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....
Nylabone Edibles Souper Turkey 100% Natural bone-hard gourmet health chews from Nylabone. American made. The different varieties are made with real carrots, peanuts, bacon, turkey a...
Triumph Canned Dog Food Turkey Triumph Turkey Adult Dog Food is a premium, natural product combining wholesome chicken with natural fats and carbohydrates plus essential vitamins an...
Solid Gold Jerky Treats Turkey A bite sized jerky treat made with beef, lamb, or turkey, brown rice, oats, tapioca, cinnamon, and rosemary. Jerky Treats are soft enough for puppies ...
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