There are two markets in Mahmutlar. Food, leather goods and clothing are for sale in both markets. The first market in Mahmutlar is on Tuesdays. The market is mainly equipped with leather goods and clothing, but you can also find fruit and vegetables. Every Tuesday at the eastern end of Barbaros street. The second market is on Saturdays and is […]
Morning sun, incredibly clear water and in the background the beautiful Alanya Castle and Red Tower – what a perfect environment for paddling around! A big advantage of this activity is that you don’t need any special skills besides a little balance. It’s actually quite relaxing, with plenty of time to enjoy the see views and get a tan! I […]
Since 2017, there is a cable car from Damlatas beach in Alanya that takes you to the castle on top of the rock. You can enjoy the beautiful view along the way. A return ticket costs 25 TL (approximately € 4 in 2020) and the ride takes approximately 3 minutes. Visit The cable car Alanya is approximately 25 minutes driving […]
Alanya is located on the Turkish south coast. It is much smaller than Antalya. Despite that, it has everything you expect from a modern place. Alanya is extremely popular as a holiday destination. It’s a mix of great weather, beautiful beaches and authenticity. History Alanya Alanya has a long history. In any case, the place already occurs in history in […]
Dimcayi is located 15 kilometers inland from Alanya. It is an area of great landscaping with picnic tables under old trees for those guests who want to sit with their feet in the water. In some restaurants you can even sit at authentic tables on rafts on the river. The trout here is excellent, fresh from the river. This area […]
There are about 3000 caves in Turkey. The Dim Cave, located about 11 kilometers from Alanya, is the first cave to be opened to visitors. If you’ve had enough of the beach and the sun for a while, a trip to the Dim Cave is definitely recommended. There are several excursion agencies that offer this trip, but how nice is […]
Side is a tourist town on the coast of the Mediterranean. It is located between Antalya (west) and Alanya (east). Below is a list of things to do and see in Side. Shopping Side is very touristy. This means there are many shops where you can buy all kinds of products. For example, Side is known for the good quality […]
(Yeşil Kanyon), Oymapınar, Manavgat Green Canyon tour is a great boat trip to the beauties of nature, created from a reservoir. The only thing in Turkey that allows boat trips. Enjoy a calm and relaxing cruise on the green reservoir in the Taurus Mountains. There are more than 300 reservoirs in Turkey. The Oymapınar Dam, which created the Green Canyon, […]
CURRENT: The caves are unfortunately certainly not open until 2021 due to work. The Altinbesik Cave (Altınbeşik Mağarası) is located on the west side of the steep Manavgat hill. It is a horizontal and partly active cave system and its name comes from the Altinbesik hill, at the top of the cave. This region of the Taurus Mountains has a […]