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Monthly Archives: August 2011
Turkey Tours: Isa Bey Mosque near Ephesus
The Isabey Mosque in Selcuk is a beautiful example of Seljuk Turkish architecture. It is located by the Ayasulcak Castle and St. John’s Basilica in Selcuk. The mosque was built in 1375 and has a courtyard. Isa Bey Mosque exhibits … Continue reading
Turkey Tours: Honeymoon in Turkey
“Balı Ayı” – translates literally “the honey moon” from Turkish to English. There are many wonderful and adventure filled honeymoon experiences that you might consider planning in Turkey. Many adventurous couples from continental Europe and Great Britain plan exciting destination … Continue reading
Tour Turkey: Istanbul Archeology Museum
The Istanbul Archeology Museum is a cluster of 3 museums in the Sultanahmet area of Istanbul. You will have access to the Archeology Museum, Museum of the Ancient Orient and Museum of Islamic Art. The museum has a large collection … Continue reading
Tour Turkey: Seven Churches of Revelation
The seven churches of the Biblical book Revelation are all located near the bustling city of Izmir. Izmir, which draws it’s name from the ancient Greek origin – Smyrna – is a city of four million people and one of … Continue reading
Tour Turkey: Flowers in Turkey
Flowers in Turkey VIEW SLIDE SHOW DOWNLOAD ALL It may surprise some of you to know that Holland owes the Tulip to the Ottoman Empire nowadays Turkey. The tulip or “lale” is the national flower, a symbol of Turkey and … Continue reading
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Tour Turkey: Galata Tower
A quick look at the Istanbul skyline and one’s eyes are drawn to one of the highest standing structures in and around the Golden Horn – the Galata Tower. Built in the mid 1300’s the tower stood as the tallest … Continue reading
Tour Turkey: Çıralı, Mt. Olympos and the Eternal Flames
A few weeks ago I had the pleasure of revisiting one of my favorite mountain sites in Turkey. Together with 40 kids, my wife and I trekked to the top of the mountains surrounding the Turkish village of Çıralı and … Continue reading
Posted in Adventure, Antalya, family travel, History, Mediterranean
Tagged Private Tour of Turkey, Tour Turkey, Turkey Guided Tours
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