It’s that time of year with the English school holidays beginning and parents searching around for ways to entertain or occupy the kids for a whole six weeks or so. Their dilemma is not quite so acute as the one felt by Turkish families with their fourteen week void to fill but it is a…
Monthly Archives: July 2011
Jay and the Art of Motorcycling
Jay Howard and his motorcycle came together from the British Isles, across all of Europe, through Çanakkale and the straits of Dardanelles and continued down the west coast of Turkey to his final destination of KaÅŸ. Here is his incredible story in his own words. “It seemed like a good idea at the time…”
Jacqui Hogue, Not a “Typical” Tourist
I first came to KaÅŸ 9 years ago during the summer of 2002, working at Bougainville Travel to help out wherever needed (I believe the endearing term at the time was a “slave”). I fell in love with the natural beauty of the place, the adventure sports that went with it (scuba diving, canyoning, sea…
Expats: Fully Warmed Up
Well as I sit and write this the real height and heat of summer is upon us. The temperature gauge has just touched 37 degrees and those of us that don’t have to roll out of bed and go to work in the mornings are even more grateful than usual. My normal pursuits of walking…
Turkish Holidays August 2011
August-The Month of Ramazan A National/International Religious Event – 01 August 2011Â - 29 August 2011 The 30-day Islamic holy month of Ramazan (Eid-Al-Fitr or Ramadan in other countries) is a time of fasting, prayer and celebration. It can disrupt or otherwise affect travel plans.
Roger Wade World Traveller
My round-the-world trip has come to a screeching halt in KaÅŸ, Turkey. From an American point of view, it feels like I’ve been let in on a secret, perhaps by mistake. This stunning little Mediterranean town has about 50 restaurants, yet virtually no vehicle traffic to speak of. It seems like the vast majority of…
Adem Bey and his Newspaper
KaÅŸ Aydın Haber Ajansı  http://kasaydinhaber.com/ We met Adem Aydın in his shop and he told us about his Turkish language newspaper the KaÅŸ Aydın Haber. Adem Bey is a former football player and previously participated in oil wrestling (yaÄŸlı gureÅŸ). He is a big fan of the sport and every year goes to Elmalı to watch…
KaÅŸ Marina
KaÅŸ Marina: http://www.kasmarina.com.tr/ UÄŸur Mumcu Cd., Bucak Denizi, Acısu Mevkii 07580 KaÅŸ, Antalya, Turkey VHF CallSign Ch.73 – 16 “KaÅŸ Marina” Marina Manager: Tuncay Özses E-Mail: tuncay@seturmarinas.com Phone: +90 242 836 34 70 Fax: +90 242 836 34 72 Harbour Chief: Ãœmit Gölgeci E-Mail: umitgolgeci@seturmarinas.com The New KaÅŸ Marina is finished! The technical workshop, the hotel,…
Expats: Alex Smith
“Living in the KaÅŸ area as an ex-pat has many advantages and possibly a few disadvantages (if you consider the lack of access to a large shopping mall a disadvantage)…” Every month Alex Smith will share his perspective on the expats of KaÅŸ. See here for a list of his articles. Read more about expats…
KaÅŸ, Turkey Best Scuba Diving in the Mediterranean
KaÅŸ, Turkey, the Best Scuba Diving in the Mediterranean By Johnny Hogue and Atila Kara© As perhaps the premier Mediterranean destination for diving, KaÅŸ, located on the south coast of Turkey, frequently mesmerises first-time visitors. It seems to have a magical quality that people return to again and again. This is particularly true for scuba…
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