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Here’s a selection of 360° Yachting’s featured posts and most popular blogs about life, food and cruising in Turkey – these are the articles that get the most hits!
Here’s a selection of 360° Yachting’s featured posts and most popular blogs about life, food and cruising in Turkey – these are the articles that get the most hits!
The former Canadian frigate Christina O is regarded as one of the world's first and most lavish superyachts. Purchased in 1954 by Aristotle Onassis, her transformation into a pleasure palace was seen as utter extravagance at the time yet proved a savvy business decision for Onassis. The likes of Frank Sinatra, Marilyn Monroe, JFK and Winston Churchill have all spent time on the yacht, so it's always a joy to see her along the Turkish coast...
Istanbul's famous landmarks and dramatic skyline have featured in many blockbuster movies. The city's many diverse locations make it a popular choice as a film set, from action-packed Bond movies and spy thrillers to murder mysteries and documentaries. Here's a look at a few of the great films shot in Istanbul...
With so many locations in Turkey worth visiting, it can be hard to pinpoint where's best to head. Using a local agent that understands the language and coastline means you benefit from all the latest info on where to go, events that may coincide with your visit, and anchorages that often escape the mainstream listings. Why spend hours researching cruising plans based on information that may not be accurate? Let our experienced team do the hard work for you...
The past two decades have seen Turkey emerge as one of Europe’s favourite golfing destinations. Two of the game’s most prominent players and designers, Sir Nick Faldo and Colin Montgomerie, have created incredible courses in the country’s golf capital of Belek, and there are many more equally worth a few rounds. Here’s a look at the best golf courses in Turkey...
Turkey is one of the world's most historically rich countries. Since its acceptance onto the convention in 1983, nineteen UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Turkey have been listed. In addition, 84 sites await consideration on the tentative list. To take a journey back in time, consider adding these incredible sites in Turkey to your itinerary...
From the exotic to the everyday, organic, locally sourced or imported, the 360° Yachting Provisions team can supply all you need for the chef and interior. Our default is local and organic where possible, but we also work with all the best importers of international ingredients and gourmet produce so you can rest assured your catering and interior needs are in safe hands...
As promised, here’s part two of our list of the most romantic restaurants in Turkey. This time, instead of Istanbul and Cappadocia, we are focusing on the fine eateries and romantic settings in Izmir and Bodrum.
Turkey is far more than a summer destination, it's fabulous in the winter too! The country boasts several excellent winter sports resorts. If you fancy avoiding the mainstream ski-set and the crowds in the Alps or Aspen, give Turkey a chance as you may well be surprised. Here's a look at a few of the best ski resorts in Turkey.,,
Sometimes, words and pictures don’t do a destination justice – you simply have to go and see them for yourself, and Turkey boasts many such places! Turkey is a vast and diverse country with more than its fair share of natural wonders and cultural delights. From beautifully preserved ancient sites to underground cities, fairytale chimneys to blue lagoons, Turkey is a country that mesmerises all those who visit. If you’re looking for some travel inspiration, consider these bucket list locations in Turkey...
The saying "health is wealth" has never been so relevant. Over the past eighteen months, our well-being has become more important than ever before. Thankfully, Turkey has embraced a spa and wellness culture for thousands of years, and its turned relaxation into an art form. Turkish baths and high-end spa resorts are now the norm, so rest assured you won't struggle to find the ideal place to relax and unwind whilst cruising the Turkish coast.
The Turkish coast has a varied and dramatic coastline, and its waters are beautifully spotted with islands. From large islands like Bozcaada that are home to thriving towns and tourist resorts to little water-lapped gems like St. Nicholas Island, steeped in legend and ideal for swim stops, here's the 360° Yachting run down on some of the most fascinating islands in Turkey.
Huge savings can be gained by bunkering outside the EU. If you're cruising back to the Med for the summer, consider a pit-stop in Turkey where the 360° Yachting team are on hand to assist with all necessary paperwork and protocol, and supply your yacht with premium quality duty-free fuel in Fethiye or Marmaris...