Turkey's forest fires in perspective.
Indeed a period of very hot weather with low humidity caused the forests to be both very dry, the sunshine particularly strong, allowed...
Lycian Spring to Balkan winter. Kas to Istanbul - Edirne -Sofia and Plovdiv. Bus - Train - Ferryboa
Here at Amber Travel, every necessary journey is an opportunity to visit new places. At the end of February we had to attend the general...
On The Lycian Way. Delikkemer - Yali Point - Patara. The path less traveled!
While almost all trekkers who visit Patara walk the Lycian way to Delikkemer via the aqueduct, few people take the long way round, via...
Sidyma to Gey. Faces of the Ancients, The Sea and the Mushroom Valley.... An alternative trail off
Sidyma is one of our favorite ancient cities, of the innumerable numbers of ancient remains in Turkey. The city itself is nestled among...
Hoyran - Istlada- Simena. A New Spur on the Lycian Way!
Christmas Eve! While many get ready for a day of feasting and scoffing, we at Amber Travel have a day of trekking in the rain! It as...
The Archaic remains and stunning rock formations while trekking the Lycian Way Saribelen - Gokceoren
While the magnificent remains of Patara, Xanthos, Tlos, Patara, Myra, Phaselis etc. are well know and documented, the mysterious remains...
Sun God rescues from Lycian Way Washout
The telephone alarm wakes me at 07:00, pitch darkness, driving rain battering our terracotta roof tiles. The close rumble of thunder. ...
Trek on the Lycian Dolomite Coast, to the city of Apollo. A brush with the Satyrs ( fortunately non-
Rocky is just a word, Treking in Lycia is a song of stone. While almost all of the Lycian coast is limestone formed, the area between...
Walking the Strawbery Ridge. Asar to Phellos. A trek on the Lycian Way.
The south coast of Turkey differs from the western Aegean coast in that while the Aegean is made up of lines of hill perpendicular to the...
Second Spring on the Lycian Way
Lycia, known by the Hittites as the Land of Light (Lukka - Lux in Latin)ends it's long hot summer with a spectacular storm, bringing much...
