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The Oldest Cities in the World
Relaxing among skyscrapers in a brand new hotel in Dubai is cool, of course, but what about a trip to places that are more than five thousand years old? We tell you about cities that have existed for…
Cappadocia: Main Attractions
Turkey is not just all-inclusive beach resorts and Istanbul with Zara and Mango shopping. We tell you how to get to Cappadocia, what hot air balloons have to do with it, and why you should stay in a c…
Shopping in Istanbul
Istanbul attracts tourists from all over the world not only with its culture and history, but also with its shopping opportunities: the city is located on two continents, which is why fashionable shop…
What to bring from Turkey
It is known that from India you should bring spices, from Germany — beer, and from the Netherlands — clogs. If, out of all the options for where to go abroad for a seaside vacation , you chose the cou…
Istanbul Stopover: What to See in the City in One Day
In the ‘Stopover’ section, we tell you how to spend time in a transit city — wisely and without suffering at the airport. The first issue is about Istanbul, which is popular nowadays. Columnist Ekater…
What to try from street food in Istanbul
It would seem that all the sights have been seen, phone memory is full of selfies with happy faces, and after shopping, bags no longer fit in your hands. So what else can Turkey surprise you with? The…
Best Districts in Istanbul for Choosing a Hotel
Every tourist city has its own character. While some highlight main points of attraction, others operate with entire districts. Istanbul falls into the second category. Of course, it has its main list…
Wine Glossary: A Useful Guide for Enotourism
If you are planning a trip to the vineyards, you have probably noticed a few unfamiliar words. Therefore, we have compiled a small glossary of popular wine terms to make your journey clearer and simpl…
Free Istanbul Tour by Turkish Airlines
We have already written that some airports offer free tours to passengers flying in transit.Now let’s talk about the free Istanbul tour and the “Stopover in Istanbul” service. If you are flying throug…
Taking Off! A Report from the Pilot Training Center
According to carrier requirements and international aviation law, pilots operating civil airliners must refresh their knowledge and skills every six months at specialized flight crew training centers.…
Spring in Europe: Where to go on a budget
The weather outside has cleared up. We’re starting to stir after a long hibernation and choose where to go for a spring vacation this year. We suggest starting with a strong hand and a few transfers (…
Turkish Resorts: Where to go, which beaches to choose
Turkey is good at any time of the year. Besides swimming and sunbathing in summer, people come here for its rich history in other seasons too. If you are still interested in a beach holiday, the seaso…
Follow the Blue Flag: The Cleanest and Most Beautiful Beaches
Not all beaches are created equal; some are noticeably better than others. And the best of the best are beaches marked with a “Blue Flag”. What kind of flag is this, who awards it, for what, and to wh…
Most romantic destinations for a declaration of love
You can say “I love you” anywhere, but February is a special month. It’s a time when you either want to escape winter to the tropics, or, conversely, find comfort in snow-covered ancient cities, warmi…
Bleisure Travel: How to Combine Business and Leisure Travel
Since we’ve intrigued you with the title, let’s start there: the word bleisure combines two terms, business (work) and leisure (rest). That is, literally — rest during work. So, if you decide to go se…
Cryptocurrency while traveling: in which countries can you pay with crypto
Just yesterday you were worrying if you had enough cash euros in your pocket and if the terminal would accept “plastic,” and today you’re frantically checking if your cold wallet is charged and if the…
How to haggle down prices by 3 times in Turkey, Egypt, and Morocco
The East is a delicate matter, and an Eastern bazaar is a sport in itself. Here, the price tag on an item (if it even exists) is nothing more than a bold invitation from the seller to start an excitin…
Not all-inclusive: why rent a car at Turkish resorts
Although Turkey has long and firmly been associated with buffets, All-inclusive systems, and poolside entertainment, its resorts are not limited to this list alone. Yes, of course, you can always join…
What to do if your flight is canceled at the airport
A traveler’s nightmare scenario: you’re calmly finishing your latte, anticipating your vacation, when suddenly the departure board turns red and your phone buzzes with notifications. Flight canceled .…
What tourists cannot do in Turkey
Whether you choose a flight to Istanbul or a ready-made tour to a five-star hotel, a great vacation awaits you in Turkey. Walk, swim, enjoy the sea and delicious food, in general, feel at home. But do…