Myths and Legends Surrounding the Temple of Artemis
A single column sticks up from a quiet field near Selcuk, not far from Kusadasi’s busy coast. A White Stork sits on top, its nest adding a bit of life…
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Pick up practical travel tips for visiting Turkey’s iconic destinations, including Kusadasi, Ephesus, and Izmir, ensuring a smooth and enriching 2025 trip.
The Terrace Houses in Ephesus
The sun beats down on a quiet hill in Ephesus, just a short ride from Kusadasi, where a massive roof shields an extraordinary secret. Beneath it, the Terrace Houses hide…
The Temple of Artemis at Ephesus: A Forgotten Wonder
Imagine standing in a marshy field near Selcuk, Turkey, staring at a single column poking up from the earth. It’s weathered, pieced together from ancient scraps, and topped with a…
The Hellenistic Heritage of Kusadasi
The sun dipped low as I lingered near Kusadasi, the hills around me humming with the faint rustle of thyme, a White Stork’s nest atop a Selcuk column catching my…
Must See Ephesus: Tale of Ancient Wonders in 2025
I stepped off a dolmus in Selcuk last summer, the air warm with olive trees and a salty breeze, when a White Stork’s nest on an old column caught my…
A First Time Visitor’s Guide (2025)
Hello there; it’s Alice! Let me paint the scene: years back, I tumbled off a rickety bus into Kusadasi; the salty breeze slapped my face; a gulet’s horn blared across…
What You Need to Know Before You Visit Ephesus
Ephesus is one of Turkey’s most famous ancient sites, but what do people really want to know before they visit in 2025? If you’re searching for answers beyond the usual…