A fantastic walking and hiking tour that combines a cruise along this beautiful and undeveloped coast with walks along the Carian Trail, one of Turkey’s most spectacular footpaths. With...
Read moreCruising the Carian Coast: from Mediterranean to Aegean offers a marvellous combination of superb archaeological sites and a remarkably beautiful maritime landscape – a stretch of Turkey’s Turquoise Coast that...
Read moreA classic gulet cruise in Turkey that takes in a series of the country’s most important and interesting archaeological sites, including the stunning ruins of Ephesus. Beginning in Bodrum...
Read moreThe Dodecanese islands are perhaps the most ethereally beautiful part of the Aegean. Set in a sparkling topaz-blue sea, they have a rich and intricate history stretching back millennia,...
Read more‘This cruise reminded me why I travel in the first place.’ – The Globe and Mail ‘One of the top 10 food and drink holidays in Turkey.’ – The Telegraph...
Read moreRecommended books about ancient Caria in Turkey. Travel books, biographies and guides about the archaeology and history of Caria and Turkey more generally.
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Read moreAn article by archaeologist, Dr Olivier Henry, about the ancient site of Phoenix, a remote archaeological site in Caria in Turkey
Read moreThe Carian Trail is a long-distance walking route in southwest Turkey, inaugurated in February 2012. Find out more
Read moreRead about our old friends at the remote site of Lydae on the Carian coast of Turkey with Peter Sommer Travels
Read moreRead about the ancient city of Aiani, deep in the hill country of Upper Macedonia, in Greece, with Peter Sommer Travels
Read moreThessaloniki, Greece's second city, is gastronomic capital of Greece. Find out why and savour some of its culinary delights
Read moreDiscover the island of Thasos, in Macedonia Greece and its rich history and archaeology with Peter Sommer Travels
Read moreArticle about Stageira, the archaeological site and seaside hometown of Aristotle in Macedonia in northern Greece
Read moreArticle about the shield from the tomb of Philip II, father of Alexander the Great, and other archaeological finds in Vergina museum, Greece
Read moreA post about the famous Derveni Krater, an unbelievably ornate ancient bronze vessel in the archaeological museum of Thessaloniki in Greece
Read moreFind out about about the history of the medieval castle of Platamon in Macedonia, Greece, with Peter Sommer Travels
Read moreDiscover the Neolithic lake-side settlement of Dispilio, in Macedonia, Greece, its modern reconstruction and what it means
Read moreDay 2 of "Exploring Macedonia". A visit to the elite tomb at Agios Athanasios, with its painted facade, an astonishing witness to a lost art!
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