Fethiye is our beautiful home town - and we want to share our love of the area with as many people as possible. In the posts below, you will find lots of info about things to do in Fethiye and the places you should see when you come here on holiday. There will also be plenty of suggestions about our favourite places to eat and drink in Fethiye too...
It’s always a comfort to know that places like Nefis Pide Kordon are still holding their own amongst the vast number of eateries around the Fethiye area. We love the more upmarket dedicated seafood restaurants like Girida Port and Çalış Balıkçısı. And steak houses like Çarıklı Et Restaurant. They’re our special occasion places. And we …
And just like that, it’s almost 2023! But before we go hurtling into the New Year with the best intentions, fitness goals and life goals, it’s always worth taking the time to put the breaks on for a moment and have a look back at the past 12 months. Life is full of highlights – …
It’s time for another monthly Fethiye news update! And we’re late again. But we’re late with this one for good reason. We’ve recently returned from our first trip to the UK in over ten years! It was a very quick trip to see family and friends. And we did take laptops back with us. But, …
Another month passed. Just like that! And October has been jam packed with events around Fethiye. Usual daily life has also continued – and slowed right down, too. Friends who were here on holiday returned to the UK after the second week of the month. And we’ve returned to some sort of daily normality. That …
Either side of the hot summer months, the Fethiye area springs into action with a raft of local events. The Benyamin Sönmez Classical Music Festival is one such event. Who Was Benyamin Sönmez? Benyamin Sönmez grew up in a musical atmosphere and soon proved himself to be an exceptional talent. His parents were both musicians. …
It’s been a crazy month that’s gone by like a whirlwind. But we’re not complaining! After all the trials and tribulations of the pandemic and its effect on travel, we’ve had a great time with visiting friends – some of whom we hadn’t seen for three years. Lots of catching up has been done. And …
Well, not seeing off the summer completely because our September – and lots of October – will be jam-packed with friends coming to Fethiye on holiday. Summer continues with gusto! Turquoise Waters But August is usually the month where we plough through and see off the last of the intense summer heat. Unlike July, which …
Yes, summer news. It’s all about taking each day as it comes, summer life in Fethiye. It’s hot! Summer Living News We sleep in front of the fan. And hope it’s enough sleep to be able to wake up at a time that’s not too late to go out for a run. And where I’m …
Early morning sunlight glints on the water as we queue for passport control to board the Fethiye to Rhodes ferry. For the 2022 summer season, thankfully, ferry services between the Turkish coast and the beautiful Greek islands once more resumed. And that meant we could once more enjoy the high-speed ferry trip to Rhodes island! …
It was all going so well! We’d just got our monthly Fethiye news updates back to a nice monthly cycle. And then the end of June, beginning of July got really busy. And here we are with a good chunk of July already behind us. Such is life… Let’s have a catch up of what’s …