The most beautiful beaches in Turkey, from the iconic Blue Lagoon in Ölüdeniz and the longest stretch at Patara to photogenic Kaputaş. 12 tips, plus the key "sand vs. pebbles" call, sea temperatures and sunbed advice.
Fethiye and Ölüdeniz are the jewel of Turkey's Aegean coast — the turquoise Blue Lagoon, paragliding from Mount Babadağ and a laid-back vibe with no resort bubble. 12 tips: the ghost town of Kayaköy, the icy Saklıkent Gorge, a Blue Cruise between the islands and the prettiest beaches.
Ephesus, Turkey is the best-preserved ancient city in the world – stroll its marble streets between temples and the famous Library of Celsus. 13 tips for Ephesus and around: the Terrace Houses, the Temple of Artemis, the House of the Virgin Mary, Pamukkale, and how to cleverly dodge the cruise-ship crowds.
The alarm goes off at 4:30 a.m. and within half an hour a hundred hot-air balloons rise over Cappadocia's rock towers. Here are 13 things to see and do.
All-inclusive in Turkey means a five-star resort for the price of a guesthouse elsewhere. We'll explain what ultra all-inclusive involves, which Riviera resorts to choose (Lara, Belek, Side, Alanya), what to watch out for and when to book for the lowest price.
