A practical guide to money in Turkey: how to pay in lira, watch out for DCC and 8% ATM fees, how much to tip, eSIM instead of roaming, passport validity and real holiday budgets.
Turkish cuisine is so much more than kebabs. We'll guide you from the long kahvaltı breakfast through meze, gözleme and baklava to Turkish tea and coffee – plus plenty of tips on how to feast as a vegetarian.
A step-by-step guide to the Turkish hammam and what it costs, the art of haggling at the bazaar, which souvenirs to buy and how not to get ripped off, plus the culture of tea, coffee, nargile and mosque etiquette.
Discover the 15 best things to see in Muscat, Oman, from the stunning Grand Mosque to fragrant markets, and find out why you can't manage without a car here.
Discover Oman's emerald paradise. Here are 15 tips for the most beautiful places in Salalah and a pick of the best beach resorts for an unforgettable holiday.
A tailor-made Turkey itinerary: an Istanbul city break, the popular Istanbul + Cappadocia in 7 days, an Aegean ancient route by car, a resort with day trips and a two-week Grand Tour. Day by day, with tips on getting around.