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Ankara - where East meets West

December 2nd, 2008 · 3 Comments

Standing famously at the crossroads of East and West, and established over 3,000 years ago, Ankara is a city truly steeped in history, and offering a fine blend of Eastern and Western culture. If you are feeling the pinch of the credit crunch, yet yearning for a city break, the plethora of cheap hotels in [...]

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Tags: Asia · Budget accommodation · Europe · Hotels · Turkey

Tips for Turkey: board basis and a good deal

July 7th, 2008 · 2 Comments

If you are looking for a half-board package and considering Turkey, you may find that most of the deals are listed as bed and breakfast holidays. Fear not! Most of the Turkish hotels allow you to upgrade to half-board basis, and this can be done in advance, with a few mouse clicks.
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Tags: Hotels · Mediterranean · Turkey