Thanks to volcanoes, Cappadocia got its current appearance. Lava, ash, rain, wind and ice are the “artists” who have sculpted Cappadocia, in Central Turkey, over millions of years Also known for its many “fairy chimneys”, as these sparks are often called, Cappadocia is one of the most popular and unique tourist centers of Turkey, it […]
The Anatolian Seljuks were of course influenced the cultural heritage they encountered in their new homeland, adapting them to the techniques that they had brought with them from the Iranian plateau. This resulted in a distinctively Anatolian style of Seljuk architecture that was in full bloom the 13th century. Seljuk mosques, medreses (theological academies), tombs, […]
Sara Tendulkar’s recent girls’ trip to Istanbul has captured the attention of her fans and wanderlust-filled travelers alike. As the daughter of cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar, Sara often shares glimpses of her luxurious vacations, and her latest adventure in the heart of Turkey was no exception. From the stunning architecture of Hagia Sophia to the […]