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RE: Istanbul/ Datca/ Cappadocia in 12 days?

by sarikanarya 25 May 2012

Purchasing online outside Turkey is not possible with most companies I'm afraid and TBH buying a day or two beforehand is sufficient.As…
RE: Istanbul/ Datca/ Cappadocia in 12 days?

by sarikanarya 25 May 2012

This is doable provided you are prepared to use overnight buses.These make good use of otherwise 'dead time'-and save on a nights hotels…
Istanbul, Safranbolu, Goreme

by huntingtonrk 25 May 2012

How good is Turkish Airlines! Comfort class is very good value. Princes Islands. Your description of what's involved in getting to…
Re: beware of Google Map directions in Turkey

by hill007 22 May 2012

Thanks for the great tip on the return drive! I was planning on renting a car upon arrival at the Airport in Keyseri (Istanbul to Cappadoci…
Re: Trip Report – Istanbul, Cappadocia, Selcuk – 2 weeks

by Metasequoia 19 May 2012

Yes, lots of people renting scooters, bikes, and ATVs in Goreme.
Re: Trip Report – Istanbul, Cappadocia, Selcuk – 2 weeks

by morganm99 19 May 2012

Thankyou for your very helpful review! We will be staying at the Hotel Nazar in September..have requested a room with a balcony..We are…
RE: Bus from Istanbul to Goreme

by go_2 12 May 2012

There are a number of buses going every night, as Sarikanarya has indicated. But it's still a good idea to have a ticket in advance if…
RE: Intra Turkey Travel for Idiots , Greece, Cyprus

by sarikanarya 11 May 2012

LOL!travel for idiots...and in this case answered by one :) Cappadocia is indeed a large area of some 800sq.kms comprising of many small…
RE: Need Urgent Itinerary and safety tipcs for 2 weeks in Southeast Turkey!

by bedknobs 09 May 2012

Woo, you're planning to pack a lot in in 13 days there! 1. This is the tricky bit. Here goes: 3 days Istanbul, evening flight to Kayseri…
Re: Do I need a warm jacket in Cappadocia in late May/early June?

by SilkRoadTraveller 09 May 2012

Went to Goreme a few days ago. Did not need my jacket, evening or morning. T-shirt is fine.
RE: Just booked tickets to Istanbul!! beg for ideas

by sarikanarya 09 May 2012

So what are you planning to do?Use all the time just in Istanbul or spend a couple of days seeing another area?You could use it all just…
RE: Best transport to Konya to Goreme

by meczko 08 May 2012

I think any bus company departing from Konya's otogar would have similar (high) standard. I never met with old or uncomfortable intercity…
RE: 2.5 full days in Cappadocia - what to do?

by getyoung 08 May 2012

Green Tour is the only tour that visit sites that you need a car to see. Everything else, you can do on your own either by hiking or…
2.5 full days in Cappadocia - what to do?

by swingvelvet 06 May 2012

Hi all, I need some help planning our 2.5 days in Cappadocia in mid-July. We fly in late afternoon the first day, have 2 full days after…
RE: 3 weeks in Turkey: must include Kackar mountains and Kas or beach town

by shahoot 06 May 2012

Thanks guys! I will be in country somewhere starting 7-10 until July 2. I don't plan to go to Greece--as it is I'll be missing loads in…
Cappadocia, Konya and Ankara short trip - report with recommendations

by meczko 06 May 2012

I've just returned from a short trip to Turkey, so I'd like to share my experiences and recommendations. A general impression - Turkey…
Re: Turkey for 3 weeks in September.

by morganm99 05 May 2012

Hi Laura..we are (2 friends from AUS) travelling for 3 weeks in September also..we have been doing heaps of research for many months (…
RE: Other websites/forums or adventurous, open-minded traveller tales

by zaza12 03 May 2012

Go to Cappadocia Goreme / Turkey.It ıs a great place and do not forget to eat in TURKUZ CAFE RESTAURANT in goreme........................…
RE: June Honeymoon Itinerary Help

by sarikanarya 02 May 2012

Sometimes the bus web sites can be misleading.This one for example,originates in Kayseri but picks up in Goreme before going to to Nevşehir…
RE: Travelling in Turkey in January/February

by amtrakker 02 May 2012

Hi 1b Travelled through Turkey this year in Jan / Feb and it was cold! Arctic conditions in Istanbul and Gallipoli Peninsula in late…
RE: opinions please : un-touristy, cheap, authentic towns on the turkish coast?

by swampeastmike 29 April 2012

Expect to spend a lot of your 2 1/2 weeks in transport to visit all of the places you mention! Realize that every place you mention is…
RE: Driving from Lake Van area to Cappadocia

by go_2 22 April 2012

Sarikanarya posted this May last year. +There is a direct bus from Mardin to Kayseri with Özlem Cizre Nuh bus company,leaving at 17.30…
RE: 11 days in Turkey

by go_2 18 April 2012

For Ephesus, get there early in the morning, as suggersted above. DON'T take a tour or a guide, but if you want to know more, hire a…
RE: Quick Side Trip from Istanbul

by riptide678 12 April 2012

Between the two, the Cappadocia area was one of my favorite places to visit while in Turkey. I took a morning flight from Istanbul to…
Re: My 70th birthday pressie to me

by evamelb 11 April 2012

Staying in all those cheap hostels will mean you will have saved enough money to take a balloon ride when you get to Cappadocia - it's…