credit: Amateur Traveler Welcome to this weekends Sunday Spotlight – Things to Do in Istanbul Every Sunday we shine the spotlight on a different city by sharing travel tips and stories written by other bloggers around the web. We hope these blog posts will inform and inspire you to go travel and take that trip [...]

Looking for tips on what to do in Bodrum Turkey? As part of our city guides series, we interviewed Roving Jay who has been traveling to the Bodrum Peninsula for the past 4 years Jay shares with us her insider tips on the best places to see, eat, stay, drink, and explore. Why Visit Bodrum Turkey? The Bodrum Peninsula is [...]

Looking for tips on what to do in Antalya, Turkey? As part of our city guides series, we interviewed Ellen Rabiner who has lived in Antalya for over two years. Ellen shares with us her insider travel tips on what to do in Antalya, Turkey for those looking for the best places to see, eat, stay, [...]

This is a guest post by Roberto S. Gallegos Ricci from Tasting Travels From the unusual natural sceneries to its rock-hewn churches and frescos, discovering all of Cappadocia is like wanting to eat one whole Enchilada with just a bite. You will not get to discover all it’s different flavors and you will probably end [...]

If the idea of a summer spent basking in the sun on sandy beaches during the day and dining on seafood under the stars at night sounds great, but sharing it all with hordes of tourists doesn’t, then these little-known European destinations are for you. Book your flights, sort out your international travel insurance, pack [...]

Craig and I are cafe addicts. We are always on the hunt for a great cafe or coffee shop as Aussies call them, to just sit and chill for awhile. Kalyra is also a coffee shop addict. As soon as we get a couple of blocks from our local cafe she will yell out, “I [...]

Daily Travel Photo: Lost in Istanbul, Turkey

Daily Travel Photo: Craig at ANZAC Cove, Gallipoli, Turkey 2003

A travel experience that is high on the list for most Australians is to experience ANZAC Day on the shores of Gallipoli, Turkey. It is a rite of passage for our culture, and one that needs to be experienced to truly appreciate how this major event in our country’s history helped to define its character. [...]

Most people hear the word timeshare and want to run a mile. In reality it makes me want to as well. High pressure sales pitched in order to get you to buy something that is not really of great value, as much as they’d like for you to believe it is so. Craig and I [...]