Guides Selcuk-Efes

Land & People Geography & Current Situation trip to Selcuk offered at Efes is a Byzantine citadel dominated. Over the grave of the apostle John was in the 6th Century, a basilica built. In the “Hamam” museum in an old bath house can genre pictures and traditional bathing utensils visited. The great portal for [...]

Ephesus / Selçuk, Turkey

The ruins of Ephesus are located about three kilometers away from the current Selçuk, the successor of Ephesus. Throughout its history, the citizens of Ephesus relocated several times. A total of four new Ephesus was founded and built:
The first foundation was probably over 3,000 years, about 1,000 BC The first Ephesus was [...]

Finding a bed for the night is generally no problem in Turkey , except in high season at the busier coastal resorts and larger towns. Lists of category-rated hotels, motels and the better pansiyons are published local tourist offices , and we have listed the best options throughout the Guide , although in practice where [...]

Kas and around

Tourism has transformed KAS , until 1923 the Greek-populated timber-shipping port of Andifli, which sprang to prominence after about 1850. It’s still beautifully situated, nestled in a curving bay – the name Kas means “eyebrow” or “something curved” – with a backdrop of vertical 500 metre high cliffs peppered with rock tomms, and [...]

Kas and around
Tourism has transformed KAS , until 1923 the Greek-populated timber-shipping port of Andifli, which sprang to prominence after about 1850. It’s still beautifully situated, nestled in a curving bay – the name Kas means “eyebrow” or “something curved” – with a backdrop of vertical 500 metre high cliffs peppered with rock tomms, and [...]

In last 20 years Kusadasi has grown into a major resort town popular with British , Irish , European and domestic holidaymakers. A port-of-call for cruise liners, passenger disembark to visit the nearby archaeological site of Ephesus which is one of Turkeys biggest tourist attractions. There are many other interesting sights nearby , and the [...]