The Hidden Treasure In Europe Tours – Turkey

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Though the Eiffel Tower and Alps are very popular travel destinations, there are quite a few travellers who are seeking some new and unexplored travel gems rather than traditional destinations in European tours. For such tourists, the rising popular destination on Europe travel horizon is a tour package of Turkey.

Turkey flaunts stunning and breath-taking scenery, a rich cultural heritage and mosaic of adventures, activities and entertainment destinations that make it a true delight for tourists. Adventure travel in Turkey is classified into water sports and winter sports. Water sports on all Turkey beaches are a splash of fresh thrills. But, you should go to Cesme and Bitez for wind surfing and go scuba diving at Marmaris, Fethiye, Kas and Antalya.

The local nightlife in Turkey is truly thriving in the metropolitan cities. From rooftop bars and super-chic restaurants and nightclubs, thenight life is oozing with energy and excitement. However, the true heart of travelling in Turkey is the rich historic blend of several kingdoms. Several civilizations have enriched this country with their presence. In addition, ...
... Turkey has the strongest Asian influences that make it the most Asian country in Europe. Greeks, Romans, Ottomans, Byzantians Turks and Asurians are some of the civilizations in Antolia. From forts, castles and palaces to antique cities like Ephesus, Perge, Aphrodisias, Hattusas and Troy, Turkey is not short of historical destinations that will take you into ancient Rome, Asia and Middle East as well.

From forests and valleys and the Black Sea region to rivers, lakes and mountains in Mediterranean Peninsulas, the natural bliss in Turkey is as varied and rich as its heritage. From wetlands to national parks, this idyllic holiday destination is full of surprises and delights worth exploring. From serene landscapes to wild animals, from pristine lakes to sky touching mountains, your European tour must include this true paradise for nature lovers and wildlife aficionados.

With such varied cultural influences, there are several places of worship in the region. From sacred mosques, tombs and synagogues to churches, all cultures blend in Turkey effortlessly. Similar to their culture, Turkish cuisine is also an interesting blend of several cuisines. Due to strong influence of the Ottoman dynasty, their cuisine is like a blend of Middle Eastern, Central Asian and Balkan cuisines.

The magical land is a mosaic of several experiences. No wonder there is an endless series of experiences and views that hold travellers spellbound with the mystery and fun. The heart of this country is thriving with a beautiful culture and modern amenities. Make the most of it.

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Ninad Chaudhari works as a Web UI Designer / Developer with Cox & Kings. Ninad is an ardent photographer and loves to go on tours to European destinations to pursue his passion. His albums are replete with pictures of his recent tour to Turkey.