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Continue reading →: Turkish Travels – Travel Guides, Lifestyle and Expat Life in TurkeyDiscover Turkey with in-depth travel guides, destinations, lifestyle tips and practical information for expats living in Turkey.
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Continue reading →: Bolu MuseumLocated in the heart of Bolu city, the Bolu Archaeological Museum offers a fascinating introduction to the rich history of the region. Although relatively small, the museum houses an impressive collection of artefacts spanning thousands of years, making it well worth a visit for anyone interested in archaeology, history or…
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Continue reading →: Akkaya TravertinesOften referred to as Bolu’s Pamukkale, Akkaya Travertenleri is one of the most attractive natural landmarks in north-western Türkiye. Located around 10 kilometres south-west of Bolu city on the Mudurnu road, this picturesque destination combines white mineral terraces, lush forests, natural caves and recreational facilities, making it an excellent stop…
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Continue reading →: BoluNestled between Istanbul and Ankara, Bolu is one of Türkiye’s most attractive provincial capitals, renowned for its forests, crystal-clear lakes and fresh mountain air. Often called the gateway to the Western Black Sea Region, it offers an appealing blend of history, nature and traditional Turkish hospitality. While many travellers simply…
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Continue reading →: AbantLake Abant Nature Park is one of Turkiye’s most beautiful natural attractions, located around 35 kilometres southwest of Bolu. Surrounded by dense pine and beech forests, the peaceful freshwater lake is a popular destination for walking, cycling, horse-drawn carriage rides and photography. Autumn brings spectacular colours, while winter often transforms…
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Continue reading →: SöğütlüçeşmeSöğütlüçeşme is a busy transport hub on the Asian side of Istanbul, located in the district of Kadıköy. It is one of the city’s most important interchange points, bringing together the Marmaray rail line, Metro services, the Metrobus rapid transit system and conventional railway services. This makes it an excellent…
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Continue reading →: Gazhane MuseumLocated in Kadıköy on Istanbul’s Asian side, Müze Gazhane is one of the city’s most distinctive cultural attractions. The former Hasanpaşa Gasworks has been transformed into a vibrant centre featuring exhibitions, art galleries, cafés and public spaces, attracting both tourists and local residents. Built in 1892 during the late Ottoman…
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Continue reading →: Auto & Tractor MuseumThe Eylül Tractor and Car Museum is one of the newest visitor attractions in the Ezine district and is located on the approach to the Bozcaada ferry terminal in Geyikli. Officially opened to the public on 22 May 2026, the museum was created through a partnership between Intercity, one of…
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Continue reading →: ÇamlıcaThe original and more traditional side of Çamlıca can still be experienced around Çamlıca Hill itself. This historic hilltop area remains popular with both tourists and local families, particularly during weekends and holidays. Visitors come to walk through the gardens, enjoy Turkish tea in hillside cafés and take photographs of…
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Continue reading →: ÜsküdarOn the Asian side of Istanbul, Üsküdar is one of the city’s oldest and most atmospheric districts, where Ottoman history, waterfront life and traditional neighbourhood culture come together beside the Bosphorus. Long before modern Istanbul expanded into the vast metropolis seen today, Üsküdar was already an important settlement and crossing…
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Continue reading →: Turkey or Türkiye?Turkey or Türkiye? A Debate About Language, Consistency and Search Engines Since 2022, the Turkish government has encouraged the international community to use the name “Türkiye” instead of “Turkey” when referring to the country in English. Many international organisations have adopted the change, and an increasing number of news organisations…
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Continue reading →: ModaOn the Asian side of Istanbul, Moda is one of the most distinctive and atmospheric neighbourhoods within Kadıköy. Although it is officially part of Kadıköy, Moda has a strong identity of its own, often feeling like a small coastal town within the larger city. Known for its relaxed pace, leafy…
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Continue reading →: KadıköyOn the Asian side of Istanbul, Kadıköy stands as one of the city’s most vibrant and characterful districts, where history, culture and everyday life blend in a way that feels both energetic and deeply authentic. Unlike the historic peninsula across the Bosphorus, Kadıköy is not defined by imperial landmarks, but…
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