Saturday, January 31, 2009

Many Reasons to Visit Turkey and Book Your Turkey Resorts

Turkey, with its numerous attractions, is among the most visited countries in the world nowadays. From historical sites to miles of beautiful beaches and museums, the country is a cultural kaleidascope that showcases the best of European and Asian cultures. While everyone could have their own reasons for visiting Turkey, let us look at the top ten reasons for visiting the country and staying at one of the many resorts in Turkey.


1. Turkey is renowned for its beaches. In fact you cannot have enough of the miles of stretches of white sandy beaches. The sun drenched coasts in the southern part of the country are known for their famous beaches. The place is also known as the Turkish Riviera for this reason. One can find an entire lineup of resorts including Alanya, Side and Bodrum, on the southern part of the country. Charter boats are a good way to see the many splendors of the Aegean and Mediterranean seas from the Turkish Riviera. The region is known for its sunny weather throughout the year, which brings in tourists by the horde each year.


2. The cosmopolitan culture of Turkey is another draw for visitors to the country’s numerous resort towns and Turkey resorts.


3. Not many people know that Turkey is home to a large number of beautiful castles. In fact you can find many of them in Turkey’s resorts such as Alanya and Bodrum. Most of them now have been converted into museums. These stunning ruins are must visit destinations for anyone visiting Turkey resorts.


4. Turkey’s natural splendor is something that is world renowned and draws tourists from around the world. Places such as Cappadocia and Hierapolis are very popular tourist destinations. So too is Bosphorus, the town which actually separates the European and Asian parts of Turkey.


5. Shoppers can have the time of their lives in Turkey. Turkey has its share of many world class luxurious shopping malls. These swanky malls vie for your attention along with the legendary grand bazaars that sell an assortment of unique items.


6. There are many caves spread throughout Turkey that you can explore. The Korsanlar Cave and Karain Cave near Antalya are among the most visited destinations in Turkey.


7. You can enjoy world class water sports in Turkey. From rafting to scuba diving and snorkeling, you will never be short of fun options when here.


8. Turkish cuisine is another major attraction. The local cuisine is a hit with international tourists. The cuisine is all about using locally grown ingredients and natural flavors. ‘Meze’ is one of the most popular local dishes in Turkey. Kebab and other locally prepared sea food are also extremely popular in Turkey. ‘Ayran’ is a local beverage made out of yoghurt and is also very popular. Turkey is also well known for its white and red wine.


9. Turkey is a relatively cheap destination to visit when compared to many other European and Asian travel destinations, while at the same time offering world class facilities to tourists by way of Turkey resorts and hotels.


10. Last but not the least, the warm and friendly nature of locals is reason enough for travelers to keep coming back to Turkey, over and over again.


Turkey is simply the best and also the perfect place to spend your vacations and to have a great time visiting some of the greatest attractions you have ever seen while staying at your choice of Turkey resorts.

1 comment:

Kalkan Villas said...

I am really happy that Turkish tourism has reached new heights.