If you’reanywhere in Turkey, the good news is that you can quickly reach this huge city via public transport. Of course, you might also decide not to visit for sightseeing (although you should) but to go to the airport. Istanbul Airport is one of Europe’s busiest airports and connects...
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Step 3, travel from Thessaloniki to Athens by intercity train in around 4 hours, check times & buy a ticket at the Greek Railways website www.hellenictrain.gr. Alternatively, you can travel by ferry from southern Turkey to Rhodes then Rhodes to mainland Greece, see the Train travel in Turk...
When is the best time to visit? The best times to visit Istanbul are between March and May and September and November. April is particularly beautiful because poppies and tulips, which first originated in Turkey, are in full bloom. Average daily temperatures in springtime can be highs of 15 ...
Probably Turkey’s most famous food export, the döner kebab can be seen on street corners across the city. The most popular way to eat this is not in a pita bread like you might have in Germany or the UK, but in a thin flatbread. ...
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Matt's Greece Travel Blog My Surprise Trip to Istanbul, Turkey! Kelly thinks the mailman hates her. She would not feel this way if we still had Jesse, the Rastafarian mailman who walked his entire route with a smile on his face. But the new guy drives his mail-truck everywhere and ...
This beautiful peninsula was the stage for a massive struggle during the first world war between primarily ANZAC troops and the Ottoman armies under the leadership of young officer Mustafa Kemal (who went on to become the father of modern Turkey, known as Ataturk). There are many...
Istanbul is a fabulous city, but there comes a point when it’s time to escape the metropolis, if only for a few hours away from the hustle and bustle of Turkey’s largest city. Taking a few day trips from Istanbul are a good way to do this, allowing tra
Turkey once nourished the capital cities of the Latin, Roman, Byzantine, and Ottoman empires. What you get today is an enchanting range of delicious cuisine. Turkey is one of the few countries in the world to produce enough food for its people and still have enough left over to export. ...