18 Te Travel Guide Worldwide travel Savour the turquoise delight
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As fresh and enticing as ever, the Turquoise Coast of Turkey invites you on an adventure tailor-made for seafaring explorers, thanks to an abundance of secluded beaches and coves accessible only by sea
grind for an extended solitude deep into the season. Yachting trips and charters to this magnificent region, stretching from Bodrum in the heart of the Turkish Aegean down to Mersin in the eastern Mediterranean, grant unrivalled freedom to explore some of the best coastal scenery in Türkiye. It’s the quintessential Turkish ideal of luxury to set sail along the Aegean and the Mediterranean coasts of Turkey,
T exploring the high-end boutiques, restaurants and clubs on
he long-lasting summer of the Turkish Riviera allows one to trade the fast-paced daily
land, after quality time spent with family in nature. Ten there’s the romance of exploring ancient ruins, temples and tombs — treasures that remain of great and historic city- states along the shores. If you’re a novice to maritime adventures in Turkey, here’s what you can expect.
Enjoy impeccable service on the water Te Turkis Aegean coast spanning from Bodrum down to Dalyan allows skippers to chart several idyllic week- long itineraries venturing between lace-like bays, peninsulas and
islands, departing to and from the ports of Bodrum, Marmaris, Göcek and Fethiye and Antalya. Te Aegean Sea is the fabled home to the mytho- logical figure Poseidon — god of the sea and the storms. So be prepared to have good winds at your sails almost every day from April to October. Navigating
the Aegean requires Bodrum Mugla
expertise, though, so be sure to charter a boat helmed by an expe- rienced skipper and crew. You can reserve a sleek motor yacht for your- self or an elegant wooden sailing yacht known as a gulet. Tese local sailing boats, traditionally used for sponge diving and fishing, have been updated in recent decades to offer greater comfort with larger decks and luxurious wood-panelled cabins added to their original design. Alternatively, cabins can be rented in gulets, allowing you to share the experience with fellow travellers. Many of these seaworthy crafts are built in the coastal towns of Turkey, offering official certificates of Safe Tourism issued by Turkish author- ities. If you’d like to sharpen your sailing skills, you can also take the helm by renting a bareboat yacht. Te marinas in Göcek and Dalaman are the ideal spots to secure such a vessel for amateur sailors, with their abundance of surrounding coves and islets suitable for mooring in almost all weather conditions.
Phaselis – Kemer, Antalyat
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