Fethiye Area
Artemis Body & Mind - Yoga and personal development holidays near Kayaköy, Fethiye (Website in Dutch)
Bahane Cafe Bar - Great chillout place on Çalış Beach. Good music and wonderful view
Dalaman Flight Info - Latest flight info for Dalaman Airport which serves Fethiye, Ölüdeniz, Hisarönü, Çalış & other resorts
Deep Blue Bar - Our favourite bar in Fethiye for atmosphere and music. Always a warm welcome
Emergency Chemists - A regularly updated list of the emergency chemists that are open in Fethiye and other places
Güven's Restaurant in Çalış - One of our favourite places to enjoy a drink in Çalış. Güven & Carole are great hosts
King's Garden Restaurant - Wonderful views over Fethiye & Çalış at King's Garden near the rock tombs
Mozaik Bahçe - Consistently one of the best places to eat in Fethiye. Eastern Turkish food from owners Doğan & Nichola and staff
My Aegean Coast Info - A good website for information on nightlife, shopping & things to do on Turkey's Aegean coast
Olive Garden Restaurant - Wonderful setting in the mountains at Kabak. Great food at reasonable prices
Shaka Cafe Bar & Restaurant - Facebook page for Shaka, a great chillout place on Fethiye harbour
Sundial Hotel - One of the best places to watch the sunset in Fethiye. An unrivalled view with food, drinks and hotel rooms available
Yacht Classic Hotel - One of our favourite places to have a cooling dip and a cooling beer
Turkey Websites
Artun Travel - Travel agent for Turkey, Middle East, Asia & Europe. Founded by members of the Turkish-American community in Chicago
Go To Turkey - The official tourism portal of Turkey
Istanbul City Guide - A regularly updated guide to what's on in Istanbul. Includes info on arts, culture, music, cinema and dining
Istanbul Tourism - The Guide Istanbul is a trustworthy filter for the city, offering comprehensive listings of restaurants, bars and more
I Was In Turkey - Travel stories, photos and other resources for all over Turkey
Lycian Way Website - Official website for trekking the Lycian Way from Fethiye. Also covers the St. Paul's Way hiking route
Meis Express - Book the ferry from Kaş in Turkey to the Greek Island of Meis (Kastellorizo)
My Istanbul Info - Info on restaurants, nightlife, shopping and lots more in Istanbul
Peter Sommer Travels - Info on cultural tours & gulet cruises in Turkey, Greece & Italy. Lots of good travel writing on Turkey too.
Turkey Hotels - Find the best rates on hotels in Turkey with our multiple travel site search. Hotel reviews in most destinations
Turkey Blogs
A Nomadic View - A wanderer's observations of Turkey
Archers of Okcular - Stories from Okçular, a farming village near Dalyan
Arse About Fez - Offbeat and very funny blog about life in Turkey by Billfredo
Asli The Teapot - An enchanting Turkish blog all about tea
Mavi Boncuk - Regularly updated site of Ottomania & Turcomania
My Turkish Joys - American expat in Istanbul. Join Joy as she cooks, eats, travels and writes about Turkey
ramblecrunch - Renee, husband Mark, 10 year old daughter Scout & their dog Archie travel round Europe & Turkey
Perking The Pansies - A comical narrative of expat life in Turkey by Jack Scott
TeDe in Turkey - A blog by our Hungarian friend who lives in Turkey (written in Hungarian but with an English version in progress)
The Istanbulian - English language blog by a Turkish journalist for the Hürriyet newspaper
Turkish Muse - American writer, cat-lover and traveller Barbara, with blogs from Izmir and Istanbul
Turkish Travel Blog - Blog by a Brit living in Turkey. Like us, Natalie fell in love with Turkey, its history, its culture and its people
wasconstantinople - Expat teacher Sarah gives us her take on Istanbul, not Constantinople
Travel Blogs & Websites
Bacon Is Magic - Travel and food blog by Ayngelina Brogan
Chasing The Unexpected - Colourful travel blog by Angela Corrias. Personal feelings about places, peoples and traditions
Dohop Travel Blog - Quirky travel blog by the flight search engine guys
Everything Everywhere - Popular blog by Gary Arndt who has been travelling since 2007
foXnoMad - Great site for backpacker & tech travel. Our friend Anil Polat writes about all the best places to backpack in a refreshing way
The Man In Seat 61 - Fantastic resource for train travel around the world. The link takes you to the trains in Turkey section
Runaway Jane - Jane has visited over 30 countries since 2006 and always travels solo
Runaway Juno - Travel writing and travel photography by Juno Kim from Seoul, Korea
Sophie's World - Mum Sophie travels to the world's curious and unsung corners, usually with her daughters
Strux Travel - Travel writing from 36 countries and territories including Turkey
Tend To Travel - See the world through the eyes of Amer, a travelling architect from Malaysia. Lovely blog.
The Art of Slow Travel - Destination guides for people who are in no rush to stop travelling
The World is Waiting - Humorous observations of expat life along with travel tips & handy hints - especially if you're into scuba diving
Wandering Earl - Could the life of a traveller be any better than Derek 'Wandering Earl' Baron makes it sound?
Food & Recipes
Almost Turkish Recipes - Traditional (and almost traditional) Turkish recipes and other dishes inspired by Turkish cuisine
Cafe Fernando - Food & recipes by Turkish chocoholic Cenk
Food Bridge - Recipes, culture & history by Sarah Melamed in Israel
Give Recipe - Beautiful Turkish cuisine website by Zerrin in Eskişehir
Gourmantic - Magazine-style website for independent travelers and discerning foodies featuring travel, gourmet food & restaurant reviews
Istanbul Eats - Guide to eating at lesser-known places in Istanbul
Kalofagas.ca - Peter is a Canadian of Greek decent, so he knows a thing or two about Greek food.
Nefis Yemek Tarifleri - Fantastic resource for Turkish recipes. Use Google Translate and you might get the gist
Özlem's Turkish Table - Özlem shows us healthy Turkish & Mediterranean recipes to cook at home
The Enchanted Cook - Veronica Culver rediscovers and reinvents cooking methods and cuisines
Turkish Cuisine - An established cookery blog featuring Turkish cuisine and recipes by Hülya
Other Useful Websites
Anywork Anywhere - Jobs and resources for work and travel around the world
Expat Blog - The Turkey section of Expat Blog
Fethiye Hotels - Our price comparison page for hotels in Fethiye. It searches multiple travel sites for the best rates on Fethiye hotels
Fethiye.co.uk - Events, news, articles and forum for the areaGüven's Restaurant in Çalış - One of our favourite places to enjoy a drink in Çalış. Güven & Carole are great hosts
King's Garden Restaurant - Wonderful views over Fethiye & Çalış at King's Garden near the rock tombs
Mozaik Bahçe - Consistently one of the best places to eat in Fethiye. Eastern Turkish food from owners Doğan & Nichola and staff
My Aegean Coast Info - A good website for information on nightlife, shopping & things to do on Turkey's Aegean coast
Olive Garden Restaurant - Wonderful setting in the mountains at Kabak. Great food at reasonable prices
Shaka Cafe Bar & Restaurant - Facebook page for Shaka, a great chillout place on Fethiye harbour
Sundial Hotel - One of the best places to watch the sunset in Fethiye. An unrivalled view with food, drinks and hotel rooms available
Yacht Classic Hotel - One of our favourite places to have a cooling dip and a cooling beer
Turkey Websites
Artun Travel - Travel agent for Turkey, Middle East, Asia & Europe. Founded by members of the Turkish-American community in Chicago
Go To Turkey - The official tourism portal of Turkey
Istanbul City Guide - A regularly updated guide to what's on in Istanbul. Includes info on arts, culture, music, cinema and dining
Istanbul Tourism - The Guide Istanbul is a trustworthy filter for the city, offering comprehensive listings of restaurants, bars and more
I Was In Turkey - Travel stories, photos and other resources for all over Turkey
Lycian Way Website - Official website for trekking the Lycian Way from Fethiye. Also covers the St. Paul's Way hiking route
Meis Express - Book the ferry from Kaş in Turkey to the Greek Island of Meis (Kastellorizo)
My Istanbul Info - Info on restaurants, nightlife, shopping and lots more in Istanbul
Peter Sommer Travels - Info on cultural tours & gulet cruises in Turkey, Greece & Italy. Lots of good travel writing on Turkey too.
Turkey Hotels - Find the best rates on hotels in Turkey with our multiple travel site search. Hotel reviews in most destinations
Turkey Blogs
A Nomadic View - A wanderer's observations of Turkey
Archers of Okcular - Stories from Okçular, a farming village near Dalyan
Arse About Fez - Offbeat and very funny blog about life in Turkey by Billfredo
Asli The Teapot - An enchanting Turkish blog all about tea
Mavi Boncuk - Regularly updated site of Ottomania & Turcomania
My Turkish Joys - American expat in Istanbul. Join Joy as she cooks, eats, travels and writes about Turkey
ramblecrunch - Renee, husband Mark, 10 year old daughter Scout & their dog Archie travel round Europe & Turkey
Perking The Pansies - A comical narrative of expat life in Turkey by Jack Scott
TeDe in Turkey - A blog by our Hungarian friend who lives in Turkey (written in Hungarian but with an English version in progress)
The Istanbulian - English language blog by a Turkish journalist for the Hürriyet newspaper
Turkish Muse - American writer, cat-lover and traveller Barbara, with blogs from Izmir and Istanbul
Turkish Travel Blog - Blog by a Brit living in Turkey. Like us, Natalie fell in love with Turkey, its history, its culture and its people
wasconstantinople - Expat teacher Sarah gives us her take on Istanbul, not Constantinople
Travel Blogs & Websites
Bacon Is Magic - Travel and food blog by Ayngelina Brogan
Chasing The Unexpected - Colourful travel blog by Angela Corrias. Personal feelings about places, peoples and traditions
Dohop Travel Blog - Quirky travel blog by the flight search engine guys
Everything Everywhere - Popular blog by Gary Arndt who has been travelling since 2007
foXnoMad - Great site for backpacker & tech travel. Our friend Anil Polat writes about all the best places to backpack in a refreshing way
The Man In Seat 61 - Fantastic resource for train travel around the world. The link takes you to the trains in Turkey section
Runaway Jane - Jane has visited over 30 countries since 2006 and always travels solo
Runaway Juno - Travel writing and travel photography by Juno Kim from Seoul, Korea
Sophie's World - Mum Sophie travels to the world's curious and unsung corners, usually with her daughters
Strux Travel - Travel writing from 36 countries and territories including Turkey
Tend To Travel - See the world through the eyes of Amer, a travelling architect from Malaysia. Lovely blog.
The Art of Slow Travel - Destination guides for people who are in no rush to stop travelling
The World is Waiting - Humorous observations of expat life along with travel tips & handy hints - especially if you're into scuba diving
Wandering Earl - Could the life of a traveller be any better than Derek 'Wandering Earl' Baron makes it sound?
Food & Recipes
Almost Turkish Recipes - Traditional (and almost traditional) Turkish recipes and other dishes inspired by Turkish cuisine
Cafe Fernando - Food & recipes by Turkish chocoholic Cenk
Food Bridge - Recipes, culture & history by Sarah Melamed in Israel
Give Recipe - Beautiful Turkish cuisine website by Zerrin in Eskişehir
Gourmantic - Magazine-style website for independent travelers and discerning foodies featuring travel, gourmet food & restaurant reviews
Istanbul Eats - Guide to eating at lesser-known places in Istanbul
Kalofagas.ca - Peter is a Canadian of Greek decent, so he knows a thing or two about Greek food.
Nefis Yemek Tarifleri - Fantastic resource for Turkish recipes. Use Google Translate and you might get the gist
Özlem's Turkish Table - Özlem shows us healthy Turkish & Mediterranean recipes to cook at home
The Enchanted Cook - Veronica Culver rediscovers and reinvents cooking methods and cuisines
Turkish Cuisine - An established cookery blog featuring Turkish cuisine and recipes by Hülya
Other Useful Websites
Anywork Anywhere - Jobs and resources for work and travel around the world
Expat Blog - The Turkey section of Expat Blog






