Istanbul, once known as Constantinople, is a major city that’s rich with history. It’s seen the rise and fall of many empires, which is what contributes to its complicated past. This makes Istanbul a popular tourist destination, which is why you may be interested in visiting. While you want to see the sights, did you […]
Did you know that Istanbul is one of Europe’s most affordable cities to visit? This gorgeous city, resting between Asia and Europe, is vibrant with Turkish culture, phenomenal food, and more. Nisantasi, a prime shopping district in Istanbul, is a prime location for all this — plus great stores and malls. Here, labels like Louis […]
There are many health benefits of hitting the beach frequently, in fact, being at the beach is enough to lower your stress levels and overall well being. On your next visit to Turkey, check out the incredible Bodrum beaches to soak up the sun and Vitamin D on your vacation. Turkey is full of history, […]
Turkey is an immensely popular holiday destination. Indeed, increasing numbers of foreign visitors are holidaying there every year. For instance, over 40 million people traveled there between January and October of 2018. That figure represented a 22.4% rise on the year before. Of all the locations to travel to in the country, Bodrum holds a […]
The bustling city of Istanbul was once known as the most important city in the world for over 1500 years. With a population of nearly 18 million people, it is easy to say that the clubs in Istanbul are amongst the best in the world. Istanbul has a lot to offer tourists from all walks […]
Are you planning a trip to Antalya Turkey? There is something there for all of your travel companions no matter if they are a history buff, an adrenaline junky, or a fan of the arts. On top of exploring old ruins and doing some serious shopping, you’ll also be able to get the luxury treatment […]
There is simply nowhere else quite like the Turkish golf resort of Belek near Antalya. For those who have not already had the pleasure of visiting yet, it is located on the Mediterranean coastline of southern Turkey, in an area of outstanding natural beauty 35 minutes away from the city of Antalya. Tourism thrives all […]
Roses are the oldest source of perfume. Ancient Sanskrit documents mention rose oil, which is the strongest form of this scent, and in the Iliad’s Homer relates how Aphrodite rubbed Hector’s dead body with rose oil. What was meant by rose oil in these texts was not what we mean by this term today, since […]
According to Sumerologist Dr. Muazzez Ilmiye Cig, celebrating the New Year’s Eve is not something new for Turkish people. It has rather been a culture to decorate the pine tree which also represents the “Tree of Life” that rose in the sky from the center of the earth. What Comes Around Goes Around The celebration […]
“Allah Allah illalah May we prosper Our patron is Hamza the wrestler Our ancestors were wrestlers Two valiant men take the field One blond one dark Both seek the prize Do not despair when down Do not boast when uppermost When above do not let go Meet leg trip with leg trip Send a prayer […]
