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  • Faith & Sacred Sites

    Santa Claus the Anatolian

    We know who Santa Claus is but do we know where he is actually from? Let's remember his Anatolian roots and see the story behind the man in red!

    Kadir Akın
  • Travel Tips & Ideas

    Sustainable and Responsible Tourism

    We all talk about joining the circle of Sustainable and Responsible tourism but do we really know what that is? Here we go, enjoy!

    Kadir Akın
  • Travel Tips & Ideas

    Top FREE things to do in Cappadocia

    If you are an experienced backpacker and have Cappadocia in your itinerary, here is a list of amazing sites for FREE located in this beautiful landscape...

    Erkan Dülger
  • Food & Drink

    9 things to eat in Cappadocia

    Cappadocia may look like a desert but the kitchen is surprisingly wide there. Here is a list of 9 things to eat when in Cappadocia...

    Kadir Akın
  • Travel Tips & Ideas

    Tips for families travelling to Turkey

    Taking a familiy vacation to Turkey? Here are some tips good to know before travelling to Turkey with your familiy...

    Kadir Akın
  • Cities & Villages

    10 Cute Little Towns in Turkey

    Turkey has around 35.000 settlements and some of them are UNESCO member, nominee or in the middle of a National Park. Here are ten cute of them...

    Serdar Akarca
  • Culture & Local Life

    Behaviors and Customs in Turkish Families

    From bread to hospitality, welcoming to serving Turkish coffee here you can find some useful details about us; Turkish families...

    Erkan Dülger
  • Food & Drink

    10 Things to Eat in South East of Anatolia

    You may think South East anatolian kitchen is made out of kebab but here is my top 10 things to try in South East which will remove your prejudice...

    Kadir Akın

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