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  • Living In and Around Fethiye

    A Life in Colour

    1 October 2021 / 2 Comments

    Months of brilliant sunshine really make colours fizz and pop in Turkey. Here's a selection of cheerful photos to prove my point. Don't forget your shades. Or welding goggles if it's a particularly bright day!

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    Lockdown Living

    27 July 2021

    Splendid Sunsets

    27 July 2021

    Meeting New Friends

    27 July 2021
  • Travelling in Turkey

    Three Mountain Passes

    26 August 2021 / Comments Off on Three Mountain Passes

    If you’re heading up to the mountains, here’s a trio of routes you might like to try. Each winding country road takes you over a remote high pass, with glimpses of traditional country life and, at the summit, wonderfully expansive views.

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    Mike Vickers

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    Kars. The Colder The Weather, The Warmer The People.

    27 July 2021

    Navigating Istanbul Airport

    26 July 2021

    Antalya Kaleiçi

    29 July 2021
  • Travelling in Turkey

    Post-Lockdown Pottering About!

    25 August 2021 / Comments Off on Post-Lockdown Pottering About!

    When lockdown was finally lifted, I had a think about some of the places that might be pleasant to visit, both locally and further afield. Starting in and around Fethiye and ranging right over to Cappadocia, here’s a few suggestions.

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    Get Away On A Gulet

    26 August 2021

    Byzantium, Constantinople, Istanbul

    6 April 2022

    Kars. The Colder The Weather, The Warmer The People.

    27 July 2021
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    Elmali – A Town Of Mountains And Apples

    27 July 2021 / Comments Off on Elmali – A Town Of Mountains And Apples

    This lovely upland town is surrounded by mountains and is famed for its apples, grown in thousands of orchards across the valley. It’s one of our favourite places to visit, especially in summer - the altitude makes it so much cooler than Fethiye.

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    Back On Board The Turistik Dogu Ekspresi

    27 July 2021

    Meis, Megisti, Kastellorizo

    4 July 2022

    Lockdown Living

    27 July 2021

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