And that was April in Fethiye. The month where the summer season makes a tentative start. So it’s time for us to update you with the monthly news from life in Fethiye… Summer Season Beginnings What are the clues that give away the fact that summer in Fethiye has begun? Most of these clues are …
We’re back to the joys of seasonal eating again with great seasonal recipes. A spring pea and feta salad recipe – with a few extras. This is going to be a salad which can either be a great side dish or a perfect light lunch. At the moment, the stalls of the local markets are …
And just like that, another month flies by! March was the month that was – so it’s time for another monthly news roundup from daily life in Fethiye. Blossom & Pollen March in Fethiye is always the month where spring really springs with the sights and scents of the new season. It’s lovely to walk …
We know it’s already March – and this is our Fethiye monthly news update for February – but we do have a good excuse. Runtalya As is the general norm, we head to Antalya for the first weekend in March. It’s for one of the biggest Turkish running events in the calendar; the Runtalya Marathon. …
Here’s a wonderful (and very simple) Adana Kebab recipe for you. Because, if you’re anything like us, this juicy, spicy delicious kebab (Adana Kebap, to give it its correct name) will be right up there as one of your favourite dishes of Turkish cuisine. Turkey has a plethora of regional dishes. And many of these …
When you’re eating out in local Turkish restaurants – or if you’re lucky enough to be invited to eat in Turkish home – more often than not, the table will include Turkish salad recipes of some description. And you’re going to be in for a treat! Whether it’s a Turkish breakfast spread, a simple bowl …
Hello! Welcome to our very first monthly Fethiye news update of 2024! How’s January been for you? As I type, the very wet and mild Fethiye winter has suddenly turned on its heels and done a very fast runner to make way for icy breezes and Real Feel temperatures in minus figures. Maybe we’ll get …
In the deep, dark depths of the winter months, this Turkish beyran soup recipe (beyran çorbası, to give it its Turkish name) is definitely a bubbling, steaming bowl of comfort. The traditional soup of Gaziantep in the southeast of the country , this is a hearty bowl of lamb soup with the lamb meat often …
2023 came to an end and we’ve just woken up to a whole new year. If you followed us throughout that last year, thanks for making it this far! We’re sure you’re just like us and hoping 2024 brings with it the opportunity for some peace and calm in the world. Until that time, we …
That’s the overriding memory of any Runtalya Marathon (Runtalya Maratonu) event; just a mass of colour – and a great atmosphere, too, of course. Over the years, the Runtalya Marathon – and its half marathon and 10k distances – has grown into what is arguably Turkey’s biggest road running event outside of Istanbul. Each year, …