Those of you who've known me for a while now (that means Dave BTW); as well as anyone who has seen my top 10 places to travel list, will be aware of the fact that I'm not a well traveled person. In fact until recently I had been abroad just once ...
Pros:
Interesting archeology, beautiful views, good towns, clean toilets Cons:
Pushy touts, confusing shopping.
Hotels built on former Turtle nesting sites.
I cannot sit on a beach or around a pool all day, so we recently chose a short holiday to Turkey as we had heard there was quite a lot to do. I was not to be disappointed.
My husband and I spent most of June 2001 on a tour of Turkey. I’ve wanted to go there ever since I read about the rediscovery of Troy, so when the opportunity presented itself to join an archaeology- and history-oriented tour, we jumped at it.
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Pros: Wonderfully historic and diverse country; beautiful people and country. Cons: Terrorism seems to be on the rise; so too is religious zealotry.
When I joined the U.S. Navy right out of High School I never imagined that I would be stationed in Turkey, gateway to western Asia, but that is where I was heading in the summer of 1983. I had just finished a tour of duty in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, ...
Pros: Cheap to get around, extremely generous people, not too busy Cons: Transportation system daunting at first
In August 2002, my wife and I backpacked around Turkey for 9 days. During this time we visited Kusadasi/ Ephsesus, Pammukale, Goreme and Cappadocia, Ankara, and Istanbul. We were never part of a tour group, we backpacked and arranged all our own...
Pros: One of the most amazing places in the world Cons: nothing
You can't walk for three feet in a Turkish bus station without being pleaded by the cab drivers to go for a ride. Walking through the narrow entrance of the Bergama Bus Station I couldn't escape this. The cab was in the walkway and the driver and his...
I am beginning a series of reviews that are taken right from the pages of the journal I was keeping when I was traveling through the Western Coast of Turkey alone. I am going to separate them by days. If...
Review Topic: Sights & AttractionsReview Topic: Sights & AttractionsThis is Day 7 in a series of reviews I have written about Turkey, that are taken straight from...
Pros: Fairly off-the-beaten-path, amazing architecture, chance to stay with Turkish families, laid-back beach resort Cons: Maybe a bit too quiet for some, freezing Black Sea waters
On a wintry morning in County Durham, England, a little after nine, I stumbled out of bed and dragged myself, half-asleep and clutching a piece of burnt toast in my hand, over the road to a converted barn. From somewhere in the fog, a cow mooed at me. A ...
Review Topic: Sights & AttractionsThis is part of a series of reviews that I have taken directly from the pages of the journal I kept during my trip to Turkey. This is Day 5,...
This is part of a series of reviews about Turkey that are taken right from the pages of my journal. If you read this and feel that it is incomplete that's because........it is. I have gone...
Review Topic: Sights & AttractionsReview Topic: Sights & AttractionsThis is Day in a series of reviews I have posted that are taken right from the pages of the...
Pros: Western Lycia is absolutely beautiful, the perfect blend of beaches, culture and history Cons: There is so much more of Turkey to see....one day....
Western Lycia is the small region surrounding the town of Fethiye in Southwest Turkey, within the province of Mugla. I have been fortunate enough to spend two happy holidays in this beautiful region of Turkey and would like to share some of my...
Pros: The most beautiful sea side vacation in the world Cons: Nothing at all
Review Topic: Sights & Attractions
Halfway between Ephesus and Antalya, on the shores of the Aegean Sea, is heaven. Akyaka, also called Gokova because it’s on the Gokova Gulf, is a small town tucked into the mountains....
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