{"id":30,"date":"2025-10-07T14:28:52","date_gmt":"2025-10-07T12:28:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aniapopieko.wordpress.com\/?p=4"},"modified":"2025-10-07T14:28:52","modified_gmt":"2025-10-07T12:28:52","slug":"exploring-life-in-mugla","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ania.popieko.com\/index.php\/2025\/10\/07\/exploring-life-in-mugla\/","title":{"rendered":"Exploring Life in Mu\u011fla"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" id=\"azu6x11611\"><strong>Hey there,<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It\u2019s been a while since I last wrote, and I\u2019ve really missed it, so here I am, finally writing again. \u2728<br>Welcome to my new blog space! I\u2019ve decided to move everything here, a fresh chapter where I\u2019ll share my daily life, inspirations, travels, and all those little stories that make life so special. I wanted a cozy corner that truly feels like <em>me<\/em>, and this new blog is exactly that. \ud83d\udc9b<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">So, let\u2019s begin right where I am now, in Turkey \ud83d\ude0d<br>An incredible, spontaneous decision brought me here, and now I get to spend six months living in the beautiful town of Mu\u011fla as an ESC volunteer. Every morning I wake up to views of mountains and palm trees, and to the sound of the call to prayer echoing from the mosque.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I don\u2019t understand Turkish at all (yet!), which somehow makes the whole experience even more real. I\u2019m discovering the culture without filters, simply by feeling it. I\u2019m living in a completely different rhythm now, no rushing, no chasing, just being, exploring, and soaking in the magic of this place.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I arrived at the beginning of September, which means my first month here is already around the corner. I\u2019d love to share my stories, reflections, and photos with you, a mix of moments, discoveries, and daily joys I don\u2019t want to forget.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Of course, as a true traveler, I\u2019ve already gone on a few spontaneous trips into the unknown, from Istanbul to Fethiye, Marmaris, Didim, and Akyaka. I can\u2019t wait to show you what I\u2019ve seen. Stay tuned, because new posts are coming soon!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">P.S. It\u2019s still super warm here, around 24\u00b0C. Perfect weather to escape the winter and sip coffee under the sun. \ud83c\udf1e<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u2615 <strong>Question of the day:<\/strong> Vegetarianism in Turkey? Seems like it hasn\u2019t really arrived yet&#8230; where can I find hummus and tofu? Hahaha!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\ud83d\udcda <strong>Word of the day:<\/strong> <em>Anla\u015ft\u0131k<\/em> \u2013 \u201cWe agreed.\u201d Such a beautiful, positive word!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" id=\"n072p13216\">\u2728 <strong>Fun fact:<\/strong> Yogurt actually comes from Turkey \u2014 who knew?y, and here they literally use it by the ton!<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/konkursania-aeyjf.wordpress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/projekt-bez-nazwy.png?w=1024\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-17\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yogurt, where does it actually come from?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":32,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sfsi_plus_gutenberg_text_before_share":"","sfsi_plus_gutenberg_show_text_before_share":"","sfsi_plus_gutenberg_icon_type":"","sfsi_plus_gutenberg_icon_alignemt":"","sfsi_plus_gutenburg_max_per_row":"","_kadence_starter_templates_imported_post":false,"_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"_kad_post_classname":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-30","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-bez-kategorii"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ania.popieko.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ania.popieko.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ania.popieko.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ania.popieko.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ania.popieko.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=30"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ania.popieko.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ania.popieko.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/32"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ania.popieko.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=30"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ania.popieko.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=30"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ania.popieko.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=30"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}