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Balat is one of Istanbul’s hidden gems. It’s a charming and historic neighbourhood that’s filled with colourful streets, rich cultural heritage, vibrant art and food scene and lively nightlife. It offers a unique blend of old and new, making it a must-visit destination for everyone’s Istanbul itinerary. As you wander through the narrow alleys, you’ll …

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If you’re looking for an incredible 4 day Istanbul itinerary that covers all of the must-see sites, incredible food spots, quirky neighbourhoods and epic places to stay, then look no further. In this guide, we’ll explore almost every inch of the best parts of the city. 4 days isn’t long, but following this itinerary from …

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Heading to the Pigeon Valley in Turkey is one of the number one things to do in Cappadocia. It’s easily reached from Göreme – the most popular town in Cappadocia, however, it is also included on the Green and Blue Tours which I will explain more about later in this guide. Whether you’re heading to the …

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If you’re thinking of heading to Turkey and you’re looking for a magical Cappadocia itinerary for 2, 3, 4 or 5 days, then look no further. In this itinerary, I cover some of the best things to do, extraordinary places to eat and some dreamy places to stay. Whether you’ve only got 2 days in …

Read More about CAPPADOCIA ITINERARY: 2, 3, 4 OR 5 DAYS IN CAPPADOCIA

Cappadocia is quickly becoming one of the most popular destinations to visit in Turkey. The area is exploding with tourism and as such, heaps of brand-new hotels, facilities and restaurants are being built to keep up with the demand. Some of the best hotels in Cappadocia have been transformed from old caves into luxurious hotel …

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Most people head to Cappadocia to watch the infamous hot air balloons which flood the sky almost every single morning. Yet, what they don’t realise is that this region is a gold mine for hiking trails. With a UNESCO National Park that offers some of the most unique landscapes in the world, hiking in Cappadocia …

Read More about HIKING IN CAPPADOCIA: 7 BEST ROUTES + MAPS [2023]

The Love Valley hike in Cappadocia is one of the best hikes in the area. It’s easily reached from the most popular town in Cappadocia: Göreme and is famously known for the peculiarly shaped rocks which protrude from the ground. There are a few different routes which lead through the Love Valley – the most …

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An ATV tour in Cappadocia is one of the best things to include on your itinerary. It’s an incredible way to see the many valleys – including the famous Red Valley and Rose Valley – whilst providing heaps of fun for a relatively small cost. After spending a few weeks in Turkey, this has to …

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A Cappadocia Red Valley hike is not one to be missed if you’re heading anywhere near this region in Turkey. It’s undoubtedly one of the best hikes in Cappadocia – if not the best. Although it’s primarily referred to as the Red Valley trail, it also leads through the neighbouring Rose Valley too, which is …

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Heading on an Ihlara Valley hike is one of the best things to do if you’re heading anywhere around this region in Turkey and love the outdoors. It’s particularly popular among those who are heading to Cappadocia and is an impressive canyon trek that can be tailored to almost any type of walker’s fitness level, …

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