Friday, August 8

Marmaris Guide



Kusadasi Marmaris rivals such as the large tourist resorts in Turkey west coast. Hovever, Marmaris has more forest and nature, landscape to offer than Kusadasi, with the exception of the historical site is not as rich as Kusadasi. Marmaris The name comes allegedly by the Turkish words "Mimari", which means depends arhcitect. If you see the high rise apartment buildings package tour you know what is meant by this. The best way to go Marmaris is by plane to Dalaman Airport (90 km).

The old town and the bazaar are located east of Ulusal Egemenlik Bulvari. Neither is particularly interesting, but the palace museum is worth a visit.

Marmaris is especially useful as a starting point for trips to the main attractions of the coast and make sure that you visit Günlük Turunc and by boat. It is a very useful basis. There is so much (some say far too much) accommodations, restaurants and bars. If you are in Marmaris, where the face of the sea, it looks like a lake. It is small, just a link to open, which is hard to see. During World II most vessels hiding in the bay. Marmaris has two major marina.

Marmaris is easily accessible as a day trip destination from the island of Rhodes, fast ferries operate daily, and the trip takes about an hour. The Local Tourism Board operate a free shuttle service to the city from the docks, a tour of the area in the process is to promote the area in the hope again for a longer stay.

Beware of the amount of goods you lead back to Rhodes although the Greek customs officials can be very strict in enforcing the limits.

Mardin Guide



Mardin is located near the Syrian-Iraqi border in SE Turkey, 90 km south of Diyarbakir, where Christians (Syrinias) and Muslims live side by side. The city is famous for off-yellow stone house and the city is at the top of the hill.

Manisa Guide



Manisa is a modern city with a history that goes back to 500 BC. Places are Seljuk and Ottoman architecture, the 16-century. Sultan Mosque, the Muradiye mosque (same time), by the great architect Sinan, and Murad Bey Madrasah the houses of the Archaeological Museum of Manisa.

For hiking head for the Games Mountain National Park. You can rock climbing or camping in this area and seeing the famous "crying rock" of Niobe, and the carving of the goddess Kybele.

Sardis is near the ancient capital of Lydia, once ruled by King Croesus. Most of the remains found here are derived from the Roman period, however.

Malatya Guide



Malatya is located in the south of Anatolia. The city itself is not of particular interest, but it is a good starting point for a trip to Nemrut Dagi a sight not to be missed!

Malatya is also the prime contractor apricot country - in fact most of the Turkish apricots come from the region. You can fly from Ankara Malatya.

Actually, the city has a very rich historical past, there are many ruins to visit (if your in this kind of thing).

It is a really cool museum, which is free.

There are several annual festivals not to be missed, as the Kaysi Festivali (the Apricot Festival) with famous live acts from all over Turkey.

Kusadasi Travel Tour Guide



A foaming sea, good beaches and more than 300 sunny days a year .... No wonder Kusadasi has become one of Turkey the most important sea resorts. The ancient ruins of the fort and its doors are a reminder of the impact of the Ottomans had in the city at the beginning of the 15th Century. In those days, you still see old houses in narrow streets with more changes fashionable streets, such as the "Barlar Sokak ', the place to go if you look for restaurants and entertainment, when the sun sets over the palm-lined boulevard of this port city .

The Pigeon Iceland (just off the coast) offers the ruins of a Byzantine castle (better known as the Pirate Castle) and some good views of the coastal city. Originally the island was called "Bird Iceland", but when the Ottomans decided to name the city, like the (Kusadasi means Bird Iceland), the island was renamed Pigeon Iceland.

From Kusadasi, and ferries to leave for Italy or in one of the Greek islands - there are daily ferries to Samos in the summer. But before you rush out, Kusadasi is also an excellent place from which to explore impressive historical sights, such as Miletus and Ephesus and the rock formations in Pamukkale.

For the holiday of cruise ships, Kusadasi is a popular port of call. While most, it is the historical sights, some prefer the local bazaar. Haggling is the order of the day! While almost all retailers will try to stop you, if something catches the eye, feel free to negotiate. All part of the fun.

Also, please note that this is an original of turkeys fakes outlets. Here you see all the famous brand, you can think, but beware, watches, during the cheap have a chance to 50:50 on your return home.