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A vacation to Turkey

is a unique experience because this country offers a blend of Eastern and Western cultures, ancient history, magnificent architecture, and amazing natural scenery. Here is an overview of the holiday experience in Turkey: 1. Popular Destinations & Experiences Istanbul •Hagia Sophia & Blue Mosque - Two historical architectural icons. •Topkapi Palace - Ottoman Sultanate Palace. •Grand Bazaar & Spice Bazaar – A place to shop for souvenirs and spices. •Bosphorus Cruise - Following the strait that separates Asia and Europe. Cappadocia •Hot air balloon at sunrise - One of the most iconic experiences in the world. •Stone house & ancient cave - Staying at a cave hotel is highly recommended. •Valleys such as Love Valley, Rose Valley - Suitable for hiking & photos. Pamukkale • White travertine & natural hot spring pool – Looks like a cotton castle. •Hierapolis - Ruins of an ancient Roman city. Ephesus • An ancient Roman city with ruins of an amphitheater and Celsus Library. Antalya or Bodrum (summer) •Mediterranean beach resort with clear water and relaxing atmosphere. 2. Typical Culinary •Kebap (doner, adana, iskender) •Baklava and Turkish delight •Çay (Turkish tea) & Turkish coffee •Simit (sesame bread) – favorite snack. 3. Travel Tips •Use Istanbulkart for public transportation in Istanbul. • Turkish people are friendly and helpful, but a little bit of Turkish will help. •The weather can be extreme depending on the season (stinging heat or snowy cold). •Always bring cash (Lira) because not all places accept cards. •Dress modestly when visiting a place of worship.#travel #staycation #familytravel #citydaytours
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