Zagreb is the capital of Croatia and is home to a beautiful medieval city centre with impressive architecture and atmospheric cobbled streets, reminiscent of cities like Vienna and Prague. Zagreb is one of the smaller…
Kalkan – A Compact Town Guide
Kalkan is a sophisticated historic town at the foot of the awe-inspiring Taurus mountains. There is something in this charming seaside town for everyone. It offers a spectacular range of restaurants serving up high-quality cuisine,…
Grand Bazaar Istanbul – A Compact “Kapalı Çarşı” Guide
Construction started in 1455 with just one market, but today the Grand Bazaar in Istanbul stretches across 61 streets, making it one of the world’s oldest and largest covered markets. This architectural maze has become…
Turkish Culture and Traditions – 9 Interesting Tips To Remember
Like every country, Turkish culture is full of traditions, which get passed down through the generations. As Turkey has had a rich history and is located on the borders of Europe and Asia, some of…
Salamis Ruins – From Ancient Roman to an Underwater City
The ruins of the ancient city of Salamis are undoubtedly one of the most impressive sights you can visit on the island of Cyprus. The history of the Salamis ruins alone has so many amazing…
Turkish Tea – All You Need to Know About Çay
Turkish tea is one of the drinks that can look back on a long tradition. Along with Turkish coffee, this drink is one of the most popular in the country. But where does this delicious…
Ramadan Etiquette: Make Your Turkish Friends Smile!
Ramadan fasting is one of the 5 pillars of Islam: Faith, prayer, fasting, charity, making the pilgrimage to Mecca. Each year, one month is designated for fasting. This is the month of holy Ramadan,…
Patara – A Must See Spot in the Lycian Way
Located on the coast of western Antalya Province, Patara was once one of the principal naval and trading ports of ancient Lycia. It lies to the south of modern-day Gelemis at the mouth of the…