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A nautical nirvana from sea to land – A boater’s rendezvous with Istanbul, Ankara, and Cappadocia, Turkiye – Part 3

Estimated reading time: 18 minutes – ABR* – Welcome to Part 3 of our rendezvous, this time with Ankara and Cappadocia. After the mesmerizing beauty of the Bosphorus and the vibrant life of Istanbul, we now venture inland to the historical tapestry of Central Anatolia. Here, amidst the windswept plains and rolling hills, our story continues, weaving through the ancient narratives of Ankara and the mystical allure of Cappadocia. As we leave the coastal splendors behind, we step into a realm where time unfolds in layers, each layer revealing a different epoch of human civilization.  Anatolia, the land where history speaks through its silent stones and echoes in its majestic landscapes As we traverse from...

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A nautical nirvana from sea to land  –  A boater’s rendezvous with Istanbul, Ankara, and Cappadocia, Turkiye – Part 2

Estimated reading time: 15 minutes – ABR* – Welcome to Part 2 of our rendezvous with Istanbul! After embracing the allure of the Bosphorus with its glimmering waters in Part 1, it’s time now to immerse ourselves in the vibrant streets of Istanbul. Let’s spend a few days here, delving into a culinary adventure that promises to tantalize our taste buds. Istanbul is not just a city to be explored from the water; its true essence unfolds on land, waiting to be discovered by those willing to wander its enchanting streets and hidden corners. Food Lover’s Paradise Now, let’s delve into the heart of Istanbul like locals, exploring the flavors that make this city a...

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A nautical nirvana from sea to land – A boater’s rendezvous with Istanbul, Ankara, and Cappadocia, Turkiye – Part 1

Estimated reading time: 10 minutes – ABR* – Prepare to embark on a voyage that combines the thrill of sailing with the enchantment of exploring Turkey’s rich history and culture on land. In this three-part adventure, we’ll set sail on the sparkling waters of the Bosphorus, navigate the bustling streets of Istanbul, and venture into the heart of Anatolia. So, grab your captain’s hat and join us as we uncover the hidden gems of Istanbul, Ankara, and magical Cappadocia. Touch down in Istanbul, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, where history waltzes gracefully with modern vibrancy. An exhilarating blend of East and West, Istanbul welcomes you with open arms and a promise of unforgettable experiences. Allow...