01 Istanbul - Love is in the air...

"Travelling is like a chocolate box. It Doesn’t matter what you get. All is good..."

(Istanbul International Airport)

Day 01: 19/06/25 (Thursday) Blue

Flight: TK061 KUL 2345/IST 0520+1 (Turkish Air)
Route: KL - Istanbul

All our bags are packed and we are ready to start our adventure trip to Central America.

By 5.00 pm we were already on our way to Putramas Apartment. Booked a grab car to KLIA. The after office hour traffic was quite heavy and it was raining slightly. When we reached the airport it was already Maghrib. Performed our jamak prayers at the arrival surau level 2.

(Departure Hall KLIA)

(Speedy check-in)

Met Hazimin and Che Nan at Departure Hall Counter J. The four of us will be travelling together on this trip. Completed check-in process in a jiffy.

(Our travelling buddies for this trip)

(The crowd at the boarding hall)

The long haul flight to Istanbul was full. The 10 h 35m on board was spent napping in between listening to Mark Knopfler. Meals were served two hours after departure and two hours before arrival. 

(On board of the long-haul flight)