The Cave of the Seven Sleepers on the slopes of Panayır Dağı (Mt Pion, 155m) near the northern entrance to the Ephesus ruins…
Mass: Every Sunday 10am Feast day of St Mary: 15 August A popular excursion from Selcuk is to Meryemana (St Mary), a chapel built on the…
At the point where the Küçük Menderes (Meander) river empties into the Aegean a wide swathe of beautiful sand stretches itself out. Since…
Just outside Selçuk, a brief detour towards the village of Belevi will bring you to the remains of a mausoleum that may have…
Worth knowing about in particular for boy children who may be tiring of ruins is the Open-Air Train Museum south of Selcuk in…
Old Doğanbey Population: Six families (2013) Old name: Domatia…
This externally unexciting Ulus hotel is a long-time favourite of mine, in part because its location is so handy for sightseeing and public…
As recently as 1996, guidebook writer John Freely could still write of ancient Antandros on the Gulf of Edremit near Altınoluk that “nothing…
“Galley” Population: If you’re staying in Assos/Behramkale and want to stretch out on a beach you might want to…
Population: 10,500 Old name: Armutova If you’re traveling round the Northern Aegean coast by dolmuş, you may find yourself transiting the small town…