Cappadocia, the whimsical land, is definitely on many people’s bucket list. And it sure is in mine. Been to Turkey before, but this time, finally I went there. While planning, there I found that there are 2 towns to stay at; Urgup & Goreme. And after reading many stories, Goreme was chosen. To get to… Read More Where to stay in Cappadocia
Selçuk is often considered only as a stopover town for those who want to visit the old city of Ephesus. But archeology and religion lovers would definitely consider it a paradise. Located in the province of Izmir in the western part of Turkey, it has been a contact between western and eastern cultures for thousands… Read More Selçuk: 2000 Years of Wait
During my last trip to Istanbul, I have a set of list for the things I have to get while I’m there. It’s actually nothing too out of this world, but just the regular must buys. You know like evil eye jewelry, carpet, magnets, pouches, turkish delights and a bunch of other stuff that hopefully… Read More the (many) tips for shopping in Istanbul
There are many number of bazaars in Istanbul. Most of them are packed with tourist and locals and still housed in old buildings. Being in the Old Town, I found 3 bazaars during my walk and each of them has their own charm. And sure thing I have to go to the biggest – most… Read More treasure hunting in Istanbul
