Ankara is often overlooked on travel plans, which is unfortunate since Turkey's capital has more to offer than most tourists know. Ankara is a fantastic place to visit if one of your main travel goals is to learn more about Turkey's rich past. The country's top museum and Atatürk's mausoleum are both located here, and Ankara's citadel district provides a peek into the city's history before its promotion to capital status. Ankara's central position makes it an ideal starting point for further exp
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Not many countries in Europe can offer you the multitude of attractions of Greece, including sandy beaches with limpid waters; ancient ruins and citadels; lush forests; delicious cuisine; numerous cultural festivals; and relaxed lifestyle, not as fast paced as many developed European countries. There are simply so many amazing cities and regions in this relatively small country, and choosing among them can be challenging. But here's a quick look at some of its highlights to help you d
Sedir (Cleopatra) Island
At this beach on the Gulf of Gokova, in the southeast Aegean Sea, legend says that Cleopatra and Marc Anthony bathed at the beach, leading to it being known as Cleopatra’s Island. On this stunning island, the beach is made up entirely of sand from seashells from the Red Sea, shipped from Egypt just for Cleopatra’s enjoyment. Its highly prized by the Turkish government, and as a result the sand is heavily guarded to ensure tourists don’t take any with them and damage t
Marmaris Castle is one of these important places to visit in Marmaris because it takes people back into the golden pages of history. It is estimated that the castle is in Marmaris dates back to 3000 B.C. but was rebuilt by Ottoman Sultan Suleyman in 1522 for his conquest to Rhodes which he won comprehensively and since then, it is a historical place for the tourists to visit. It is the only historical place to visit in a modern holiday town of Marmaris. There is a small museum included as well i
Scientists believe they have for the first time identified an ancient graveyard for gladiators.
Analysis of their bones and injuries has given new insight into how they lived, fought and died.
Gladiators were the sporting heroes of the ancient world. Archaeological records show them celebrated in everything from mosaics to graffiti.
Motifs of gladiators are found on nearly a third of all oil lamps from Roman archaeological digs throughout the Empire.
But how much did they risk every time they steppe
Important place or monument close to the hotel: located in the center of the city in a park setting on the European banks of the Bosphorus.. Other amenities/services: Rooms with Phone, Voice mail, Data port, Safe, some with Terrace. Room service, Baby sitting, Health club, Jogging track, Tennis courts, Business services.
Hotel info: http://www.precise.travel/hotels/1879/turkey/istanbul/swissotel_bosphorus
Some experts believe that this new trend is the next generation of the internet, which provides the social context for a peer-to-peer connections. The sharing economy is a revolution of underutilized time, space, skills and resources.
Today anyone can be a tour guide a car rental agency, a professor, offer his home as a hotel or offer other services. People can save