Ancient Arykanda Majestic mountainside ruins with space to roam
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History and nature enthusiasts alike will find the secluded and majestic remains of Ancient Arykanda a welcome departure from many…
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Hadrian’s Gate Iconic triumphal arch in old-town Kaleiçi
Hadrian’s Gate, an iconic monument in Antalya, is a must-see photo spot found at one of the entrances to Antalya’s…
Çıralı Get away from the hustle and bustle
If you are looking for a peaceful place to while away the day, Çıralı is a lovely holiday village that…
Ancient Xanthos One half of a UNESCO World Heritage Site
On the border of Antalya and Muğla stand Xanthos and Letoon, two ancient ruins that were selected together in 1988 to be UNESCO…
Ruins of Ariassos Bring your imagination and hiking shoes
In a region where ancient sites in all different stages of restoration and disrepair can be stumbled upon around every…
Ancient Patara Restored and recreated Lycian city
For history lovers, Patara boasts a rich and well-documented past that goes back to 8th century B.C. Legend explains that it…
What is the Sugar Feast? Celebrating the end of Ramazan
If you have Muslim friends, you might know that Ramadan, the holy month of fasting, just ended last night. It…
Durmuş Xanthos tour guide with a story to tell and a twinkle in his eye
Covid days have made real and comfortable conversations with people difficult. Masks make everything harder, not to mention there is nowhere to hang out with…
Ancient Side Stroll through ruins sheltered by a seaside resort town
Fancy a trip back in time? Enter the ruins of Ancient Side, a must see for history buffs and families…
Alanya Castle Medieval castle museum with a view
Alanya Castle sits perched on top of the small jutting peninsula in the middle of Alanya and stands as a symbol of the…
The Ruins of Sillyon Ancient city damaged by landslide
Tucked by a village, off of a major thoroughfare running between resort towns, rests the hillside remains of the 2,000-year-old city of Sillyon. Pack a vivid imagination and a desire to…
Olympos Antik Kenti An enchanting discovery by the sea
Found tucked in between the charming vacation village of Çıralı and the village of Olympos, the ancient city of Olympos…
Ancient Myra Instagram-worthy rock tombs meets gladiator arena
Ancient Myra is well known for its striking rock tombs carved into the cliffside. During the 5th century BC, Myra was one of…
Saint Nicholas Church Investigate the real Saint Nick
Many people are surprised to find out that Santa Claus, or Saint Nicholas, was born, lived, and died in what…
Ancient City of Phaselis Antalya’s finest: Magical, wooded ruins alongside Mediterranean beaches
Phaselis, an ancient Greek and Roman city located along the Lycian Way, is a popular destination in the summer for…