Monday 20 May 2013

Good Reasons To Choose Turkey As Your Next Holiday Destination


Why would one prefer Turkey as their next holiday destination? The answer to the question is very simple. This country which lies towards the Southeast of  Europe and Western Asia , bordering the Black Sea, is a blend of the Eastern and Western culture and influences. Turkey is known for its traditional European ruins as it is for its beautiful mosques. Turkey holiday packages give you the best options for a relaxing Cultural Holiday.

Antalya, situated on the South coast of Turkey, a very famous Commercial Harbour. Antalya was looted many times due to its richness and calculated position. You see the Sun in this sphere of the globe 300 days a year. A sunny destination for the sun lovers heading for their Turkey Holidays. Istanbul, an important city of Turkey served as a Roman Capital with great pride.

Turkish goodies are a delight, for example “Turkish Delight” is made of sugar and starch jelly like substance flavored with rosewater or lemon. It is in the shape of little boxes coated with sugar icings. The Evel Eye (Blue Eye) actually originates from this area. It is believed to ward off the negative energy. Used in all types of jewelry it serves as the best souvenir. Turkish carpets and Kilims are world famous. Famous tales originate around the magic flying carpets woven in this region. 

Not to forget the actual warmth of hospitality of this region, a grand invitation from Turkey holiday packages is the offer of indulgence in the exquisite turkish cooking which is carried out using olive oil, rich with herbs and vegetables such as tomatoes, green peppers, onion, olive oil and eggs. 

Turkey holds a large population of Muslim followers and Turkish Islam is strongly influenced by the poetic Sufi tradition. If you want to dip your soul in the nectar of the traditional Sufi music and teachings, Turkey Holidays will serve and fulfill your desires.