Admittedly, Dalian and Akyaka are very two special Places for Me, especially as I split my time between the two. With my expat mother settled well in Bodrum, we devised a perfect four day trip to Dalyan and Akyaka, which we took over a dozen friends and family Individuals on When they visited from the UK and US this summer. As it was like this rewarding experienceI thought it might be worth to share with others how Where are the veteran expats? in Turkey like for travel.
With Dalian and Akyaka both fall in interrupt of Mugla and off This itinerary, which can take anywhere from four days to a week, makes it for A perfect getaway from more Popular holiday destinations of Bodrum, Marmaris and Fethiye. kyaka just over for two hours drive From Bodrum, Dalyan is less than an hour away drive From Akyaka and Fethiye. The itinerary can be switched from back forward, but we enjoy start in Dalian will do soon Watch why.
A perfect four-day trip to Dalian and Akyaka
Day 1: On the first Today we enjoy Welcoming our guests arrive In Dalian and settled in hotel on the river. Mine mother Prefer Hotel Arp for Modern rooms, my stepfather prefers a berg for Her gorgeous tree lined balcony and I’ll do it head To Dalyan Holiday Hotel where there more social the atmosphere is an illusion allow dog. The reason we start with Dalian hand down Because of The amazing 4000-year old mausoleum carved into the mountain overlooking the river, a truly amazing sight as is the reed lined river that lies beneath.
to understand the situation of land, we take a long walk along the river to a road called “Sevgi Yolu”, which is best Translated as “the path of love”. When you return, there is a rowboat that can be boarded and take you across the river in Minutes away from the village of Kander. The ancient town of Kaunos is located just A few kilometers away and serves best Joselem in Fi . town basic and a country spot called Gözde Cafe, near where the boat fell off Passengers.
In the evening hands down our favorite Cafe in The worldOur Beyaz Gul (White Rose) main Destination. Located on The river and decorated as an antique wonderland, the owners former Chefs who are now making a simple menu in Each of them item Tasty. From burgers To Dutch pancakes, while it may not seem like a restaurant By itself, there is something for Everyone. While we love this spot, it isn’t traditional restaurant. You can choose to dine anywhere of places along the river, with Allegria and La Bohème are the most refined and Okeanos the most charming.
the second day: our second day in Dalian certainly involves boats. If we have program the fall on On Mondays, there are weekly boat trips for expats head to Köyceğiz market and backtake passengers on Fantastic cruise from Dalyan River to Köyceğiz Lake. If not, we jump on one of Equally admired, inshore ferry boats take passengers to the famous Iztuzu Beach for Being protected as a site for Breeding Caretta carettas, or loggerhead sea turtles.
Day 3: One of Jurisdiction highlights of This entire trip actually includes a stop favorite restaurant in Turkish, West Cafe. I’m kidding you no, for some reason We are obsessed with This is the restaurant that serves up The best Also coffee and sweets international Fare from a balcony located above the flowing Azmak River. From there and after stability in Bally’s Hotel in City, we take another small The boat that takes the passengers on 30 minute tour of the river. Since the river actually connects to the shore, we take a long time walk Along the beach of Akyaka, which leads to the Orman camp, a forest road equipped with Vista and swimming platforms.
from there, one Can discover kiteboarding beach in Zhukova. Entertainment has turned Akyaka into a popular destination for Intense sports Praise be to God, lovers, because the horizon provides an unprecedented view of colorful kites in The sky And the stars fly on Reflect on her on the sea below. perfect place for learn sports of kiteboarding, that’s not actually part yet of Our personal tour. we like To watch the sunset from somewhere on The beach preferably at the Sinemateke Café he owns director Yüksel Aksu, whose films aptly describe Muğla region He is the one who was considered for Oscar.
for dinner we head To Karanfil Sokak, which means “Carnation Street”, one of The cutest streets ever. from the canopy of colorful umbrellas for new coffee wave shops Like Pangea, colorful breakfast spots, healthy vegetarian cuisine in Kau, delicious tapas at Inceden or gourmet cuisine in Agape, which is owned by one of Zhukova slow food organization Founders, this street It has everything you could ask for for; The one Parallel, where the city, river and beach are famous music Places like No.22 Riders’ Inn, offer some of Most talented and most wanted live Artists like Virat Akarcel, Deniz Sepahi and DJ Umutkan Genç on Weekly roster.
the fourth day: On the final day or days of Our journey, we head Away from the hustle and bustle of Town in the direction of Maden Iskelesi, which is located just a few kilometers down way but feel world far. There are a bunch of Hotels in this is small Cove, which connects a mountain spring with the sea. We tend to check in To Filika and then never leave for oneTwo or even three days. This destination, where you mainly eat, layout And swimming all day, it’s so amazing and the places are so classy that you feel like can be anywhere in The world From the French Riviera to the Amalfi Coast!
Admittedly, Dalian and Akyaka are very two special Places for Me, especially as I split my time between the two. With my expat mother settled well in Bodrum, we devised a perfect four day trip to Dalyan and Akyaka, which we took over a dozen friends and family Individuals on When they visited from the UK and US this summer. As it was like this rewarding experienceI thought it might be worth to share with others how Where are the veteran expats? in Turkey like for travel.
With Dalian and Akyaka both fall in interrupt of Mugla and off This itinerary, which can take anywhere from four days to a week, makes it for A perfect getaway from more Popular holiday destinations of Bodrum, Marmaris and Fethiye. kyaka just over for two hours drive From Bodrum, Dalyan is less than an hour away drive From Akyaka and Fethiye. The itinerary can be switched from back forward, but we enjoy start in Dalian will do soon Watch why.
A perfect four-day trip to Dalian and Akyaka
Day 1: On the first Today we enjoy Welcoming our guests arrive In Dalian and settled in hotel on the river. Mine mother Prefer Hotel Arp for Modern rooms, my stepfather prefers a berg for Her gorgeous tree lined balcony and I’ll do it head To Dalyan Holiday Hotel where there more social the atmosphere is an illusion allow dog. The reason we start with Dalian hand down Because of The amazing 4000-year old mausoleum carved into the mountain overlooking the river, a truly amazing sight as is the reed lined river that lies beneath.
to understand the situation of land, we take a long walk along the river to a road called “Sevgi Yolu”, which is best Translated as “the path of love”. When you return, there is a rowboat that can be boarded and take you across the river in Minutes away from the village of Kander. The ancient town of Kaunos is located just A few kilometers away and serves best Joselem in Fi . town basic and a country spot called Gözde Cafe, near where the boat fell off Passengers.
In the evening hands down our favorite Cafe in The worldOur Beyaz Gul (White Rose) main Destination. Located on The river and decorated as an antique wonderland, the owners former Chefs who are now making a simple menu in Each of them item Tasty. From burgers To Dutch pancakes, while it may not seem like a restaurant By itself, there is something for Everyone. While we love this spot, it isn’t traditional restaurant. You can choose to dine anywhere of places along the river, with Allegria and La Bohème are the most refined and Okeanos the most charming.
the second day: our second day in Dalian certainly involves boats. If we have program the fall on On Mondays, there are weekly boat trips for expats head to Köyceğiz market and backtake passengers on Fantastic cruise from Dalyan River to Köyceğiz Lake. If not, we jump on one of Equally admired, inshore ferry boats take passengers to the famous Iztuzu Beach for Being protected as a site for Breeding Caretta carettas, or loggerhead sea turtles.
Day 3: One of Jurisdiction highlights of This entire trip actually includes a stop favorite restaurant in Turkish, West Cafe. I’m kidding you no, for some reason We are obsessed with This is the restaurant that serves up The best Also coffee and sweets international Fare from a balcony located above the flowing Azmak River. From there and after stability in Bally’s Hotel in City, we take another small The boat that takes the passengers on 30 minute tour of the river. Since the river actually connects to the shore, we take a long time walk Along the beach of Akyaka, which leads to the Orman camp, a forest road equipped with Vista and swimming platforms.
from there, one Can discover kiteboarding beach in Zhukova. Entertainment has turned Akyaka into a popular destination for Intense sports Praise be to God, lovers, because the horizon provides an unprecedented view of colorful kites in The sky And the stars fly on Reflect on her on the sea below. perfect place for learn sports of kiteboarding, that’s not actually part yet of Our personal tour. we like To watch the sunset from somewhere on The beach preferably at the Sinemateke Café he owns director Yüksel Aksu, whose films aptly describe Muğla region He is the one who was considered for Oscar.
for dinner we head To Karanfil Sokak, which means “Carnation Street”, one of The cutest streets ever. from the canopy of colorful umbrellas for new coffee wave shops Like Pangea, colorful breakfast spots, healthy vegetarian cuisine in Kau, delicious tapas at Inceden or gourmet cuisine in Agape, which is owned by one of Zhukova slow food organization Founders, this street It has everything you could ask for for; The one Parallel, where the city, river and beach are famous music Places like No.22 Riders’ Inn, offer some of Most talented and most wanted live Artists like Virat Akarcel, Deniz Sepahi and DJ Umutkan Genç on Weekly roster.
the fourth day: On the final day or days of Our journey, we head Away from the hustle and bustle of Town in the direction of Maden Iskelesi, which is located just a few kilometers down way but feel world far. There are a bunch of Hotels in this is small Cove, which connects a mountain spring with the sea. We tend to check in To Filika and then never leave for oneTwo or even three days. This destination, where you mainly eat, layout And swimming all day, it’s so amazing and the places are so classy that you feel like can be anywhere in The world From the French Riviera to the Amalfi Coast!