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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…
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…
Pamukkale, Turkey: what to see, how to get there
We tell you about a unique location for a wellness holiday in Turkey. The water temperature here averages +36 degrees Celsius, and the landscape resembles a snow-white cotton mountain. In this article…
What souvenirs to bring from a trip?
Souvenirs are not just pretty things that decorate our home; they are memories of places we once visited. What souvenirs do travelers most often bring back? We won’t describe what you can bring from a…
Yacht rental in Turkey instead of a hotel stay
Prepare your yacht in winter. Why a yacht ? Because it’s a new, unconventional, and very exciting way to see the familiar shores of Turkey from an unusual perspective. This country is too strongly ass…
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 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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
Fethiye: what to do, what to see, and where to swim
If Antalya seems too boring to you, and Istanbul too crowded and expensive, then the magical and very pleasant Fethiye is perfect for you. Here you can see historical sights and have a luxurious seasi…
What are the “red” and “green” channels at the airport?
At any border, a system of red and green channels operates. Today, we will take a detailed look at what this means. All goods moved across the border are subject to customs control. However, some item…
Art Pilgrimage: Major World Exhibitions and Biennales of 2026
If your travel calendar is planned by the call of your heart, and your routes are built around museums, then 2026 promises to be exceptional. The art world is preparing for major premieres: from Venet…
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.…
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…
Lycian Way: what to see, when to go
Turkey can be five-star, “all-inclusive,” with water parks and entertainers. It can be Istanbul-style, with cats, simit for breakfast, and bazaars for the rest of the day. But there’s also a third kin…
Transporting Fragile Baggage on a Plane
We are regularly asked how to transport fragile baggage on a plane : dinnerware, jars of homemade preserves, electronic equipment, etc. There are several methods, each with its pros and cons; which on…