Travel and Places
A Turkish excavation team has been carrying out works to unearth a temple of Zeus in the ancient city of Euromos. The ancient city is located at a short distance from the Turkish Riviera city of Bodrum. Temple of Zeus in Euromos Ancient City is only the Beginning Abuzer Kızıl, an archaeologist at Mugla Sıtkı Kocman University…
We are already in the middle of March and which means the winter is gone and the spring is here, officially. However, due to seasonal instabilities, snow is still on the ground and so, winter tourism in Turkey still continues… Mergabütan Plateau for Winter Tourism in Turkey Official authorities both at regional and national levels…
Turkey’s central part has recently hosted a ground-breaking paleontological improvement in Kayseri, a central Anatolian city in Turkey. An archaeological excavation team unearthed a 7.5-million-year-old complete primitive elephant skull fossil. They believe that the fossil belongs to Choerolophodon Pentelic, which is the ancestor of elephants. The team considers this as proving to be a significant…
The longest beach in Turkey, Patara Beach, also known as Cleopatra Beach, with its 12 miles (18-kilometer) long sparkling white sand is an invaluable touristic spot for both Turkish and foreign tourists from all around the world. Antalya is not only the center of Mediterranean tourism but also the tourism center of Turkey. If you…
Summer now seems far away. It seems a distant longing to reach the summer amid the dark winter we all are in the middle of it. Yet, luckily, we also know that sooner or later we will retrieve the shining lights of the summer sun. Then, we will flow into the coasts and jump into…
Update: The Ephesus Archeoligoical Site is open for visiting but due to the Covid-19 Pandemic, you can enjoy a virtual Ephesus Tour by clicking here. But first, we suggest you to read our article for a better experience. New York, London, Tokyo, Berlin… These are great cities of the modern world. Ephesus was one of…
Ancient Urartian Caves in the Çemişgezek district of eastern Turkey’s Tunceli will probably boost tourism in the city. (Click to see our article on 81 Fascinating photos from 81 provinces of Turkey). Ancient people carved out the cave rooms to create a settlement in the area. So, thanks to a project by the local district…
The Lake Çıldır in Turkey’s eastern Ardahan and Kars provinces is freezing over each year. So, locals are awaiting with anticipation for the lake to freeze. Because they turn to the lake’s glassy surface for entertainment and income. How About The Weather Temperature in Lake Çıldır? The air temperature at the lake is the second-largest…
We all stuck in our homes due to coronavirus. The year 2020 has given us nothing, but lockdowns, social distance, obligations for “staying home”, and longing for our beloved ones. So, no need to tell how hard this year was and we will all want to forget and keep moving with new hopes and expectations…
Officials in the northwestern province of the former Ottoman capital Bursa are carrying out special efforts. The main aim of the efforts is to ensure that tourists from South Korea visit the city more. They are also aiming to increase the tourism income of the former Ottoman capital. Bursa, by the way, is largely famous…