Turkey

The night before a woman gets married in Turkey traditionally is called “henna night.” Women from the bride and groom’s family and friends hold a traditional henna party where everyone sings, dances, and gets a henna tattoo. Click here to learn more about this beautiful Turkish tradition.

Many people would love to buy a Turkish kilim or rug while they are visiting Istanbul or Cappadocia. Click here to learn the secrets of bargaining for that perfect Turkish carpet or kilim.

Cappadocia, with its fairy chimneys and Turkish charm, is an unbeatable destination. We’ve got everything you want to do in Cappadocia and more.

Istanbul is the most exotic city on Earth, and you will want to see and experience its best. Check out our 1-3 day itineraries.

Shopping in Turkey for souvenirs, like the Turkish Evil Eye and other meaningful gifts is simply a joy. What kinds of items make the best Turkish souvenirs? Check out our guide.

Gobekli Tepe, Earth’s oldest religious temple is on a remote hillside east of Sanliurfa. It has challenged and shaped theories of ancient civilizations and is a must visit when touring southeast Turkey.

We looked up on the side of the mountain and were met with the most amazing sight. There must have been 500 sheep, and an entire village out to milk them.

Troy is one of the most famous archaeological sites of all time.

In the hills of Turkey, along the Black Sea coast, there are a friendly and welcoming people with their own language that you may have never heard of, the Laz people.

Edirne – The Selimiye mosque was built by Sinan, one of Turkey’s most reknown architects, and this mosque was his crowning glory.