Savour Cittaslow Living in Demre and Kaleköy

Savour the unhurried charm of Turkey’s newly designated Cittaslow haven: Demre. As the country’s 28th “slow city,” this Mediterranean gem invites travellers to unwind amid pristine bays, ancient Lycian ruins and the world-renowned village of Kaleköy — recently crowned the Best Tourism Village 2025 by the UNWTO. Blending cultural richness with a peaceful coastal lifestyle, […]
Could the remains of Santa Claus be in this Turkish church?

Children look away now! In 2017, Turkish archaeologists believed they had found the tomb of the original Santa Claus, otherwise known as Saint Nicholas. Where is Santa Claus? Definitely not at the North Pole—but archaeologists still remain divided about the final resting place of St. Nicholas. In 2017, a team of Turkish researchers found new […]