So, you are having a good time, or got caught up in a drama, and are thinking of overstaying in Turkey. Even for a few days, there are consequences regardless of whether this is a residence or tourist visa. We all get the urge to stay. After all, Turkey offers a lot in terms of culture, food, history, weather and of course, those beautiful golden beaches in Turkey.
To be a digital nomad in Istanbul is the new norm, especially during these times, when employers actively encourage working from home. This situation works for both parties, and if the thought of becoming a digital nomad appeals, Istanbul is a great place to relocate to.
Throughout Turkey, getting a taxi is as easy as 1,2, 3. All taxis have a meter, but in smaller resorts, it is a set price within a specific locality. At present, there is no countrywide app, but if you are headed to Istanbul, there are two to use. There are others listed on Google Play, but their reduced ratings mean they cannot make the list of the best.
Some city tourists like to stick with what they know. And that's fine. But other travellers know that when you venture off the pages of the guide book, you are often rewarded for your trouble. We've picked out five neighbourhoods around Istanbul that might not be in your Lonely Planet guide, but are really are worth exploring.
Europe is littered with notable landmarks, and anyone on a road trip should put them on their list, for they are must-visits, at least once in your lifetime. Before visiting, don't forget to check out their website for opening hours, entrance fees, parking facilities and what to expect. If you need inspiration as to which is the most visited and favourite, read on to find out our suggestions of landmark places to visit in Europe.
Whether you are an armchair traveller or avid explorer who enjoys the great outdoors, the highest mountains in Turkey are natural landmarks that easily take your breath away. Standing tall and proud, jagged mountain ranges line all four corners of the country, from the alpine-like north-east plateaus to snowy peaks of the Taurus range.
So, you are coming here on holiday or to live, and you want to know how to buy a SIM Card in Turkey. Tapping into calls, text messages and that all-important vital internet connection on a Turkish SIM card can save you a lot of money, especially when comparing overseas operators and their roaming charges.
So, you are thinking of becoming a digital nomad in Turkey. Congratulations on making this decision because Turkey has a lot to offer. However, we are sure that we need not say, this lifestyle change needs careful navigation and planning. In case you have not already lived the digital nomad lifestyle, knowing what it entails is essential.
For a fantastic panoramic view over Istanbul, head to Galata Tower in the Beyoglu district. As one of the city’s most iconic landmark buildings, every day, it hosts hundreds of people eager to find out what all the hype is about. Not only that, it’s illustrious history, makes it an exciting story.
The Basilica Cistern, one of Istanbul’s most unusual tourist attractions, gains fame because of its underground location, and if you are visiting the Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque, or Topkapi Palace, it is worth taking a short detour to see it. Called Yerebatan Sarayi in Turkish, which means sunken palace, it was built during the 6th century under Byzantine rule.
To get to know all about Izmir is to join the success and great admiration of Turkey’s third-largest city, and smaller coastal resorts. The province has long enjoyed fame as a central Aegean point, and throughout the country, its name is synonymous with setting trends and being a forward thinker.
The vast range of things to do in Izmir extends across the board to accommodate all niches of holidaymakers, and welcome them in style. From historical sites to water sports, to culinary journeys, and scenic landscapes, everyone will find a place or activity that will surprise and delight them at the same time. We will list our favourite attractions in this article.
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