The Ancient City of Kibyra: City of Gladiators and Swift Horses

Hidden among the juniper and cedar forests on the western slopes of the Gölhisar plain in Burdur’s Gölhisar district lies Kibyra, an ancient city that once echoed with the roars of gladiators and the thunder of racing horses. Perched at an altitude of 1,100–1,300 meters, this 2,300-year-old marvel, known as the “City of Gladiators,” was […]
Discover Çameli and experience all it has to offer

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 mention Çameli to people, the response is usually something along the lines of “Isn’t that the place you drive through to get to Denizli?” Yes, it is – […]
Turkey – a magical winter wonderland

Different seasons are one of nature’s greatest gifts. At the moment, Turkey is in the grip of harsh winter weather with snow blanketing much of the country and below-freeing temperatures making moving from the warmth of a soba a challenge to say the least! It’s worth the effort! The Turkish landscape is stunning all year […]