A Few Of The Best Bays in Turkey

The coastline around Bodrum was described as "the chicest seaside spot in the Med" by Forbes, who believe Turkey's shoreline is attracting "a smart new set of luxury travellers". It's true, Turkey is a fabulous destination for the wealthy and superyachts, but aside from the award-winning marinas, 5-star resorts, and gourmet restaurants, there are many beautiful bays and anchorages offering a crowd-free escape. Here's a look at a few of the best bays in Turkey.

onur.ozgey2023-05-27T07:26:49+03:00DESTINATIONS & TOURS, FEATURED POSTS|

All About Turkish Barbers

Turkish barber shops are "taking over Britain's high streets", according to The Economist, and men’s hairdressing is now one of the fastest-growing independent business sectors. Although many salons stick to traditional haircuts and “short back and sides”, this new wave of Turkish barber shops is now offering men a wide variety of treatments. Turkey has embraced male grooming for centuries, so let's take a look at what you can expect if you visit a Turkish barber while you're cruising in Turkey...

onur.ozgey2023-05-12T13:51:28+03:00CULTURE AND LIFESTYLE, FEATURED POSTS|

Cruising Essentials: Flowers For Superyachts

Floral arrangements, bouquets, and welcome flowers are essential elements to help set the mood onboard. The presence of fresh flowers suggests elegance, style, and sophistication. Flowers can also help stage an event, create a feeling, or be a thoughtful gesture, especially when given to a guest on arrival or gifted to someone celebrating a birthday or special occasion. Here’s a look at the type of flowers for superyachts we can deliver and a few tips on displaying them onboard.

onur.ozgey2023-05-06T07:27:09+03:00FEATURED POSTS, FOOD AND DRINK|

All About Traditional Turkish Meze

If you’re looking for inspiration on what to serve the guests as a light lunch or appetiser this season, consider preparing some Turkish meze. Most traditional tables feature a few meze dishes to excite the taste buds before the main course arrives. This vibrant and exciting range of appetisers make fabulous sides for fish and grilled meat,, and they are also ideal for serving on a Turkish night...

onur.ozgey2023-04-28T15:54:47+03:00FEATURED POSTS, FOOD AND DRINK|

Cruising Essentials: A Guide to Yalikavak

Located on the Aegean Bodrum peninsula, Yalikavak has come a long way since its humble fishing and sponge diving beginnings. The town’s rapid rise to one of Turkey's most elite destinations took little more than ten years. This beautiful location is now firmly on the map for superyachts and their guests, with the award-winning Yalikavak Marina now one of the best marinas in the world...

onur.ozgey2023-04-22T14:14:12+03:00DESTINATIONS & TOURS, FEATURED POSTS, MARINA SPOTLIGHTS|

Add These Locations To Your Bodrum Superyacht Cruising Itinerary

Bodrum is the place to go to experience the Turkish Riviera at its best. This stunning region is a must-see for yachts, as it boasts panoramic sea views, ultra-luxe resorts, excellent restaurants, and some of the most picturesque bays in Turkey. If you’re planning your Turkish superyacht cruising itinerary, consider adding these resorts and locations to your schedule...

onur.ozgey2023-04-20T17:37:12+03:00DESTINATIONS & TOURS, FEATURED POSTS|

Dine At The Best Restaurants In Istanbul

Last year was a big year for many restaurants in Istanbul, as it was the first time 53 of the city’s great haunts gained Michelin recognition. A total of 5 were awarded Michelin Stars, with the wonderful Turk Fatih Tutak receiving a prestigious 2-star rating. Many restaurants in Istanbul enjoy fabulous views but admiring the Golden Horn, Ortaköy Mosque, and the Bosphorus Bridge from your table always ensures an backdrop to remember...

onur.ozgey2023-04-07T14:36:12+03:00FEATURED POSTS, FOOD AND DRINK|

Weird and Wonderful Sailing Superstitions

For centuries myths and legends played a major role in cultures and traditions, leaving almost everyone superstitious to some extent. Due to the dangers ships faced, many bizarre superstitions revolved around sailing. Most old maritime beliefs sound weird or irrelevant today, but we’re sure some of you may step on board with your right foot or take note of circling crows. How many of these sailing superstitions do you know?

onur.ozgey2023-03-18T07:29:59+03:00CULTURE AND LIFESTYLE, FEATURED POSTS|

Incredible Luxury Tours In Turkey

Not only does 360° Yachting provide a full range of superyacht services, we can also organise incredible experiences and bespoke luxury tours in Turkey. From walking the Lycian Way or tandem paragliding over Oludeniz to wine tasting in Urla, touring the ancient city of Ephesus at night or hot air ballooning over the fairy chimneys in Cappadocia, we have it covered. Here’s a look at a few of the best private tours in Turkey...

onur.ozgey2023-03-24T12:55:18+03:00DESTINATIONS & TOURS, FEATURED POSTS|

2023 Superyacht Events

Many of the world’s most prestigious marinas and locations host annual superyacht events. These spectacular shows attract some of the biggest names in the industry and offer the chance for VIP owners, buyers, brokers, Captains, and crew to network and get up close and personal with some of the most impressive yachts on the water. If you wish to attend, mark these dates off in your diary this year...

onur.ozgey2023-02-27T14:24:44+03:00FEATURED POSTS, MARINA SPOTLIGHTS|

Try These Delicious Ottoman Dishes

The Ottoman palace kitchen registers offer a fascinating insight into the food once served to the Sultans. These detailed notes contain lists of the ingredients used to make many of their favourite dishes, some of which you may recognise if you are familiar with Turkish cuisine. If you are hosting a Turkish night or looking for inspiration for a dinner party, consider serving some of these famous Ottoman dishes...

onur.ozgey2023-02-17T12:58:02+03:00FEATURED POSTS, FOOD AND DRINK|

A Few Good Reasons To Visit Gaziantep

The Guardian recently included Turkey’s southeast region of Gaziantep as one of the best places to visit this year. The city has remained off the radar for most until recently due to its proximity to war-torn Syria, but it’s now enjoying a comeback, as its history, culture, and food are phenomenal. Here’s a look at Turkey’s culinary capital, its famous baklava, and a few other great reasons to visit Gaziantep.

onur.ozgey2023-01-20T15:42:07+03:00DESTINATIONS & TOURS, FEATURED POSTS|