Lifestyle/tips

Whether it is sinking into your beach chair to watch the sunset in Bodrum after privately touring ancient ruins, or experiencing a real home-cooked meal with a friendly Turkish family in Cappadocia, we’ve got unique experiences waiting for you. Come and listen to wandering musicians in a meyhane in Istanbul’s lively Nevizade district, ramble through Galata’s steep and winding streets, people-watch along with the locals on the Ortakoy boardwalk, or just lounge by the Bosphorus over a glass of tea and a fresh simit... We bring these experiences directly to you, and they all can be tailored for honeymooners, groups, and families alike.

Cafe – Bebek, Istanbul Eating and drinking Istanbul offers a world of choices, from chic bistros to leafy tea gardens and waterfront cafes.

Neighborhoods of Istanbul Each and every district of Istanbul has a distinctive character; from bohemian Cihangir to elegant Nisantasi, from the old Jewish quarter of Balat to lively and quirky Kadikoy.

Istanbul Streets – Istiklal The trolley is the best way to experience pedestrian-only Istiklal Street – glide by thousands of people while appreciating its varied architecture, shops, cafes, consulates, cinemas and galleries.

Sitting on Bosphorus in Bebek The Bosphorus is a true place of calm, a sanctuary by which to reflect and relax.

Sweet shop – Istanbul From bonbons (akide sekeri) to baklava to Turkish delight, there is always an opportunity to satisfy a sweet tooth.

Simitci Be sure to stop anytime you see one of these ubiquitous cheery red carts – simit (sesame-covered bread ring) is real fast food!

Breezy Outdoor Dining - Bodrum Spend time wandering through Bodrum and soaking up the local street scene.

Bodrum Bodrum’s boutique hotels, gorgeous marina and pretty stone houses make for the perfect getaway.

Bodrum Beach Club Spectacular clear water, beautiful coastline and a superb climate are all here to welcome you.

Bodrum Sunset – Limon Restaurant Limon is the perfect place to relax, sip cocktails and take in the famous Bodrum sunset.

Making Gozleme – Kusadasi Be sure to try gozleme – a savory pancake stuffed with fresh crumbly farmer’s cheese and fresh herbs.

Cooking Lesson in Cappadocia Get a hands-on Turkish cuisine lesson in a local family home.

Alacati - Aegean Region Alacati oozes charm, from its traditional stone homes, vineyards and miles of beautiful coastline.