGHT US WITH ALL OUR GEAR, BACK TO THE HOTEL.
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