You'll feel like you're living a fairy tale
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Turkey - the country where East meets West, ancient meets modern, and everything magical comes together. You know those beautiful photos of hot air balloons rising high above rocky hills? That's in Turkey. From Istanbul to the Lycian coastline, Turkey boasts plenty of incredible natural wonders and historic sites. No matter your interest and budget, you can find sights and activities that enchant you.
2. Walk the cobblestone streets of Safranbolu
Immerse yourself in the simple and charming life of Safranbolu, the sole Turkish city that’s been named a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It’s famed for the quaint little Ottoman houses and towns that are incredibly well-preserved in their traditional architecture. Take in the beautiful panoramic views of the city from up the Hidirlik Tepesi hill, then head down to explore the streets on foot. Strolling down the cobblestone alleys of Çarşı, an old town district, you’ll be captivated by unique finds at the bazaar, gorgeous mansions, and quaint restaurants.
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