Welcome to our August edition of news from life in Fethiye. In last month’s update, we were still reeling from the horrendous forest fires that swept across the southern coast. At the beginning of August, towns and cities along the Black Sea coast of Turkey were pounded with rain, causing horrendous floods, loss of homes …
Around ten years ago, a new seafood restaurant opened in Fethiye. It was along what was then the new harbour. But there was a main road and other restaurants between Girida Restaurant and the sea. Nevertheless, it captured the attention of the people of Fethiye. Its tables were packed on a nightly basis. Eventually, you …
Late again with our July roundup of news from life in Fethiye – but late by design. Anyone reading this will know that Turkey is currently dealing with unprecedented wildfires. Mediterranean and Aegean coastal areas have been particularly badly affected. As I type, many of the fires have been extinguished and cooling and dampening is …
Well, hello! If you follow our articles regularly, you might be wondering where we’ve been. We’ve not disappeared. Far from it. Let’s have some long overdue news from Fethiye… All New You’re reading this article on our brand new blog layout, with our brand new blog logo. And, as with any undertaking like this, it’s …
No surprises there, then. Just a meagre roll of the eyes in what is yet another twist and turn in the Coronavirus History Of The World. We’re referring to last month’s news where we told you about Fethiye restaurants reopening to sit-down diners. We commemorated the event with a burger at Denizatı Restaurant (we’re adventurous …
A very apt title for the March roundup of our monthly news from Fethiye. Fethiye Weather – March Because, let’s kick off with the late winter and early spring weather over the last four weeks or so. We haven’t had much of a winter at all this year but, intermittently, in March, we’ve had snow …
Month Two of 2021 has come to an end. So it’s time to have a look at what’s been going on around Fethiye – and what we’ve been getting up to – with our monthly Fethiye news update. Despite the fact that there are still weekend and evening curfews, along with other Covid restrictions, Fethiye …
Welcome to our first Fethiye news roundup of 2021! Wonder if we’re starting as we mean to go on (and continuing as we usually do) by way of being a few days out of kilter. Because, here we are, bringing you news of January in Fethiye, when we are already a few days into the …
This is the time of year where we usually write the article that takes a look back through all of the highlights of the 12 months that have passed. We’re still going to do that. Because, amongst all the upheaval caused by this virus throughout most of 2020, we can still pluck out some positives. …
The month of November has been and gone, which can only mean one thing: another article to add to our ever growing collection of monthly Fethiye news updates. Not much preamble for you this month because we’ve just got such a lot to get through. So, without further ado… A Time For Remembrance November is …