Turkey may have hundreds and even thousands of enchanting attractions, but of all these, none does it better than Cappadocia. Natural forces working for millions of years have sculpted the region’s landscape, creating one of the world’s most unique and breathtaking regions. Today, Cappadocia looks like a scene you would expect in a sci-fi movie,...Read More
Istanbul is a crossroads of world cultures—dating from prehistoric times. Straddling the Sea of Marmara and the Black Sea, Istanbul watches over the Bosporus Strait, a vital passage separating Europe and Asia. The best photography spots in Istanbul range from historic places of worship to breathtaking skylines to the brightly colored settings of daily life...Read More
Turkey has a rich culture with lots of exciting traditions that tourists visiting the country love to experience. One of the most beloved Turkish traditions by both visitors and locals is the hammam or Turkish bath. If you plan to visit the country for the first time, this is an activity that will be recommended...Read More
It is often a question mark for most travelers: shall I book a tour guide for my Turkey trip or plan a self-guided trip? The travel tech is also developing, and some booking engines have started to offer customized trips, but the Oscar still goes to the guides. Yes, even if you are travel-savvy. Are...Read More
Wine culture on earth has existed for almost as long as human ceremonies have. Therefore, it is widely accepted that wine is the most treasured drink in human history. And today, wine is still considered the epitome of style and good taste on any occasion. Many weddings treat their guests to some wine in the...Read More
Sipped slowly, with best friends or family, and after the sunset… Meet Turkish Raki, also known as the “Lion’s Milk” -unofficial, but by heart, the national drink of Turkey- is a centuries-old alcoholic beverage that has its own unique etiquettes and culture. While beer consumption increased to 57% in recent years, this spirit of sharing...Read More
Istanbul is undoubtedly among those at the top of the pack when it comes to metropolitan tourist attractions. In 2019, the city hosted well over 14.7 million tourists, making it the 9th most popular city globally. The secret to Istanbul’s irresistible allure lies in its long and illustrious history with two of the world’s most...Read More
You have made up your mind and ready to book that trip to Turkey. Want to start by booking a hotel in Istanbul? Super easy. Go to your browser, click Google Search, and type in “Istanbul hotels” then filter out the best online booking engines out of 26 million results and get down to over...Read More
Turkey has a strong reputation as one of the best tourist destinations in the world. Nonetheless, certain events in the past few years and the subsequent news coverage have raised security concerns among people traveling to Turkey. Moreover, 2020 has been an odd and scary year thanks to the COVID pandemic making rounds and wreaking...Read More
