Marmaris Guidebook

Once upon a time, starts the story of Cleopatra, Queen of Egypt, complaining with the incurable longlasting headaches. The doctors of that time couldn’t find a remedy for the treatment of the illness.
One day a young man came with a solution which was hard to believe. The solution was a soap-massage in a Turkish bath .
Now and then ; complaining from body pains, long lasting headaches, giving up excess body-weight, desire for feeling fresh and young addresses you to a “Hamam” where you feel like a new-born person.

If you’re after the perfect tan, one of the best ways to start it off is with a trip to the traditional Turkish bath (known in Turkey as a ‘Hamam’). Here’s what to expect when you get into your local hamam. It is an experience that never ceases to give you enjoyment, not just because a Turkish Bath leaves you feeling “squeaky” clean, but because it is also something so different to back home.
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Turkey is a country where all cultures live in, without feeling as foreign. This is a result of the cultural and historical background of Anatolia. You can find mosques, churches and also synagogues in every city, may be in small towns. Here you can find the top ten reasons to visit Turkey in 2009

1) The combination of three S. Sun, Sea and Sand. Turkey’s south beaches is one of the most famous combination of the three S.

2) Inveterate culture of Istanbul. You can visit Topkapi Palace (Topkapi Sarayi), Blue Mosque (Sultan Ahmed Mosque), Hagia Sophia (Ayasofya), Galata Tower, Dolmabahce Palace, Chora Church and more. You won’t decide exactly the trip-plan in Istanbul.

3) Delicious foods, assorted cuisine and excellent drinks. You should eat kebab, döner, iskender, beyti. And you should drink ayran which made from yoghurt.

4) Turkey includes unique natural places in the world. Like Hierapolis (Pamukkale), Cappadocia (Kapadokya) and Bosphorus which which separates the Asian and European parts of Turkey, strait which connects the Black Sea to the Marmara Sea.

5) Sailing in the sunny seas of the coasts, especially in south.

6) Beauties of Caves. Like Karain Cave, Korsanlar Cave around Antalya and Alanya in the south part of Turkey.

7) Scuba Diving in Bodrum, Datça, Kalkan, Mersin and rafting.

8 ) Cheap. Yes, you can compare prices for all type of products from the web.

9) A visit to a hamam (Turkish bath), smoke a hooka (Nargile), tour in Bosphorus (Boğaziçi). These Will be the first time in your life to try.

10) The last and the most important one “Smiling Faces”.

If you’re looking for a good and unforgettable holiday visit Turkey in this summer.

Cheapest months for holiday in Marmaris: March, April, May, October, November
Best stays in Marmaris: Half board, Bed & Breakfast, Self catering
Average Daily Hotel Prices: from £10 in cheapest months, from £20 in summer months and September
Nearest Airport: Dalaman (DLM) international airport. 95 km.

have a nice holiday