Archive for May, 2011

May 31, 2011 0

Mugla, Turkey

By in General, Turkey & Bodrum

Mugla is a beautiful city, I visit when I travel in south-western Turkey, and wants to be away from noise and crowds of tourism. It has some beautiful old houses, many beautiful mosques, and there is an opinion about the city that is difficult to define, but in fact a pleasure to visit. I can [...]

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May 13, 2011 0

You can do all this things in Bodrum,Turkey

By in Bodrum History, Bodrum Hotels, Bodrum Information

An impressive medieval castle built by the Knights of Rhodes guards the entrance to Bodrum’s dazzling blue bay, where the Aegean and the Mediterranean Seas meet. The town’s charm is well-known, attracting a diverse population of vacationers who stroll along its long palm-lined waterfront, while elegant yachts crowd the marina. Not far from town, you [...]

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May 12, 2011 0

Halicarnassus (Bodrum)

By in Bodrum History

The ancient city of  Bodrum (Halicarnassos, Halicarnassus) is thought to have been founded around 1,000 BC by Dorian settlers from Greece. Later the city became part of the Hexapolic Union, referred to as the Dorian league. Based on Herodotus, however, it was expelled when a Halicarnassan contestant in a sporting contest insisted on keeping the [...]

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May 11, 2011 0

Kempinski Hotel Barbaros Bay Bodrum

By in Bodrum Hotels

The Kempinski Barbaros Bay is situated on Barbaros Bay Cliff. This places it within 7 miles of the city center where guests may tour such destinations as St. Peter’s Castle, the Virgin Mary House and the Museum of Underwater Archaeology. The Kempinski Barbaros Bay Hotel is found approximately 19 miles from the Bodrum International Airport, [...]

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