More than 420 Blue Flag Beaches, scattered across three broad stretches of coastline from the North to the South, make a perfect day out or beach holiday. Antalya, a district of Southern Mediterranean Turkey, is one such area boasting of many beautiful and long, sandy beaches stretching for more than 600 kilometres - find out the best beaches in Antalya inside this blog.
Cosmopolitan Antalya, backed by the majestic snow-capped Taurus Mountains and fronted by the crystal blue Mediterranean Sea is Turkey’s most second visited destination. Popular with Turks, it is also a holiday haven for Europeans, and this is evident in the significant amount of all-inclusive hotels, bed and breakfasts, restaurants, and bars scattered throughout the main town and surrounding holiday resorts - here is your guide to spending one day in Antalya.
From the east to the west, the power of Mother Nature is displayed in all its glory in Turkey through natural scenery that amazes travellers and leaves a lasting impression. One such view is the Antalya coastline that receives 300 days of sunshine a year, and the best way to see it is from the 2365-metre high and majestic Mount Tahtali - your complete guide to Mount Tahtali.
Travelling is central to Islam. Mohammed made many trips during his lifetime, and some would say that travelling is important to Muslims as they have to complete Hajj at some point in their lifetimes. But while making the pilgrim trip to Mecca is one travel event not to see much change over the course of time, all other aspects of travelling for Muslims has. In this blog we show just why Antalya is the go-to hotspot for Muslims who are looking to take a long summer holiday.
With over 300 days of sunshine every single year, Antalya is arguably Turkey’s prime Mediterranean destination and one travelled by millions year on year who simply can't get enough of this sunny destination. The city is great and modern, with stunning beaches and views leading all the way to the Taurus mountains. From the fascinating and historical city centre Kaleici and its narrow streets and Ottoman era houses, to the glamorous beach areas - Antalya is primed with things to do and places to see. Taking you on an adventure through Antalya - we blog about the best day trips and excursions for tourists and travellers to undertake whilst here in Turkey.
Found on the Mediterranean coast, Antalya is one of Turkey's top destinations for tourism and visited by millions every year, and not without reason - Antalya has so much to offer from a cosmopolitan lifestyle, to a vibrant nightlife, beautiful sandy beaches, and of course - a number of ancient ruins that have stood the test of time and been wonderfully preserved around the region giving you plenty of opportunities to take an adventure into the past and history of this region.