Take a trip to Turkey’s second largest city. We serve up things to do while visiting Turkey’s capital city, including a visit to Atatürk’s Mausoleum, the Ankara Citadel and the stunning Kocatepe Mosque
Photo of the Week: Mausoleum of Ataturk in Ankara
Mausoleum of Ataturk in Ankara, Turkey This week’s travel photo captures the impact and legacy of Mustafa Kemal Ataturk, the leader of the Turkish War of Independence and the founder and first President of the Republic of Turkey. The mausoleum is one of the top attractions in Ankara, along with the Ankara Citadel and Kocatepe Mosque. […]
Photo of the Week: Inside the Blue Mosque in Istanbul
Sultan Ahmed Mosque in Istanbul, Turkey This week’s photo was captured inside the magnificent Sultan Ahmed Mosque, also known as the Blue Mosque. It’s one of several historical attractions in Sultanahmet Square, Istanbul’s Old City, including Hagia Sophia, Topkapı Palace and the Hippodrome. Built from 1609 to 1616, the mosque is often referred as the Blue Mosque because its interior has […]
Photo of the Week: The Perfect Landing in Cappadocia
Cappadocia, Turkey One of the most popular things to do in Cappadocia is take an early morning hot air balloon tour over the otherworldly landscapes that the region is known for. See more Cappadocia photos here. A few minutes after our basket touched down, I pulled out my camera and snapped a few photos of […]
15 Awesome Tilt Shift Photos from Around the World
Some more of our favourite miniature travel photos from around the world, including Machu Picchu, Venice, Zurich, Petra and Easter Island. What’s your favourite?
Drinking Beer Around the World – Part 15
Part 15 in a series about memorable moments drinking beer around the world. In this post, we reflect on 10 special beer drinking memories from our travels, including Argentina, Mexico, Turkey, Australia and California
Photo of the Week: Unusual Cafe in Turkey’s Love Valley
This week’s travel photo comes from the peculiar lands of Cappadocia in central Turkey, where we found the most unusual cafe we’ve ever visited
Lonely Planet’s Top 10 Countries for 2013
The world’s most trusted travel guidebook company recently published its top country destinations for 2013 – check out the list and starting planning your next adventure!