Travel Destinations: Turkey

Are you searching for the best travel destinations in Turkey?  Search no more! This page contains links to my blog posts on some of Turkey’s top tourist attractions!  At the bottom of the page are links to other blogs with informative posts and travel guides.

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Ankara:

• Camping – Day Trip – Yedigoller National Park (Bolu)
• Top 5 Things to do Off the Beaten Path
• Beypazari (100km west of Ankara)
• Date Night – Dinner & Macbeth (Ankara Opera House)
• CerModern (Art Museum)
• Miss Me Yet?  (Photos of Ankara)
• Ho-hum . . . How to Get Rid of the Winter Blues in Ankara
• Waking Up in Ankara – why do so many expats move to Turkey? (Guest Post)
• Ankara:  A History Buff’s Paradise (Guest Post)
• Traditional Turkey in Ankara Hisar (Guest Post)
• Repressed Anger?? Arrogance?! Turkish Drivers and Road Rage!!  (Kızılcahamam – Hot Thermal Springs & Spa near Ankara)

Istanbul (Aegean Sea):

• Istanbul 2006
• The Istanbul Marathon – Quite an Adventure!  (2010)
• Eurasia Marathon – More Pics (2010)
• Eurasia Marathon 2011

Aegean Sea Area:

Bodrum (Where the Mediterranean  meets the Aegean):

Antalya (Mediterranean Sea):

• The Road to Manavgat
• Club Alibey, Manavgat
• Side – Part I
• Side – Part II
• Side – Part III

Northern Cyprus (Turkish):

• Bellapais Abbey

Kaş (West of Antalya):

• Canyoning (2104)
• Kayaking Kekova (2014)
• Video of the Drive on the Peninsula (2014)
• Boat Tour – Kas/Kekova (2014)
• Jeep Safari – Kas, Patara, Saklikent Gorge, Gizlikent Gorge (2014)
• St. Nicholas Church, Demre (Myra) (2014)
• Terry & Baris’ Big Weekend Adventure – Day 1 – Touring Kaş (2012)
• Terry & Baris’ Big Weekend Adventure – Day 2 – Kayaking Kekova (2012)
• Terry & Baris’ Big Weekend Adventure – Day 2  Cont’d – Paragliding (2012)
• Terry & Baris’ Big Weekend Adventure – Day 3 – Hiking the Lycian Way (2012)

Black Sea Area:

• The Black Sea – Karadeniz (Safronbolu & Amasra)
• Melen Çayı – a short day trip from Ankara.  Great for canoeing! (Bolu)

Kayseri:

• Kayseri
• Ramazan and Kayseri
• Mt. Erciyes Has New Trails (Ski & Snowboard Vacation – without Chevy Chase)

Cappadocia:

• New Hotel in Cappadocia: Stone Concept (Sep. 2015)
• Kapadokya Seramik – handmade pottery (Sep. 2015)
• Kapadokya  (Dec. 2010)
• Kapadokya Revisited (April 2011)

Okcular:

OTHER TURKISH TRAVEL BLOGS:

• Turkish Travel Blog
• Captivating Cappadocia
• Back to Bodrum
• Turkey’s for Life (Fethiye)
• Canim Instanbul

MORE LINKS:

• New Visa System for Visiting Turkey
• Ankara City Guide
• Ankara Expat Guide
• Wiki Travel Guide – Ankara
• Frommer’s – Ankara