Turkey

Turkish drinks are rooted in the country's rich traditions and a history stretching back thousands of years. Drinking some of Turkey's traditional beverages, such as Kefir or Boza, will remind you of the time when humans were nomadic beings roaming the earth. These beverages preserve Turkey's history by using the...

Centuries of Byzantine and Ottoman history furnish Istanbul with dreamy mosques, grand churches, fairytale palaces, bustling souks and an exotic ambience. Tick these Istanbul landmarks off your bucket list.  Istanbul Landmarks Famous Istanbul Landmarks 1- Grand Bazaar Of all the places to visit in Istanbul, the Grand Bazaar is a shopaholic’s Mecca. The labyrinth of...

A country rich in ancient history, from Greek rule to Romans and Lycians, there are so many remarkable landmarks in Turkey to visit. The landscape is dotted with well-preserved ruins which open a window into the country's varied history. Many of these sites are still being explored by archeologists....

A Danube river cruise is a relaxing way to enjoy the charms of Europe. You can leave behind the seasick bags, crumpled maps and long bus journeys. Unpack once and cruise in comfort across Europe while you float along the Danube River from Rousse in Bulgaria, then the Main,...

Once upon a time, the Istanbul Spice Bazaar was once the final destination of merchants who travelled the Silk Road. The ancient Spice Bazaar Istanbul was built in 1663 to generate funds for the Yeni mosque next to it and is often known as the Egyptian Bazaar because spices...

Of all the places to visit in Istanbul, the city's bazaars are the most intriguing. You could spend hours wandering around the maze of alleyways in these Istanbul bazaars, such as the Spice Bazaar where there are spice shops selling herbs, soaps and dried fruit. But shopping in Istanbul’s...