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Discover the beauty, history and culture of one of Turkey’s most captivating regions with this comprehensive guide to Çanakkale. From the ancient ruins of Troy and Assos to the poignant battlefields of Gallipoli, the website offers detailed insights, practical travel tips and personal stories that bring the area to life. Whether you’re interested in stunning coastal drives, traditional villages, island escapes or authentic local cuisine, this blog is a valuable resource for travellers seeking a more meaningful experience in Çanakkale and its surroundings.
Ginny Lou and Leslie are two American friends who share their expat experiences from the vibrant city of Adana, in the eastern Mediterranean region of Turkey. With a real talent for connecting with local people and culture, they offer an authentic glimpse into life in this often-overlooked part of the country. Their passion has led them to create “Explore Adana” – a dedicated website that showcases the hidden gems, rich traditions, and unique charm of this fascinating region.
Inside Out In Istanbul is a richly detailed blog by Australian writer Lisa Morrow, who has lived in Istanbul for many years. With a deep affection for the city and a sociologist’s eye for everyday life, Lisa shares compelling stories that reveal the hidden layers of Istanbul beyond the usual tourist routes. From quirky neighbourhood tales to thoughtful cultural reflections, the blog offers a unique, insider’s view of Istanbul — perfect for curious travellers and anyone wanting to understand the city’s complex soul.
Türkiye is one of the most enchanting countries on the planet, and we want to help you get the most from your trip — which is why we created this travel blog! Here you’ll find practical travel tips, city guides, itineraries, and tons of resources on transportation, accommodations, food, and much more.
Salt in Our Hair is a travel blog run by creatives Hannah & Nick that delivers immersive, beautifully photographed travel guides—often with a focus on sustainable exploration. Salt in our Hair Travel Blog offers detailed, insider advice covering the best time to visit, top destinations like Istanbul, Cappadocia, Fethiye, Kas, and Antalya, budget-friendly travel tips (covering costs for accommodations, transport, food, etc.), visa requirements, safety advice, and cultural highlights to help travelers plan a truly meaningful and cost-effective Turkish adventure.
Tucked away on the tranquil Aegean coast of Turkey, Tavaklı Köyü is a peaceful village where time seems to slow down. Surrounded by olive groves and the scent of the sea, it’s a hidden gem for those seeking natural beauty, authentic village life, and quiet coastal charm.
The Blonde Abroad is an award-winning solo and female travel and lifestyle blog created by Kiersten—known as “Kiki”—a former corporate finance professional who left her career to embrace global adventure. She has since traveled to over 70 countries and shares her journey through travel guides, packing tips, photography advice, and lifestyle content tailored for diverse travel experiences—from solo and female-centered trips to budget, luxury, student, volunteer, eco, and adventure travel. Her site also includes practical resources like travel gear recommendations, rewards card strategies, blogging tools, and even all-female bespoke tours under the TBA Escapes brand.
Turkey’s For Life is a vibrant travel and lifestyle blog created by British expat couple Julia and Barry, who now call Fethiye home. Sharing their passion for Turkey, the blog offers personal insights, travel guides, local food tips, and cultural stories gathered from years of exploring the country. It’s a go-to resource for anyone interested in authentic, on-the-ground experiences in Turkey.
Turkish Travel Blog is a long-running site created by Natalie Sayin, a British expat and travel writer living in Turkey. Since 2010, she has shared honest, insightful stories and travel guides covering all corners of the country, with a strong focus on Turkish culture, history, and daily life. The blog is ideal for travellers seeking real, on-the-ground experiences beyond the usual tourist trails.
