Best Time of Year to Visit Bodrum
Every season gives Bodrum a different character, and the best time to visit depends on what the traveler wants from the holiday.
Bodrum Airport and Transport Guide
Getting to Bodrum is the easy part of the trip, and moving around the town and the peninsula is the straightforward one.
History and Culture of Bodrum
Bodrum carries one of the deepest histories of the Turkish coast, and the town that is known for its yachts and its beaches was once the city of Halicarnassus, the home of the historian Herodotus and the site of…
Photography Spots in Bodrum You Can’t Miss
Bodrum is the photographer’s playground of the Aegean: the castle rising from the harbor, the white town cascading down the hills, the turquoise bays of the peninsula, and the sunsets that turn everything golden.
Shopping Guide: What to Buy in Bodrum
The shopping of Bodrum spans the two sides of the town: the traditional bazaar wares of the old quarter — the kilims, the ceramics, the leather, the spices — and the resort shopping of the marina — the…
Nightlife Guide to Bodrum
The nightlife of Bodrum is famous, and for the good reasons: the town that hosts the yachts and the jetset knows how to do the evening, and the scene runs from the refined waterfront dinners to the beach-club…
Family-Friendly Activities in Bodrum
Bodrum is a family destination that delivers on every level: the beaches are safe and shallow, the castle is a genuine adventure for the kids, the boat trips are the days the children remember for years, and the…
A Solo Traveler’s Guide to Bodrum
Bodrum is one of the friendliest solo destinations on the Turkish coast: the town is safe, walkable, and sociable, and the mix of the history, the sea, and the nightlife gives the solo traveler the variety that…
How to Get to Bodrum from Istanbul
The journey from Istanbul to Bodrum is the well-trodden path of the Turkish coast, and the options — the flight, the bus, the car, the combined routes — cover every budget and every style.
Bodrum in Summer: A Complete Travel Guide
Summer is the season that Bodrum was made for: the long, hot days over the clear Aegean, the beaches and the boats running at full tilt, the marina and the nightlife buzzing through the warm nights, and the…
Bodrum in Winter: What to Expect
Winter transforms Bodrum from the summer’s packed resort into a quiet Aegean town, and for the travelers who understand it, the season is the secret of the region.
The Best Day Trips from Bodrum
Bodrum makes the perfect base for the excursions of the Aegean coast, and the day trips from the town reach the islands, the ruins, the beaches, and the villages that the region holds.
