Whether you plan to travel or live here, this Izmir city guide serves as a great introduction to Turkey’s third-largest city. Sitting on the western Aegean coast, for many decades, its western,[...]
To visit the Izmir province of Turkey is to gain an insight into one of the country’s most cosmopolitan areas. Long holding a reputation as a forward thinker and leader of western trends, the[...]
Learning about what is Izmir famous for is a journey into Turkey’s third-largest city. Everyone has heard of Izmir, but many tourists by-pass it in favour of Istanbul. We don’t blame them[...]
The benefits of living in Izmir far outweigh any qualms foreigners may have about moving countries. We know deciding to live in a new location where the language, food and culture are different is a[...]
The districts of Izmir, a vast region on Turkey’s western coast present a valuable insight into a forward-thinking and trendy destination. Comprising of the city (Turkey’s third largest)[...]
Izmir, Turkey's third biggest city, is probably the nearest you can get to a city with a Western vibe. Many have likened it to Paris or Madrid for its cosmopolitan, liberal atmosphere and living[...]
Formerly known as Smyrna in the history books, the Izmir Peninsula includes the main city centre and a splattering of scenic coastal resorts. It is the third largest metropolis in Turkey, yet[...]
Kusadasi is one of the most popular resort towns on the Turkish Aegean coast because of the large cruise ships that dock in daily to take passengers to the nearby historical wonder of Ephesus.[...]
The Western Coast of Turkey is awash with historical sites and no more so than the ancient ruined city of Ephesus, the country's third most visited tourist attraction. However, hordes of[...]
The Ancient Ruins of Ephesus City, sitting just an hour’s drive from the bustling metropolis of Izmir, is one of Turkey's top tourist attractions, drawing in the crowds daily with its[...]
Sirince, a highly popular tour excursion on the western coast of Turkey, is not only easy on the eye, but also on the palate. Why? Well, the village, sitting high in the mountains over the touristic[...]
Considering the amount of attention it receives, anyone could be forgiven for thinking the only historical place to visit on Turkey's West Coast is the ruined city of Ephesus. Admittedly, the[...]
Priene, Miletus, and Didyma: Aegean Turkey’s Historic Hat-Trick In Turkey, between the traveller's perennial favourite historic sites of Ephesus and the crowd-pleaser of Bodrum's[...]