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Board Types Explained: Room-Only, B&B, Half-Boa...

Booking a Turkey holiday, you'll meet a string of abbreviations — RO, B&B, HB, FB, AI — and they all affect what you pay and how you eat. They're simply...

All-Inclusive vs Ultra All-Inclusive: What's th...

Browsing Turkey holidays, you'll see both "all-inclusive" and "ultra all-inclusive" — and a price gap between them. So what do you actually get for the extra? In short: ultra all-inclusive...

All-Inclusive in Turkey: What's Included & Is I...

All-inclusive is the default for many Turkey holidays — and for good reason — but "all-inclusive" doesn't always mean everything is included. Knowing what you actually get (and what tends...

Practical Things to Know Before Visiting Alanya

A little local know-how makes any holiday smoother. You've sorted your entry requirements and connectivity — here are the remaining bits and pieces worth knowing before you visit Alanya: the...

Basic Turkish Phrases for Your Alanya Holiday

First, the reassuring bit: you don't need to speak any Turkish to enjoy Alanya. English is widely spoken across the hotels, restaurants, shops and tourist areas, so UK visitors get...

What Plug Adapter Do I Need for Turkey?

Quick answer: you need a European two-pin travel adapter (Type C/F) for Turkey. Turkey uses the round two-pin European plug, which is different from the UK's three-pin, so your UK...