Köprülü Kanyon (Koprulu Canyon), Turkey: The Experience

Köprülü Kanyon (Koprulu Canyon), Turkey: The Experience

Koprulu Canyon (Köprülü Kanyon) was definitely one of my favourite stops during my time in Turkey; which is why I went twice! The landscape of pristine waters amongst tall cedar trees and rocky hills alongside deep canyons; gives a surreal impression.

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Pamukkale Thermal Pools Springs Turkey

Pamukkale, Turkey: The Experience

Pamukkale, although wondrous in natural beauty, has become a tourist take-over.

I visited the white mountains in the month of October, and there was little room to enjoy the luke-warm springs. The short hike to the top was visually enticing with transparent cyan pools amongst a crisp white background. These mineral-dense waters are said to have scientifically-proven healing powers and have been known to cure some illnesses.

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Kabak Valley Sunset Turkey Fethiye

The Shambala , Kabak Valley, Fethiye: The Experience

 

Shambala…
If for no other reason, the landscape of the Kabak Valley is enough to make the trip. My stay at The Shambala was a peaceful one; amongst the vibrant colours of the tropical-like scenery and the reflections of ancient civilizations. Good food, great company and breathtaking views. The Shambala welcomed us with free camping in exchange with nightly fire performances for their guests. This was lucky because normally the stay can be a little more on the expensive side.

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mountains road travel cheap

My Top 3 Ways to Travel Cheap!

If you’re monthly salary doesn’t quite match your around-the-world dreams, don’t throw in the towel quite yet! There are plenty of ways to see the world on a low budget. This has become a more-and-more popular topic and there are quadrillions of ideas out there. I have gathered my favourite three money-saving travel tips to help you get where you wanna go.

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After-Travel Blues

After-Travel Blues

The experience, the knowledge and the understanding gained from traveling to new places, (although easily talked about) is hard to really describe to those who have not lived it. So much information is constantly being packed into your mind, expanding your awareness. Personally, I felt I learned more life lessons and felt more personal growth in my first year traveling, and living in new countries, than i had in most of my young-adult life. Read more