After months and months of travel bans, foreign tourism in the region is back on the rise! Whilst tourists from Ukraine and Poland have already been enjoying the Turkish seaside resorts, we may now see a return of the Brits. The government has eventually put Turkey on their list of countries you are allowed to…

A Almost 60 wildfires across 17 provinces in Turkey have been reported over the last week, with many of them located on the Southern coast. Bodrum, Antalya and Marmaris have all been hard hit and the emergency services are still working tirelessly to get them under control. The area is experiencing strong wind and a…

Nightlife A After not opening at all last year the clubs and bars of Marmaris’ ‘Bar Street’ have returned! This is the heart of the towns’ nightlife and you can find it at the Marina, with the entrance between Bono and Lighthouse. The street itself is full of clubs of all sizes playing everything from Turkish…

Dining out, beach bars and Friday night plans are all back in Marmaris!! (for now at least) From the 1st of June, the government has allowed all restaurants and cafes to reopen for seated customers between 7 am – 9 pm. Takeaways are still available till midnight. Gyms have reopened along with shopping centres. Weddings…

From July 1st more easing of restrictions is set to take place!  Restaurants and cafés will no longer have capacity rules for indoor and outdoor dining. No more curfew Workplaces, cinemas, camp grounds, picnic areas and parks that had been previously closed for COVID-19 measures will be able to reopen. InterCity travel restrictions ending Outdoor…

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If you’ve ever been to Turkey before, you may not be too open to the thought of riding a bike there, particularly on the road. However, Marmaris is actually a great place to cycle, and before the intense summer heat starts is the best time. Where to cycle? The main centre now has blue…

When you’re in an unfamiliar place it can be very stressful if something goes wrong, especially if you don’t speak the local language. Luckily, Marmaris is a relatively small place with many people who can understand basic English. The emergency number to use in Turkey is 112 and from there you can say if you’d…

Need your home and/or pet looking after in and around Marmaris?  We now have experienced and flexible dog and cat lovers available that can look after your home, pet or do drop-ins during the day. Although located in Marmaris they are willing to travel up to 30km for in house stays. Compensation is negotiable depending…

With all indoor dining being closed due to Covid it’s safe to say I’ve been sampling a lot of the takeaway options available in Marmaris. Below I’ve put together a list of my favourites (excluding all the big brands like KFC, McDonald’s etc) so you can enjoy some good food and help a local business!…

Every day I walk through Marmaris I fall in love with the furry locals that also call this place home. I have decided to show you guys my favourite photos from this week of my new friends.