Have you ever found yourself scrolling through Instagram, envying those glowing faces of friends who just experienced something called a “Turkish Hammam” (Turkish bath)? Or maybe you’re planning a trip to Istanbul or Cappadocia and everyone keeps telling you, “You HAVE to try the authentic hammam experience!” but you’re wondering what exactly you’re signing up…
Merhaba! Fancy a proper adventure? Let me tell you about Turkey’s Lycian Way, a hike that’ll knock your socks off. I’ve done bits of it myself – incredible coastal views and ancient ruins everywhere you look. Think turquoise bays, pine forests, and mountains tumbling into the sea. Lycian Way Infographic Trekking the Lycian Way: Adventure…
Luxury Yacht Rentals in Istanbul Bebek Kuruçeşme Kalamış Ataköy Bebek Bebek is one of the most popular districts of Istanbul and a great spot for yacht rental. You can anchor in Bebek Bay and enjoy the magnificent view of the city. 3,000 ₺ – 4,000 ₺ $92.86 – $123.81 per hour Bosphorus view Luxury yachts…
Picture this: you’re standing atop a mountain, the wind gently brushing against your face. You take a deep breath, run a few steps, and suddenly, you’re airborne. The world below you transforms into a stunning tapestry of colors and shapes as you glide through the sky, feeling a sense of freedom and exhilaration like never…
Cappadocia (Kapadokya), in the heart of Turkey, is a land where the forces of nature and history intertwine to create a landscape unlike any other. Its valleys, shaped by volcanic eruptions and erosion over millennia, offer an otherworldly spectacle that draws visitors from around the globe. I recently had the privilege of exploring this magical…
Ankara, Turkey’s vibrant capital, offers a blend of historical richness and modern amenities, including a robust healthcare system. If you’re a foreigner visiting or residing in Ankara, knowing where to access quality medical care is essential. This guide highlights some of Ankara’s leading hospitals, catering specifically to the needs of international patients. Health Tourism in…
Hospitals in Istanbul not only treat people who live there, but they also bring in patients from all over the world who want to use the most up-to-date medical facilities. This article dives into the top five hospitals that offer a blend of modern medical innovation and deep-rooted expertise. Istanbul Hospital Insurance Checker Istanbul Hospital…
Beaches in Istanbul are an often-overlooked treasure next to a city often celebrated for its rich history, vibrant culture, and architectural marvels. While most tourists get swept up in the allure of its bustling bazaars, ancient mosques, and sumptuous cuisines, the coastal gems of Istanbul remain relatively tranquil, waiting to be discovered. These shores, extending…
Price of Cappadocia Hot Air Balloon Tours is something that whoever imagines floating over one of Turkey’s most iconic landscapes, witnessing the earth’s artistry from a unique vantage point in the sky. Cappadocia’s hot air balloon tours have become synonymous with this dream-like experience. As the sun begins to rise, casting a golden hue over the…
As an expat in Turkey, grocery shopping was a wholly unique adventure. Read my guide to navigating bazaars, apps, supermarkets, and finding the best deals on Turkish groceries as a foreigner. With this guide, you’ll have the know-how to shop for groceries, cheeses, and spices to stock a Turkish pantry befitting a local gourmand. Introduction…
