This practical guide covers the whole of Turkey including Istanbul, the popular resorts and sites of the Aegean and Mediterranean coasts, the landscape of Cappadocoia and the ancient sites and antiquities countrywide. It also features trekking and walking routes in the Kackar mountains and in the Lakes area of Turkey. The handbook features details on: how to get about by car, dolmus, train and bus plus information on the ferry services, and where to stay, including restored Ottoman mansions, treehouses, subterranean grottos and nomadic tents as well as pensions and hotels. It offers information on outdoor activities and adventure sports, a wide selection of restaurants in all price categories and includes a feature on Turkish food. Internet cafes are listed, plus email and website information on sights and accommodation where available.
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colour photographs, 103 b&w and colour maps, glossaries, indexes
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Höhe: 210 mm
Breite: 124 mm
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978-1-900949-85-9 (9781900949859)
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Dominic first visited Turkey 18 years ago and has lived and worked there for the last three years travelling extensively throughout the country as well as across Europe and Asia. He speaks fluent Turkish and has a passion for all mountain-based activities including trekking, skiing and mountain biking. His experiences also include an overland drive across Turkey in an old Dutch postal van!
A foot in the door; essentials; planning your trip; before you travel; money; getting there; touching down; where to stay; getting around; keeping in touch; food and drink; shopping; holidays and festivals; sport and special interest travel; health; further reading; Istanbul; the Marmara Region; the Thrace Region; the Aegean Region; western Mediterranean; eastern Mediterranean; western Anatolia; central Anatolia; the Black Sea region; northeast Anatolia; southeast Anatolia; background; history; economy; culture; land and environment; footnotes.
