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Three relaxed cats lie on sun-warmed rocks and pebbles at the edge of a beach, surrounded by people enjoying the sea at sunset.

Asia, City Guides · September 5, 2025

Best Things to Do in Kaş, Turkey + My Tips

Kaş (pronounced “Kash”) is a small town on Turkey’s Turquoise Coast and one of the highlights of our 7-day itinerary. The old town is small and easy to explore on foot, with cobbled lanes, whitewashed houses draped in bougainvillea, and plenty…

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Colorful waterfront buildings on Kastellorizo island line a bright blue harbor, with fishing boats and sailboats moored along the pier. Rugged mountains rise in the background under a clear sky, creating a serene coastal view.

Greece, Itineraries · August 12, 2025

Day Trip to Kastellorizo from Kaş: How to Go & What to Do

Taking a day trip to Kastellorizo (or Meis, as it’s called in Turkey) wasn’t part of our original Turquoise Coast plans. We booked a last-minute trip to Kaş, mostly because I was tired of the grey weather back home in…

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Shaded terrace at Fidanka Hotel with rustic wicker chairs and a sweeping sea view, perfect for a peaceful morning on the Turquoise Coast.

Asia, City Guides · July 9, 2025

Where to Stay in Kalkan, Turkey: My Tips + 5 Awesome Hotels

Planning a trip to Turkey’s Turquoise Coast and wondering where to stay in Kalkan? This laid-back hillside town might be just what you’re after, especially if you’re looking for boutique hotels, sea views, and easy access to both beaches and ruins. We…

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A picturesque café adorned with bright turquoise trim, blooming bougainvillea, and a sky-blue bicycle mounted on the wall. Colorful chairs and locals add life to the laid-back street scene.

Asia, City Guides · July 4, 2025

Where to Stay in Kaş, Turkey: My Tips + 7 Great Hotels

Trying to figure out where to stay in Kas, Turkey? You’ve got loads of options—whether you’re after a romantic sea-view villa, a boutique hotel, or a place near the old harbor. Kaputaş Beach is actually what put Kaş on my radar—and…

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A vertical view of Kaputaş Beach with turquoise waves washing ashore, people swimming and relaxing under white and yellow umbrellas, and a rugged cliff rising steeply beside the sea with a road and vehicle above.

Asia, Beach Guides · June 17, 2025

Kaputas Beach: My Tips for Visiting Turkey’s Prettiest Beach

I first heard about Kaputaş Beach (often just spelled as Kaputas Beach) from fellow travel bloggers De Wet and Jin, who called it their favorite natural landmark in Turkey. It instantly landed on my Turkey bucket list—and after finally visiting on…

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Galata Tower at night, instanbul, turkey

Asia, Tips & Inspo, Travel Guides · April 9, 2022

19 Incredible Landmarks in Turkey You Must Visit

Welcome to Turkey — the land of bustling bazaars, dreamy beaches, ancient ruins, interesting rock formations, cotton castles, and fascinating landmarks. Turkey is an incredibly diverse destination full of history, art, culture, and stunning landscapes. If you’re visiting Turkey soon,…

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