Tag Archives: Marmaris

More photos of the derelict hotel buildings in Iҫmeler

Posted on February 28, 2017 by Carla

First things first. This trek is a tad dangerous and I wouldn’t advise you to attempt it. There are barriers for a reason. If like me you decide to climb the fence or go up the steps on the other … Continue reading →

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Meet me at Marmaris Castle – Chapter 1

Posted on July 23, 2016 by Carla

Leopard print shoes. I love the shoes. He will love the shoes, that’s if he turns up. I hope he loves me more than the shoes but the shoes would be a start. Do I want him to love me? … Continue reading →

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An early stroll around Marmaris 

Posted on May 24, 2016 by Carla

Welcome. I’ve uploaded a few photos of an early morning walk around Marmaris, by the marina and castle. I hope you enjoy them. This photo was taken from Cafe Simple on the marina, where we drank many iced coffees and … Continue reading →

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Icmeler Cakes – Savas’s Cafe Anne.

Posted on May 20, 2016 by Carla

If a cake with a view is what you’re after, Cafe Savas is you place. This long seafront cafe offers a small but excellent range of homemade cakes. We had apple pie, strawberry flan and another – it’s slipped my … Continue reading →

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Akyaka Tour – Booked in Içmeler.

Posted on May 16, 2016 by Carla

I write this post with mixed feelings about the day. I enjoyed certain parts of the trip but returned to the hotel feeling as though I’d missed out. Anyway, I’ll go through the day in order of events so that … Continue reading →

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Derelict Abandoned Hotel in Icmeler – Photos – May 2016

Posted on May 12, 2016 by Carla

If you’ve ever visited Icmeler, you may be aware that there is a derelict hotel complex on the edge of the village. If you walk from Deniz Kapisi and keep following the road upwards, towards Lovers Rock, you will see … Continue reading →

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Icmeler Cakes – Canary Bar

Posted on May 11, 2016 by Carla

Another day of bliss in Paradise. As you may know, my husband and I are enjoying a fabulous fortnight in Icmeler. The weather is still blissful, we’ve had a swim in the sea and we’ve been adopted by a cat … Continue reading →

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Turkey – should I stay or should I go?

Posted on February 23, 2016 by Carla

Our holiday is booked and paid for – yippee! We’re going to Icmeler in May and I can’t wait. I know there are doubts amongst some of the regulars with there being a war in Syria, and recent political unrest … Continue reading →

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Akyaka & Mugla – Photos from 2003

Posted on January 23, 2016 by Carla

I know many people are taking an interest in Akyaka or have visited recently. Below are just a few old photos I’ve found in my own archives of this little town. The photos aren’t brilliant as they were taken with … Continue reading →

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Icmeler’s Charming Offerings

Posted on April 20, 2015 by Carla

I must say, Icmeler is one of the most stunning resorts I’ve ever visited in Turkey. It’s small enough to get your bearings with ease but large enough to offer you a huge choice of things to do. The bars … Continue reading →

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