Bogazici and My Quest To Find It
In my quest to find the tiny fishing village of Bogazici, I got lost in the Mugla region of Turkey. I was previously told directions of how...
Don’t be fooled by the flowery trousers and cute smiles. Don’t assume that these five women are just plain, simple Turkish housewives. They rule the streets of Herakleia with iron fists and even the...
This post is my favorite black and white pictures of Turkey. Readers who have been to my blog before will know that I have an obsession with photo editing programs and I am always taking a photo and manipulating...
All over Turkey are evident signs that summer is coming. For me, this is a welcome relief because for the last five months I have taken to wearing two jumpers and walking around like the Antarctic Circle...
I have seen many sights during my time in Turkey but none of them has ever matched the experience I had last Sunday. Seven of us hired a driver and set off to the village of Kizilcayiki to watch the traditional...
Turkish Men are once again causing heartache all over the globe. Every year, thousands of foreign women enter Turkey and strike up a holiday romance. For some, the holiday romance does not work out and...
In my quest to find the tiny fishing village of Bogazici, I got lost in the Mugla region of Turkey. I was previously told directions of how...
Don’t you just love it when you happen to be in the right place at the right time with your camera? The result is a photo that makes you smile...
Lately I have been breaking off from my Cappadocia posts to write about other thoughts and my recent Bodrum trip. However last night, I started...
One thing is looking certain for 2012. Plenty of Independent travel bloggers are putting a pin in the map and choosing Turkey to be a destination they visit in the...
Veske is a confident man with an addictive passion for paragliding. He does not just do it at the weekends or when he has opportunity to go on holiday. No, he...
Don’t you just love it when you happen to be in the right place at the right time with your camera? The result is a photo that makes you smile and feel very proud...
Here is the problem with the village of Uzumlu which is in the South west of Turkey. It lacks energy. The people are old, the houses are crumbling and even the...
When the clock struck midnight on New Year’s Eve, expat blogger Jack Scott enjoyed the celebrations with a big smile on his face. He had every reason to be cheerful...
The amazing Sufi poet called Rumi once said that “Love cannot be described. It must be tasted”. He said these words over 700 years ago, yet people still spend...
My eagerness to visit the historical ruins of Myra came about because in its prime, it was one of the most important cities of the ancient Lycian league. Known...
Every year around Christmas time, millions of parents across the world take part in the biggest deception concerning Santa Claus. It starts in the early years...
Turkey has earned itself a solid reputation when it comes to food however many people assume the country to be a nation of hard-core, meat-eating fanatics thanks...
Here is the thing about Patara. I actually liked this small quaint village that is part of the Lycian way trekking route but a series of events forced me to wonder...
While on my travels, I came across an owl held in a cage. This bird captured my attention straight away because I had never seen one before in my life. Known as...
At first glance, Kalkan on the Mediterranean coast of Turkey resembles a carbon copy of its neighbouring town called Kas. Both are seaside holiday resorts that are...
Clear and blue skies make for pretty holiday pictures but personally I get more excited when the sun sets and rises and also when there is a storm brewing. Storms...
Mount Tahtali was the first thing that I wanted to do while in Kemer. Reviews from the internet promised “amazing landscape views from this tall mountain of...
For many, a big part of any holiday is the food you eat, the food you remember and the food you would rather forget. In Turkey, street food is a way of life and...
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