We get asked often about Turkish food and ‘are there vegetarian options?’ when our guests visit Turkey for the first time. So, to answer that one quickly, we can tell you that many dishes do not contain meat in Turkey so it is easy to eat meat free here. Now, to move on to what […]
Save money on your next 2018 Turkey holiday Here at Bespoke Turkey we are pleased to announce that we will be offering a 10% discount during 2017. That means if you book up with us in 2017 for 2018 Turkey holiday we will give you 10% off the advertised prices on our website! This offer […]
Visiting Turkey for the first time? Here are our Turkey top 5 destinations. Each region highlights the diversity of this incredible & fascinating country. At Bespoke Turkey we can offer itineraries to each destination. Or why not combine two or more destinations for a truly fantastic holiday experience. Here are some reasons to visit each […]
Entering Turkey Besides your Passport, everyone entering Turkey must also have a valid visa which ‘permits entry into and travel within Turkey’. It used to be that people visiting Turkey from other countries would fill in visa application forms before going to the visa desks at airports across Turkey. The visa fee is then paid […]
Your own personal Turkey Tour part 1 We will be giving information and advice out in the coming weeks about the main Turkish tourist destinations to help you plan a holiday to Turkey. We are going to start with Istanbul: Istanbul – Either as a holiday to Istanbul or part of a wider Turkey tour […]
Turkish Markets or “Pazar” are common events throughout the country and well worth a visit. Many towns and villages hold them once a week and they give local farmers chance to sell their produce. The fresh fruit, vegetables, honey, nuts and spices, together with […]
Istanbul Highlights Following the success of our newly released Highlights of the Lycian Way video, we have compiled a short Istanbul Highlights video for you: Our video gives you a great taste of the wonderful things you can explore in Istanbul; historical mosques, stunning river-side scenery and bustling market streets await to be explored. […]
With winter slowly creeping in, warmer climates have never been so inviting. Hold on to some sunshine for a while longer and travel to Turkey, where the weather is still reaching mid-twenty degree Celsius bliss. Late autumn is a great time to opt for walking holidays in Turkey; the school holiday crowds are waning away […]
Entry into Turkey – firstly, depending on where you come from, the Visa price and length of time vary. The standard length of time is for three months and from the USA and Australia is $20 from the UK is £10 and from Canada is $60, from countries that use the Euro the entry price […]
Have you seen Istanbul featured in Skyfall? Regarded as Ian Flemming’s favourite city, eagle-eyed movie goers will have noticed that the brand new James Bond movie “Skyfall” (the 23rd Bond film) features an action-packed pre-credit chase filmed on location in Istanbul. It’s been 49 years since Bond visited Istanbul, way back in “From Russia With […]