Posts Tagged ‘Turkey’

James Bond: 007 lands in Istanbul!

Posted on: November 9th, 2012 by
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Have you seen Istanbul featured in Skyfall? Regarded as Ian Flemming’s favourite city, eagle-eyed movie goers will have noticed that the brand new James Bond movie ‘Skyfall’ (the 23rd Bond film) features an action-packed pre-credit chase filmed on location in Istanbul. It’s been 49 years since Bond visited Istanbul, way back in ‘From Russia With
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Highlights of Turkey: The Lycian Way, Istanbul, Cappadocia & The Black Sea Coast

Posted on: November 2nd, 2012 by
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Discover Turkey Highlights of Turkey: The Lycian Way, Istanbul, Cappadocia & The Black Sea Coast We are delighted to share with you another fantastic Highlights video, showing you what you can expect on your holiday in Turkey: Highlights of Turkey Sweeping shores, beautiful accommodation and sites of culture and history are waiting to be discovered.
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New Video! Highlights of Istanbul

Posted on: November 1st, 2012 by
Turkey Istanbul view across Bosphorus to bridge

New Video! Highlights of Istanbul Following the success of our newly released Highlights of the Lycian Way video, we have compiled a short Highlights of Istanbul video for you: Highlights of Istanbul Our video gives you a great taste of the wonderful things you can explore in Istanbul; historical mosques, stunning river-side scenery and bustling
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Top 10 Lycian Way Walking Facts

Posted on: October 24th, 2012 by
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The Lycian Way   What is the Lycian Way? The Lycian Way is a renowned way-marked footpath founded  by English woman Kate Clow.  This long-distance coastal walking route has red-and-white striped way-marks that are synonymous with the ‘Grande Randonnee’ networks of long-distance footpaths located in Europe. Where is the Lycian Way located? The Lycian Way is located
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Why Turkey Walking Holidays are the Perfect Autumn Break

Posted on: October 24th, 2012 by
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  Turkey Walking Holidays With winter slowly creeping in, warmer climates have never been so inviting. Hold on to some sunshine for a while longer and travel to Turkey, where the weather is still reaching mid-twenty degree Celsius bliss. Late autumn is a great time to opt for walking holidays in Turkey; the school holiday crowds
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Welcome to Bespoke Turkey’s Blog

Posted on: October 24th, 2012 by
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A warm welcome from Ashley and Aysegul at Bespoke Turkey! As you can see, here we will be publishing fantastic Turkey articles including great travel advice and helpful Turkey walking holiday related news and videos. We will be writing all about what you can expect from your Bespoke Turkey holiday, including local news and events,
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New video! The Lycian Way

Posted on: October 24th, 2012 by
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We are delighted to share with you our latest ”Highlights of the Lycian Way” walking route video, featuring stunning sunsets, glorious sun-soaked scenery and historical sites to explore. Discover Turkey as you soak up the surrounding mountain views in Faralya, travel to Olympus and explore the Olympus ancient ruins, take a stroll across Cirali’s beach
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Lycian Way Holiday Recommendation

Posted on: May 30th, 2012 by admin
Turkey Lycian Way Group Walkers

Turkey Group holiday on the Lycian Way One of our holiday on the Lycian Way has just been walk by a group from Devon.  Here are there comments about the holiday to Turkey. Jackie Humphries and her 7 companions Say: A wonderful holiday made particularly memorable by the people we met and stayed with along the
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Turkish Markets

Posted on: May 30th, 2012 by admin
Turkish Market

Turkish Markets or ‘Pazar’ are common events throughout the country and well worth a visit. Many towns and villages hold them once a week and they give local farmers chance to sell their produce. The fresh fruit, vegetables, honey, nuts and spices, together with inexpensive prices (supermarkets have yet to take control) make it a
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Arriving in Turkey

Posted on: May 7th, 2012 by
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Entry into Turkey – firstly, depending on where you come from, the Visa price and length of time vary. The standard length of time is for three months and from the USA and Australia is $20 from the UK is £10 and from Canada is $60, from countries that use the Euro the entry price
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