Tourists on vacation in Turkey, Greece and the Greek Islands tend to be fond of ferry rides and cruises which are popular during the busy summer months. For a sailing trip with a difference it is possible for groups to rent Gulets, traditional Turkish wood panelled boats that vary in size and can be over 30 metres long. The boats are common in the resorts around Marmaris and Bodrum, two of Turkey?s busiest resorts for visiting Brits. Many of the boats still have dual wind and diesel power but for ease of use many of them have Diesel engines and empty masts.
With gastronomic and architectural influences from Europe and the Middle East, Turkey is a wonderfully cosmopolitan destination. Those interested in food can enjoy a wide array of locally available produce, whilst anyone interested in art and architecture can enjoy cities boasting thousands of years worth if history. Holidays in Turkey are an excellent way to step into past, with traditions and customs still honoured and many centuries, including Istanbul?s Grand Bazaar ? one of the most enduring markets in the world. In addition to ancient sites such as these, visitors can also enjoy a selection of strictly modern activities such as water-skiing and windsurfing.
For anyone whose holiday agenda includes making the most of the evenings and sampling the nightlife, alcohol is readily available in Turkey, despite the fact that one of the main religions in the country is Islam. Wine and beer is readily available in most bars and restaurants, but for anyone who really wants a truly local experience, it is best to stick to black tea and coffee. Traditional, Turkish black tea is brewed in two pots, a sort of double-height tower arrangement. The lower pot holds freshly boiled water to dilute the strong tea which has been brewing in the upper chamber. Coffee is traditionally served black but can be enjoyed bitter or sweet.
As for historical sites it is best to head for the centre of Bodrum for a look inside the Castle of St Peter. Once the town?s main defence the castle now houses the museum of underwater archaeology. Artefacts in the museum range from Roman and Bronze Age to Byzantine era objects.
Due to a selection of busy airports, Holidays In Turkey main resort areas is very easy. Turkey is easily accessible from wherever you are in the world, through the fantastic international airport in Istanbul. With something to suit those in search of sandy beaches, fantastic food, ancient architecture or a mixture of the above, Turkey is an incredibly special country, sure to resonate with everyone who visits. This ancient land, rich in culture, provides a unique insight into the history of both Europe and the Middle East, in addition to providing visitors with food discovery options they won?t soon forget. Turkey holidays are guaranteed to give you something that you wouldn?t find in a run of the mill package deal.
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