... online. I do 99% of vacation planning. Husband does 99.9% of language acquisition, but he spends many hours shopping around online so I thought he could do this. My husband claims that he find only one map that meets my criteria. That map is one that Tom Brosnian offers ... more

... than $10 or with a rental car for free in Turkey. These will be satisfactorily recent, probably 1-2 years old. The absolutely newest map you can find is from the General Directorate of Highways. http://www.kgm.gov.tr/ click on "Haritalar" link, and then download the 12MB monster ... more

... d say that your car rental location should probably be determined by whether you start or end your visit with a stay in Istanbul. If you stay in Istanbul first, I would probably then take a shuttle to the “domestic” airport on the Asia side and rent there if you ... more

... in the truck of our rental car two people approached hi and while one kept him busy with stupid questions, the other one tok the case which included, money, passports, credit cards, drivers licenses, jewellery and cosmetics and ran away. Un fortunately we did not see any of this happening ... more

... tourists with wallets fat with vacation money and credit cards, there will be pick pockets. I am pleased that your experience in Istanbul was otherwise a pleasant one. I have been a victim of these types of crimes on several occasions. I guess I am a slow learner because it ... more

... information. Our favorite restaurant was called "The Local Restaurant", and we loved everything we ate there. I would also use the search function on the Cappadocia forum and read the very good trip reports prepared by Attagul. I printed her trip reports and used them for our vacation in Cappadocia ... more

... equivalent of another day’s rental or so – quite reasonable bearing in mind it covers somebody basically spending a day travelling to Dalaman by bus and then driving back up to Antalya, plus the fuel cost, and would be much less than the extra charge for collection from Izmir. In ... more

... would let me call our rental car company ... ... the Turks!).....and THEN – the rental car company ... ... years before) to buy a vacation apartment on the Antalyan coast, and offered us the use of his computer to find the car rental company, his ... ... to the no-show car rental company and ... more