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Türkiye (formerly Turkey) is a melting pot of diverse cultures, a land of surreal landscapes, and gastronomic delights. With its long and fascinating history, spanning ancient civilizations and empires, Türkiye offers a journey you won’t find elsewhere. Having visited twice, I can assure you, it’s a destination that should be on your bucket list. If […]
One of the main reasons I headed to Turkey was to visit Pamukkale, a small town renowned for its mineral-rich thermal waters cascading down gleaming white calcite travertines. Seeing it on Instagram, I couldn’t believe such a stunning and historic attraction still exists today. When I finally saw it in person, it exceeded all my […]
My journey to Ephesus, an ancient city in Turkey, was truly a trip of a lifetime. It marked my first long-haul flight—over 30 hours from the Philippines—and required many leaps of faith to make it happen. When I finally set foot in this dream destination, I was overwhelmed with emotion and gratitude. It was an […]
In March 2018, I embarked on an 11-day journey through Turkey, beginning in Selcuk and ending in Istanbul. It was a classic Golden Triangle tour, so I tackled it independently. Since then, I’ve returned to Turkey in 2022, and my adventures are far from over! There are still so many places I want to explore, […]
I first visited Turkey in 2018 and since then, I’ve always said that I will come back. Guess what? I was able to travel to Turkey again in 2022! It’s definitely a once-visited, must-return kind of destination. So without further ado, here are some of the magical places to visit in Turkey that should be […]
Are you traveling to Istanbul, Turkey? Join one of Culinary Backstreets food tour in the city in you can! It was one of the best experience I had in the country and would recommend it to anyone visiting Turkey for the first time. When I joined the Culinary Backstreets Two Markets, Two Continents food tour […]