Kos , The healing beauty of Hippocrates’ island Introduction Kos Island is the third largest island of the Dodecanese , Greece, only narrowly surpassed by Karpathos ,and second largest in terms of population (35.000),overshadowed by Rhodes. Its relatively modest size credentials allow for an unusual (for a Greek isle) scope of activities and events to...Read More
Why Visit Greece in 2024 In southern Europe, the mainland of Greece crumbles into thousands of different islands across the Aegean and Ionian seas. Holidaymakers travel to the nation every year to island-hop and experience the ancient history, traditional cuisine, and Mediterranean weather – it’s the perfect destination to visit later this year and unwind post-lockdown. Here’s our inspiration on...Read More
Highlights Of Cappadocia Introduction Highlights Of Cappadocia – High on every tourist’s Turkey hit-list, Cappadocia is an enchanting region of swirling volcanic-rock landscapes that seem to have been fashioned by mischievous elves. Humans have settled in this area since the Bronze Age and have left their own mark on this weird and wacky moonscape by...Read More
The Legend of Santa Claus How come Santa Claus is to be found in Turkey? That’s because of the myth of Saint Nicholas, after whom this church is named. Very little is known about St. Nicholas, who was born around 300 in Patara, apart from the fact that he became bishop of Myra and died around...Read More
Turkey Rose Harvest Tour Video Introduction Turkey Rose Harvest Tour – Anyone who ever drove through – or even past – Isparta will have noticed it: this is the city of roses. The pink billboards advertising rose products are hard to miss as soon as you are nearing the town. And while this may all...Read More
Best Things To Do in Mykonos Best Things To Do in Mykonos – Nowhere conjures visions of an idyllic Greek holiday quite like Mykonos. Beaches and nightlife have assumed legendary status on an island synonymous with style and sophistication. But so too does it offer peace and escape. So as well as celebrating everything stellar...Read More
What is Turkish Delight? Introduction What is Turkish Delight? Some of you may be thinking; “surely everyone knows what Turkish delight is!” Right? Well, yes you are right. Kind of. Most people do recognise “Turkish delight”, have an idea of what it is and can at the very least describe it along the lines of; “those little-sweet-fragrant-soft candy...Read More
Turkish Coffee Culture Introduction Turkish Coffee Culture : Turkish Coffee is the name given to a type of coffee whose preparation and brewing techniques were invented by the Turks. It has a unique taste, froth, aroma, brewing technique and presentation… in other words it has its own identity and tradition. The first coffee was made...Read More
Picturesque Towns in Turkey : Filled with stunning natural beauty, from tranquil beaches to dramatic mountains, and an array of well-preserved architecture, Turkey is one of the most extraordinary countries to visit. Ever thought about what Turkey has to offer aside from its famous seaside resorts and the colorful Istanbul? With the country slowly regenerating...Read More
Self-Drive Tours and Road Trips Self-Drive Tours : There is something about a self-drive holiday that makes us feel alive. An element of freedom, a sense of adventure. Perhaps it’s the fantastic thought of being in charge of your day, or the pure bliss of a new destination unfolding before your eyes. We are experts...Read More
Cappadocia Underground Cities Introduction Cappadocia Underground Cities -Turkey’s Cappadocia region is famous for its subterranean safe cities carved from soft tuff. These underground cities, which are among the most interesting cultural richness of Cappadocia, take tourists from all over the world on a mysterious journey every year. The underground cities in Cappadocia, interconnected by corridors,...Read More
Mevlana Museum Video Guide Mevlana Museum (Map) – Konya’s iconic sight is the distinctive green conical dome above the tomb of 13th-century philosopher, poet, and religious leader Mevlana Celaleddin Rumi. Right in the center of town, this mausoleum and attached historic tekke (lodge) of the world famous whirling dervish sect of Sufism, which Mevlana Rumi...Read More
Turkey Black Sea Coast is a Delight to Explore Turkey Black Sea Coast – From the northern end of the Bosphorus just east of Istanbul to the frontier with Georgia, the Black Sea region is a real anomaly, guaranteed to smash any stereotypes you may hold about Turkey. The combination of damp northerly and westerly...Read More
Bodrum Travel Guide Introduction Bodrum Travel Guide : Bodrum is Turkey’s Turquoise Coast at its most vibrant. This is a holiday destination du jour, with a marina full of bobbing yachts ready to whisk you out onto the Mediterranean; a handful of ancient attractions for sightseeing; and a town filled with photogenic, old, whitewashed houses. ...Read More
