Antalya, the first Oriental resort
Antalya is one of the many resorts in Turkey, but this one in comparison with the other has something special that attracts many tourists. Most of the tourist are European because they like to combine the luxury of a vacation with a little bit of the oriental taste and turkey has exactly what they need. Most of the tourists like that in their vacations to do nothing except lying at the sun without any worries. Antalya offers this to them and many more.
On the fine sand beaches of Antalya you can go snorkeling, parasailing, rafting and many more beach games la volleyball and football. Another alternative is climbing mountains and tracking but you have to try it first to believe it. Near the city are many ancient sites that you can go visit on a road trip like the Aspendos, Perge, Manavga and Side. Aspendos is an amphitheatre which is the largest and better shaped of its kind.
Here are some recommendations on where to go while you are in Antalya: Iskele Mosque which is the oldest one in the harbor area, the Antalya Archeological Museum, the Suna and Inan Kirac Museum and the beautiful Yivli Minaret and Mosque which are famous for its fluted minaret. If you like narrow alleys and old archways and enjoy relaxing in great gardens than the Kaleici or the citadel is the perfect place. Hidirilik tower is still a mystery because its use it’s still unknown. It dates back to the Roman time and the theories about it are numerous, but some of the most popular ones are: a lighthouse, a defense tower or a tomb.
Where beach, sun and good will are there is nightlife to. Here you can find traditional bars where you can taste the traditional food and drinks and where you can learn to dance like the Turkish. The Turkish now how to have fun and they’ll spread their joy all around and make the tourists feel good so that they won’t forget the vacation in Antalya and to come back.