by Sarah Duff | Jun 27, 2013 | Favourite places to stay, Turkey
In two weeks of travelling in Turkey, I marvelled at some pretty spectacular vistas, from the minaret-encrusted skyline of Istanbul to panoramas over Cappadocia on a hot air balloon ride. The pinnacle of my viewing pleasure came at the end of a tiny winding road...
by Sarah Duff | Jun 26, 2013 | Turkey
I didn’t know what to expect Cappadocia. All I knew before visiting this famous region of Turkey (pronounced cappa-doe-kiya, as I subsequently discovered) was that there were caves that you could stay in, the hot air ballooning was pretty good and there were...
by Sarah Duff | Jun 26, 2013 | Favourite places to stay, Turkey
Hezen Cave Hotel made me want to become a troglodyte if it meant that I could live in one of their cave suites (rather than the damp, dark, musty, cold algae-covered hovels I’d always associated with the word ‘cave’). With a massive lounge area,...
by Sarah Duff | Jun 25, 2013 | Food, Turkey
I’m a breakfast person and one of my favourite things about foodie travel is discovering what different countries serve on the table in the mornings. I love America’s fluffy pancakes smothered in maple syrup, India’s masala dosa, France’s pain...
by Sarah Duff | Jun 20, 2013 | Favourite places to stay, Turkey
What most excited me about visiting Cappadocia, in central Turkey, other than hot air ballooning over fairy chimneys with a hundred other balloons littering the sky, was the prospect of staying in a cave hotel. Cappadocia’s landscape is covered in surreal...
