Dynamic Turkey is a mesmerising destination, positioned at the crossroads of Europe and Asia, that seamlessly blend ancient history with vibrant culture and natural beauty. From the bustling streets of Istanbul to the serene landscapes of Cappadocia, Turkey offers a diverse range of experiences that captivate the imagination of travellers from around the globe.
Visualise the deep passion embodied in the iconic landmarks steeped in Byzantine and Ottoman art and architecture, such as the Hagia Sophia Mosque built in 1609, the Blue Mosque built in 1616 and the Topkapi Palace Museum built in the 15th Century are sure to leave a lasting impression on every traveller fortunate enough to visit Istanbul, the vibrant, cultural centre of Istanbul. Lose yourself in the labyrinthine streets of the Grand Bazaar in search of aromatic spices and exquisite handicrafts to delight your senses.
And nothing could be more appealing than to pamper yourself in the centuries old tradition of a Hamas or a Turkish bath, so deeply rooted in the nation’s culture, indulging visitor’s with a series of cleansing rituals, messages and exhilarating steam baths in the presence of stunning marble architecture, leaving the mind and body refreshed and rejuvenated for the next mystical adventure.
Nature enthusiasts and adventurers can traverse Cappadocia, a surreal wonderland in Central Turkey. A landscape, of beautiful rock formations sculpted over millennia by volcanic eruptions, is a spectacle to behold. Marvel at the thrill of ballooning and witnessing from a bird’s eye perspective the Fairy Chimneys, Goreme National Park and Cappadocia Cave Dwellings, leaving you with memories as lofty as the skies you’ve soared through.
Antalya, on the south coast, framed by rugged cliffs and golden beaches beckons sun seekers, beach lovers and water sports enthusiasts with its azure waters, offering a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. Whether it’s simply relaxing on the sun kissed beaches, scuba diving or taking a stroll in the evening along the lively waterfront promenade sampling fresh seafood at one of the many waterfront restaurants, Antalya invites visitors to create cherished memories that will last a lifetime.
Turkish traditional cuisine offers a feast for the senses, inviting you to indulge in the delightful fusion of flavours influenced by its rich history and diverse culture. From succulent kebabs to savoury mezes to mouthwatering baklava and aromatic Turkish delight, each dish tells a story of deep tradition, hospitality and passion of culinary excellence.
When evening rolls in, Turkey offers a contrasting range of tourist accommodation from luxurious beach resorts along the Mediterranean coast to unique cave hotels, from guest houses to lavish resorts, Turkey caters to all tastes and preferences ensuring travellers are embraced with extraordinary unmatched hospitality. Get energized! Live it!
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