Celeriac – the knobbly root vegetable that won’t win any beauty contests
Nobbly on the outside but sensational on the inside… Celeriac, also called turnip-rooted celery, celery root, or knob celery is a variety of celery cultivated for its edible roots. Celeriac (or celery root) and celery are members of the same family of vegetables, but celeriac is not the root of the vegetable you buy called […]
Loquat – the fruit that tastes much better than it looks
The first time my neighbours brought me a plate of, what I later discovered were loquat, my initial reaction was that they were well past their sell-by date. Imagine my surprise when I learned they were supposed to look like that and, even better, the soft pulp was juicy and delicious. The loquat The loquat […]
Mick’s Birthday clean-up
What do you do on your birthday? Have a party, go out for a meal, go away on holiday? Not Mick Scarsbrook. Mick Scarsbrook (Mick Amca) is a man who is passionate about the environment. He campaigns tirelessly to educate people to dispose of rubbish responsibly as well as regularly doing clean-ups himself. Birthday pick-up […]
Hiking in Turkey – be sensible and safe
Here at Fethiye Times, we love to bring you articles about the many and varied activities there are to do in Fethiye and surrounding areas. A few weeks ago, we brought you an article on trekking and climbing. You can click on the link below if you missed it. Whilst experienced walkers are well-versed in the […]
The ancient city of Aspendos
This post contains affiliate links, so we may earn a small commission when you make a purchase through links on our site at no additional cost to you. If you’re a lover of historical sites, the theatre at the ancient city of Aspendos is the most outstanding single monument along the Mediterranean coast. Where is Aspendos? The ancient […]