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Articles tagged with: Turkey


Ant Horrobin By: Ant Horrobin October 4th, 2016

A brief history of Turkey

In Turkey | Travel Inspiration

Turkey has a long a varied history which dates back as far as 50,000 years where evidence of habitation can be found within a cave at Karain, north of modern day Antalya.

Ant Horrobin By: Ant Horrobin September 7th, 2016

Useful Turkish Words

In Turkey | Travel Tips

The official language of Turkey is Turkish, which is spoken by approximately 90% of the population. Other minority languages are Kurdish, Arabic, Circassian, Greek and Armenian.

Martin Hosie By: Martin Hosie January 1st, 2016

Places to Visit in Turkey

In Turkey | Travel Inspiration

One of the leading tourism destinations in the world, Turkey effortlessly combines the old and the new perfectly – the country boasts stunning scenery, a rich history and diverse landscapes.

Danniell Saunders By: Danniell Saunders November 15th, 2011

Turkey – The Blue Mosque

In Turkey | Travel Inspiration

Istanbul began as the city of Byzantium in 667 BC under the ancient Greeks. Later called Constantinople, it became the imperial seat of the Roman Empire.

Danniell Saunders By: Danniell Saunders July 9th, 2014

Overview of Turkey

In Turkey | Travel Inspiration

One of the leading tourism destinations in the world, Turkey is a land of contradictions and diversity and effortlessly combines the old and the new.

Tara Jenneker By: Tara Jenneker November 8th, 2019

The best street eats in the Middle East

In Egypt , Morocco , Jordan , Turkey , Israel | Travel Cuisine

The Middle East is home to some of the best culinary dishes on the planet - have a look at what you can expect right here.

Tara Jenneker By: Tara Jenneker October 18th, 2021

Five wanderlust-worthy destinations to travel to 2022

In Turkey , Bhutan , Israel , Peru | Travel Inspiration

Planning on travelling but don't know where? Make sure these destinations are on your bucketlist. 

Mariska Knoesen By: Mariska Knoesen July 14th, 2020

Ultimate guide to a gulet sailing experience

In Turkey | Travel Inspiration , Travel Tips

Want to know what it's like to go on a gulet sailing experience? This handy travel guide has all the answers.

Tara Jenneker By: Tara Jenneker January 11th, 2021

The benefits of private tours

In Egypt , Morocco , Nepal , Jordan , Turkey , Kenya , Greece , Sri Lanka , China , Laos , Norway , Arctic , South Africa , Namibia , Bhutan , Israel , Maldives | Travel Tips

Are worried about travelling with a group of people you don't know? Our private tours might be the solution for you.