Konyaaltı Sushi Run-Down When you are craving something different
In the last couple of years, sushi restaurants have popped up all over Antalya. In a place where ethnic food…
Tips for vacation rentals in Antalya So you’re staying in a villa….
After living in Turkey for almost nine years, we have stayed in our fair share of vacation rentals and hotels.…
Kaleiçi Antalya’s Must-See Historic Old-Town
As we mentioned in our earlier post about Hadrian’s Gate, any visit to Antalya is not complete without a visit…
Çakırlar Breakfast Village Charming village full of delicious Turkish breakfast options
We have lived in Turkey for almost a decade and still hold fast to Turkish breakfast as our favorite Turkish…
What should I pack? An insider’s guide on how to pack for your time in Antalya
Knowing what kind of clothes to pack when you go on vacation can be tricky. Packing for Antalya is no…
Dino Park Surprisingly fun, but small, dinosaur theme park in Kemer
We have learned during our time living overseas that things typically go better when we keep our expectations low. This…
Nasreddin Hodja Legendary and beloved Turkish philosopher who combined humor and common sense
If you spend an extended amount of time in Turkey, you might hear comical stories and words of wisdom imparted…
Ancient Lyrbe Lesser-known ancient city recently ravaged by fires
We visited Ancient Lyrbe in May of 2021 before fires ravaged the site and the surrounding countryside of Manavgat in…
Pista Sepet Kahvaltı Cozy farm to table breakfast with takeaway baskets
We are exceedingly happy about Pista Sepet Kahvaltı in Konyaaltı because they sell kahvaltı (breakfast) baskets to go! So often…
Karaaliloğlu Parkı Cliff-side park with picnic areas, playgrounds, and picturesque views
Antalya hosts an abundance of spectacular parks where you can drink tea in a café and watch the world go…
Helpful Turkish Phrases and Common Words
Antalya is a diverse city where people from all over the world visit and live. Because English seems to be…
Saklıkent Ski Resort Small ski resort provides thrills only an hour from city center
Everyone can find something in which to delight while visiting Antalya. The fact that Saklıkent, a (sometimes) sparkling snowy winter…
Antalya Atatürk House & Museum A quick glimpse into the life and times of Atatürk
With statues and busts of the man in every city of the country, it doesn’t take long to figure out…
Konyaaltı Multi-Day Itinerary When you have 2-3 days to see the sites
If you plan on spending some time in Antalya outside of a resort, we recommend splitting your time between the…
How To Get Around Antalya Modes of transportation
As you plan a visit to Antalya, you might be wondering what methods of transportation are available. From taxi or…