Oranges Antalya’s symbolic fruit in its best season
Oranges, oranges, oranges. Orange you glad you are in Antalya this time of year? We are completely surrounded by the…
The Lycian Way Our experience hiking near Geyikbayırı
The incredible ancient foot path known as the Lycian Way is still in existence today. Stretching from Antalya to Fetihye,…
Kocaçay Falls Lesser known falls drawing hiking, camping and nature loving visitors
Kocaçay Şelalesi/Kocaçay Falls is hiding less than an hour north of both the Konyaaltı and Lara sides of Antalya. A…
What’s coming in 2023 More helpful tips, stories, and expat advice
It’s hard to believe, but This is Antalya is turning THREE next month!!! We never could have imagined when we…
2022 Top Five Reflections on 2022 and hopes for 2023
Oh, what a year 2022 has been for Antalya! Between the war in Ukraine and the rising prices of gas…
STEM Uniquely Handcrafted Kaleiçi gift shop with locally made gifts to take home for family and friends
Souvenir and gift shops abound in Antalya, especially if you find yourself in Kaleiçi where every other storekeeper might try…
Camping in Antalya Off the grid experiences for the adventurous at heart
Camping in Turkey is like taking an adventurous leap into wild ambiguity and perhaps even illegality. Worth it? 100% YES.…
Wintertime in Antalya Fun things to do in the winter months
What is there to do in Antalya during the winter months? With colder weather and the holidays quickly approaching, you…
Commemorating Atatürk Why November 10th is an important day for Türks
When visiting a foreign country one is sure to encounter differences in cultural practices and customs. Some of these differences…
Cakes and Parti Store One stop shop for party planning and baking in Antalya
If you live in Antalya and are looking for a place to buy party or cake supplies, we are on…
Simena Castle Byzantine ruins with a stunning view tucked in a charming village
Located in an idyllic village that (supposedly) can only be accessed by boat or by foot, Simena Castle is one…
Antalya Piyaz The bean dish you never knew you needed
Some things just go together. Biscuits and gravy. Fish and chips. Tortilla chips and salsa. White beans, hard-boiled eggs, vinegar,…
Kekova Island Sunken City Submerged kingdom leaves much for the imagination
Visions of the mythical Atlantis filled my head as we heard friends talk about the Kekova Island Sunken City. An…
Kekova and Sunken City Day Cruise Cruise turquoise waters and explore ancient wonders
The Kekova and Sunken City boat trip from Üçağız is for adventure and pleasure seekers alike. Going on a “blue…
Hilmi Beken Polished and delicious oasis on the beaten path
Hilmi Beken confirms the timeless truth that “you can’t judge a book by its cover.” Located next to a gas…