Rome to Turkey: Day Nine: Road to Sinai

Breakfast was early in the morning at the hotel with the group I would be traveling with over the next eight days. I had the chance to meet two more of them, a young couple from Australia, while sharing a table. My roommate from the previous night (British fellow around my age who worked in theatre, whom I accidentally jolted awake in the middle of the night by blindly knocking my plastic water bottle off a side table which then bounced around noisily on the floor) ...