Posts

Showing posts from January, 2022
Image
                                                                              At our organization, we take pride in being a cohesive team dedicated to crafting unparalleled and customized luxury tours throughout Turkey. With a collective passion for travel and an unwavering commitment to excellence, we understand that every individual has unique interests and preferences. Our approach centers around creating bespoke experiences that cater specifically to the desires of our clients. From the bustling streets of Istanbul to the ancient wonders of Cappadocia, we meticulously curate itineraries that seamlessly blend luxury, culture, and adventure. Our team's in-depth knowledge of Turkey's diverse landscapes, coupled with our close relationships with local experts and influencers, enables us to offer...

How much ancient people paid to build such a great monumets?

Image
 Hello everyone; ''How much ancient people paid to build such a great monumets?'' I am sure that so far you already ask yourself or your guide when touring in ancient city '' How ancient people could lift such a big stones?''After you google or ask your guide you got it.! Lift system ! Ancient cranes,pullies,slaves,animals...Well... This is totally different topic I can write soon.But today my question is how much they paid? and Who paid?  I will explain this topic on one of the ancient temple in Turkey ; Temple of Apollo at Didyma/Didim. Let me give some information about the temple first; The earliest inscription at the site is date back to 600 Bc.Branchidae family was oracle priests of the temple.Branchus was the most handsome of men in Miletus city.One day when herding his animals he came accross Apollo in woods,being enchanted with the beauty of the god,kissed him.Apollo embraced him but returned to his affections.Apollo gave him a magical staff and...

Traveling to Turkey? A Middle East country ?

Image
                                                 Traveling to Turkey? A Middle East country ? As being guide for 15 years,most of the time I asked my clients how they decide to make a trip to Turkey? I got really interesting answers ; Many of them did not know why they are in Turkey.😆But more interesting answer is ; they have been bored to see similar things,fort hat reason they prefered to come Turkey. First of all , culture,history,language,cuisine of Turkey is very different than European countries.It is very different than Middle Eastern countries as well.Although 95% of population of the country is Muslim , on the contrary of other Muslim countries,people have freedom to worship or not,and Turkish woman already got their vote right in 1934. Cov...

Welcome to Turkeytravelsites !

Image
Hello everyone, I have been working as a tour guide for 15 years and I want to share my experiences about my beloved country : Turkey ! As being guide , I have traveled to each point of Turkey and still discovering my country. When people make a trip to Turkey,they visit the most popular places such as ; Cappadocia , Istanbul , Ephesus..What about a village on the way to Bodrum? Or an ancient site in the middle of olive trees forest? Take a sit at a local coffee house in a village and have a glimpse to Turkish newspapers.Try to understand what people talk about. I have designed a website there you can see an actual google map that I marked less known places of Turkey in addition to popular well known places. Here is link :  https://www.turkeytravelsites.com/ As I am personally interested in archaelogy and history of religions , I will also give informations about these topics related to Turkey. Because location of the country has been  a crossroad of civilizations,Turkey is on...