Turkey Archives - Happy Days Travel Do it Now - Don't Wait for Retirement! Mon, 26 Jun 2017 15:50:32 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.1 https://www.happydaystravelblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/Happy-Days-Travel-Blog-Logo-1-100x100.jpg Turkey Archives - Happy Days Travel 32 32 122077926 Aphrodisias – Turkey’s Best Kept Secret https://www.happydaystravelblog.com/aphrodisias-turkeys-best-kept-secret/ https://www.happydaystravelblog.com/aphrodisias-turkeys-best-kept-secret/#comments Sat, 19 Mar 2011 14:41:00 +0000 https://www.happydaystravelblog.com/2011/03/aphrodisias-turkeys-best-kept-secret/ An unplanned visit to the ancient site of Aphrodisias turned out to be a highlight of our tour around Turkey. …

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]]> https://www.happydaystravelblog.com/aphrodisias-turkeys-best-kept-secret/feed/ 2 710 The Fortress of Europe, Istanbul https://www.happydaystravelblog.com/the-fortress-of-europe-istanbul/ Sun, 21 Jun 2009 10:50:00 +0000 https://www.happydaystravelblog.com/2009/06/the-fortress-of-europe-istanbul/ The Fortress of Europe (Rumeli Hisarı in Turkish) sits on the European shore of the Bosphorus just before the Fatih …

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]]> 713 My Favourite Bus Service in Istanbul – Route 25E – The European Shore of the Bosphorus https://www.happydaystravelblog.com/my-favourite-bus-service-in-istanbul-route-25e-the-european-shore-of-the-bosphorus/ https://www.happydaystravelblog.com/my-favourite-bus-service-in-istanbul-route-25e-the-european-shore-of-the-bosphorus/#comments Tue, 16 Jun 2009 13:37:00 +0000 https://www.happydaystravelblog.com/2009/06/my-favourite-bus-service-in-istanbul-route-25e-the-european-shore-of-the-bosphorus/ My ‘favourite bus service’ – this is a real contradiction as, of all the ways of getting around Istanbul, the …

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]]> https://www.happydaystravelblog.com/my-favourite-bus-service-in-istanbul-route-25e-the-european-shore-of-the-bosphorus/feed/ 2 714 The Church of St. Stephen of the Bulgars, Istanbul https://www.happydaystravelblog.com/the-church-of-st-stephen-of-the-bulgars-istanbul/ Sun, 07 Jun 2009 09:41:00 +0000 https://www.happydaystravelblog.com/2009/06/the-church-of-st-stephen-of-the-bulgars-istanbul/ Probably not near the top of many tourists’ ‘to do’ list when in Istanbul, the Church of St. Stephen of …

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]]> 716 A Walk from Ulubatlı to the Golden Horn taking in the Church of St. Saviour in Chora, Istanbul https://www.happydaystravelblog.com/a-walk-from-ulubatli-to-the-golden-horn-taking-in-the-church-of-st-saviour-in-chora-istanbul/ Mon, 25 May 2009 11:21:00 +0000 https://www.happydaystravelblog.com/2009/05/a-walk-from-ulubatli-to-the-golden-horn-taking-in-the-church-of-st-saviour-in-chora-istanbul/ One of the most impressive sites in Istanbul is, for me, not the better-known Aya Sofia or Blue Mosque, but, …

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]]> 717 Bodrum, Turkey https://www.happydaystravelblog.com/bodrum-turkey/ Mon, 25 May 2009 11:10:00 +0000 https://www.happydaystravelblog.com/2009/05/bodrum-turkey/ We never intended to include Bodrum in the itinerary for our round-Turkey trip last summer. As I have said in …

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]]> 718 Jeep Safari, Hisarönü https://www.happydaystravelblog.com/jeep-safari-hisaronu/ Sun, 17 May 2009 10:55:00 +0000 https://www.happydaystravelblog.com/2009/05/jeep-safari-hisaronu/ I have already posted about our stay in Hisarönü, and have reluctantly admitted that we enjoyed it far more than …

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]]> 719 Tulips from Istanbul https://www.happydaystravelblog.com/tulips-from-istanbul/ Sat, 09 May 2009 11:22:00 +0000 https://www.happydaystravelblog.com/2009/05/tulips-from-istanbul/ When it’s spring againWe’ll bring againTulips from Istanbul …. Doesn’t sound quite right? Well, perhaps it should. Maybe dear old …

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]]> 721 Hisarönü – Guilty Pleasure https://www.happydaystravelblog.com/hisaronu-guilty-pleasure/ Sat, 02 May 2009 11:18:00 +0000 https://www.happydaystravelblog.com/2009/05/hisaronu-guilty-pleasure/ An English resort in the hills behind Fethiye in southern Turkey. A two-mile long ‘strip’ of English pubs offering a …

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]]> 722 The Rahmi M. Koç Museum, Istanbul https://www.happydaystravelblog.com/the-rahmi-m-koc-museum-istanbul/ Sat, 02 May 2009 10:40:00 +0000 https://www.happydaystravelblog.com/2009/05/the-rahmi-m-koc-museum-istanbul/ One of the less well-known attractions of Istanbul, the Koç Museum is definitely worth a visit. If you are only …

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