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Where Is Termessos? Turkey's Hidden Mountaintop City
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Hidden in the Taurus Mountains, Termessos is one of Turkey's most dramatic ancient cities, reachable only by a steep hike through a forested canyon. It's also one of the very few cities Alexander the Great never conquered, a distinction that helped keep it remarkably well preserved. Discover the mountaintop city that history's greatest conqueror chose to walk away from.
Written by Gabriel Rios
Insights on Türkiye—from our origins to now
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We’ve shared Türkiye with our travelers since the 90s—this is the story of what inspired our adventures and why our trips are the way they are.
Written by Jasper Roberson-Schulz
Good News: Setting an Example for Sustainable Tourism in Türkiye
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Türkiye is setting an example with their commitment to sustainable tourism—on a national level. From making the Green Travel list to signing an agreement with the Global Sustainable Tourism Council, the country is showing how protection and tourism can go hand in hand.
Written by Emily Topping
Pondering tourism from Turkey, by Kazim Uzunoglu
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Today is June 9, 2020. As I am writing these lines, I was supposed to be riding my motorcycle, leading a group of American motorcyclists on a two-week motorcycle tour starting in Venice and ending in Istanbul. Instead of being on the road, I am here in Istanbul, sitting in my office at home.