It has been reported that SunExpress will be launching a total of 41 flights per week from Manchester Airport to Turkey next summer. Flights will be flying direct from Manchester to Antalya, Izmir and Dalaman. There will be three daily connections to Antalya and Dalaman while Izmir will have three weekly connections on a Tuesday, Thursday and a Saturday. Mr Stephen Turner, Manchester Airport’s...
As the cost of living continues to play a significant role in people’s daily lives, especially if they live in the UK, it’s no surprise that most people are looking for cheap holiday destinations in which they can enjoy a relaxing vacation without it breaking the bank. Turkiye has recently been revealed as one of those preferred alternatives with tourism numbers already into the high millions and on...
The spectacular resort of Bodrum has become one of the most visited holiday destinations in the world and is a big hit not just with tourists but with high profile celebrities also making it known as the St Tropez of Turkey. Of course you don’t need to be a Hollywood A-lister to enjoy a bit of luxury on your vacation. Below are some ideas on how you can spend a fabulous and lavish weekend on the...
Bodrum’s Summer Festivals & Cultural Events - Bodrum is an extremely popular resort town and continually appears as one of the most visited vacation destinations in the world. Well known for its spectacular scenery, gorgeous beaches, friendly locals & excellent gastronomy options the once quiet fishing village is now a thriving retreat suitable for both tourists & expats wishing to enjoy the...
Singapore Airlines may have just been named the World’s best, but who do you think claimed the top spot in Europe? Turkish Airlines of course…and for the eighth time I might add!Held at the Paris Air Museum and Judged by Skytrax, who are the International Organization tasked with Air Transport rating, Turkish Airlines also won top spot for Southern Europe, Business Class and Economy Class Catering,...
The cruise industry took a right beating during the covid pandemic, which was similar to the airline industry where pretty much everything was a standstill, so with 299,000 cruise passengers visiting Turkiye within the first five months of 2023, it’s great to hear that this highly popular industry is once again sailing the high seas, and ships are docking in the ports. It’s even more interesting to...
Large numbers of tourists from Russia, Germany, Bulgaria, Iran and the UK have helped to contribute to an increase of just over 27% of foreign arrivals into Turkiye when compared to 2022, with 9.53 million visitors in total to Turkiye between January and April of this year. Official data released by the Culture and Tourism Ministry revealed that Istanbul welcomed over half of all visitors so in the...
551 beaches and 23 Marinas throughout Turkey have been awarded the prestigious Blue Flag resulting in a third place finish for 2023, under the global scheme run by the Foundation for Environmental Education based in Copenhagen. Initiated in 1987 and put into practise in 1993, the ‘Blue Flag’ scheme aims to award Beaches & Marinas with the award, as long as they follow a certain set of criteria...
This is great news for anyone in Turkey wanting to visit North Cyprus with affordable flights. Fly Kibris www.flykhy.com are flying direct from the popular destinations of Bodrum and Izmir with flights just 1 hour 10 minutes from Bodrum and 1 hour 19 minutes from Izmir. This is a great getaway for anyone wanting to experience the delights of beautiful North Cyprus. This new flight route begins on...
Liverpool is set to become Jet2.com’s 11th base in the UK when flights start operating from March 2024. Jet2 will be operating 20 new routes in the summer season with 54 departures on a weekly basis. Out of the 20 routes 7 are to destinations which are not currently operating from Liverpool. These routes are to Rhodes, Paphos, Zakynthos, Gran Canaria, Bourgas, Menorca and Funchal. Four of...