TUI has announced that there will be new flights flying from Glasgow Airport to destinations in Turkey and Spain for summer 2020. Tickets have gone on sale for the new flights into Bodrum which will operate on Mondays. TUI have also announced that they will provide 10 and 11 night holidays to a total of 8 destinations which will include Antalya in Turkey, Zakynothos in Greece and Orlanda Sanford. There...

This year has seen the highest number of the endangered caretta caretta seaturtles to nest on Patara Beach in Antalya's Kas district. There was a grand total of 286 nests, which has been reported as the highest number of all time. The turtles made their way over to the beach at the beginning of May to lay their eggs, this lasted until August, then on September 15th the baby seaturtles hatched.  In...

Everyone loves a good beach right, whether it’s for relaxing, sunbathing, swimming, diving, playing, building sandcastles, or enjoying water sports and Turkey has some amazing beaches on offer two of which are Kleopatra and Cirali. With more than 2m visitors per year and undoubtedly one of the most beautiful in Alanya Kleopatra Beach was presented as a gift to Queen Cleopatra by her beloved Mark Anthony...

The International Ballet Festival is being held at Bodrum Castle from the 3rd August until the 21st August. The festival will open with "Frida" which is a two act modern dance performed by the Mersin State Opera and Ballet. The production tells the story of Mexican painter Frida Kahlo, who at an early age is diagnosed with severe health problems but manages her struggles through painting. Guests of the...

A batch of baby sea turtles have hatched on Iztuzu Beach in Turkey's Mugla province on the 24th July. This particular beach is a popular nesting area for this endangered species. After hatching the baby loggerheads crawled off into the sea. The head of the Mugla based Sea Turtle Research, Rescue and Rehabilitation Center, Yakup Kaska has stated that the beach is shared by both turtles and tourists. The...

Turkish Airlines has launched direct flights from London's Gatwick Airport over to the Mediterranean resort of Antalya. The new route began on the 31st March and will operate daily until the 26th October 2019. Celal Baykal, the carrier's general manager in London has stated that “With a combination of stunning scenery, excellent weather and world class golf courses to offer, it’s easy to...

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Invest in Turkey – Yes OR NO? Yes, Yes and Yes again… the time to Invest in Turkey has never been better, and currently it shows very little signs of stopping. In the Summer of Last Year it was very much likened to the ´Gold Rush´ movement, and now we are going to give you 5 simple reasons why… It Financially Makes Sense… When America decided to impose sanctions in August 2018, that led the...

The place that everyone’s talking about now is Alanya, which is part of the Antalya region, the second most visited holiday destination in Turkey. Situated on the Mediterranean coast, it offers a fabulous mix of authentic cultural lifestyle upholding traditional values along with also embracing and adapting to the most modern of travellers. For those wishing to experience the Turkish lifestyle on a more...

When Turkey is discussed, more than often than not you will hear the town of Alanya discussed and today we ask ourselves why this is the case, and what it can offer when compared with the rest of Turkey. Situated on the Mediterranean coast it forms part of the Antalya region and is the second most visited holiday destination in the country. Throughout the year it offers a host of activities and...