Tuesday, June 5, 2012

Holidays in Turkey

With a unique blend of Eastern and Western tradition, Turkey holidays feature resorts in seven different regions displaying facets of each influence. Turkey holidays are popular amongst holidaymakers in search of good value for money and good weather to match. Famed by its beach resorts such as Marmaris, Dalaman and Antalya as well as by Istanbul and the capital city, Ankara, this is a country where you should expect to barter in shops and markets for bargains with friendly locals, enjoy traditional Turkish cuisine such as borek, pilaf, and lamb kebab and take in the full atmosphere of this visually pleasing country.

Holidays in Greece

Greece holidays have always been a popular choice amongst British holidaymakers. Accessible in around 4 hours from most UK airports, the country offers an inherent alluring climate, cuisine and heritage to signify it as one of Europe’s most appealing destinations. Highlights of the country are far ranging, from its historic capital Athens graced by its coliseum and acropolis to its many offshore beach islands including Crete, Corfu, Mykonos and Santorini. Greece holidays come relatively new to the Destinology portfolio of featured hotels and resorts, and our collection of exclusive five star options are further reason to visit this thrilling country.

Holidays in Croatia Europe

Croatia is experiencing a new sense of style and purpose with the emphasis now on high quality, chic hotels and smart, tasteful bars and restaurants. The coast stretches almost 3600 miles from the Slovenian border close to Italy in the north to Montenegro in the south and tourism accounts for over 70% of the country’s GDP. Historically interesting cities and villages may be found throughout the country but especially attractive are the walled old town of Dubrovnik, the Roman sites in Pula and the Emperor Diocletian’s Palace in Split. Beaches are almost all pebbled however you will still be able to sunbathe and the waters are clear and warm for swimming. Look out for dance festivals such as Electric Elephant or the Garden Festival and do make time to visit the abundant galleries, museums and exhibitions; you will never be bored in Croatia!