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25Jan

Sumela Monastery: A Hidden Gem of Trabzon

Out of all the historical sites in Turkey, the 4th century Sumela Monastery stands in a league of its own. Clinging to a cliff facing the Macka National Park in the northeast, western mainstream[...]

23Jan

13 Interesting Places to Visit in Bursa - Turkey

Curious holidaymakers are always pleased with the range of places to visit in Bursa. Standing in a league of its own, Bursa rose the ranks to become Turkey's must-see destination. While western[...]

13Jan

Istanbul in Winter: Where to Go and What to Do

To visit Istanbul in winter is to see an alternative face to Turkey’s biggest and most prominent city. Summer in the metropolis is fun but winter can be as well because there are significant[...]

17Dec

Why Go Skiing in Uludag Turkey

To go skiing in Uludag is to tap into one of Turkey’s top winter destinations that has much future potential as the country seeks to become a year-round tourism hub. Uludag Ski Centre, covering[...]

17Dec

The Best Snowboarding Places in Turkey

When visiting snowboarding places in Turkey, don’t underestimate the facilities, snowfall, scenery or experiences that await you. While Turkey’s reputation as an ideal beach holiday[...]

10Dec

Celebrating New Year in Turkey: Tips for a Great Evening

If you want to celebrate New Year in Turkey, do not underestimate the lengths Turks go to when seeing in a new era. There is nothing whimsical about this event. As one of Turkey's most popular[...]

10Dec

How to Spend Christmas in Turkey

Anyone who is not familiar with the country might scoff at spending Christmas in Turkey. After all, as a Muslim destination, why would it even feature on the social calendar? However, as the[...]

08Dec

Winter Activities in Antalya for Young and Old Alike

By promoting winter activities in Antalya, Turkey is edging towards its goal to become a year-round tourist destination. We have already seen increased flights to Antalya Airport, from British and[...]

03Dec

Turkish Stamp Duty on Property to Increase to 4% in January

Property buyers in Turkey should bring purchasing plans forward if they want to take advantage of the current reduced stamp duty incentives that will help them save money. Introduced by the[...]

26Nov

12 Fun Things to Do in Eminonu Istanbul

Anyone searching for things to do in Eminonu will be pleased at the wonderful attractions and places to go. Despite coming second on the tourism scene, to the Sultanahmet district, which holds the[...]

20Nov

Where To Find Ottoman Houses in Istanbul

Do not underestimate the cultural importance of Ottoman houses in Istanbul. Rarely mentioned in travel guides, and often overshadowed by the historic Sultanahmet district, containing the famous Blue[...]

12Nov

Fethiye in Turkey: Your Complete Region Guide

When learning about Fethiye in Turkey, expect the best of the Mediterranean coast. From sandy beaches to Gemiler Island and historical sites, Fethiye delights everyone during the summer but also[...]

24Oct

The Colourful Houses of Istanbul: Bright Shades On A City Landscape

In among historical buildings and new, trendy skyscrapers, the colourful houses of Istanbul add another dimension to the city. For independent travellers who get off the beaten track to explore local[...]

20Oct

Should You Visit Antalya in Winter? Yes, and Here is Why

If you ask us if you should visit Antalya in winter, our answer is a firm yes. While the smaller coastal resorts scale down from November to April, life in the city centre still carries on. Such is[...]

20Oct

The Best Time to Visit Turkey: Open All Seasons

Knowing when the best time to visit Turkey is, depends on where you plan to go and what you want to do because the country has seven different climate zones. While this might sound like a big[...]

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