Fun facts and tips about Turkey and modern day life when traveling to Istanbul and Cappadocia.
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05
Feb
Feb
Total Days: 5 Full Days | Accommodations: Istanbul Old Town and Göreme in Cappadocia | Transportation: Walking, Ubers | Traveled: With a friend | Type of Trip: Relaxing, food mixed with site-seeing mostly by foot | Highlights: Hagia Sophia, Turkish bath experience, Hot Air Balloon morning Below is your perfect Turkey itinerary that hits all the highlights in Istanbul and the best options in Cappadocia. This […]
20
Jan
Jan
Turkey can get cold. The average temp in the winter is 45 degrees and it tends to be downcast and rainy. In areas like Cappadocia, it can be 20 degrees colder. Despite the cold, outdoor dining is in full swing in the winter. Most restaurants have outdoor tables with heat lamps and blankets. The meals will […]
06
Jan
Jan
There’s no guarantee your flight will take off, even if the forecast looks good. Wind can be a factor and the rule of thumb is that the balloons don’t fly when the wind is over 10mph. To avoid disappointment, plan for at least three mornings in Cappadocia and book a flight for the first morning […]