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 … Read more
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 … Read more
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 … Read more
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
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 … Read more
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 … Read more