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Cappadocia

Cappadocia Tourism On the Rise

2013-04-15 by Aleksandr Shatskih

Ballooning over Cappadocia

So far this year, tourism to the Cappadocia region of Turkey seems to be booming. For the first three months of 2013 incoming tourists to the region have increased some 35 percent as compared to 2012 numbers.

Tags: Cappadocia, Cappadocia tourism, hot air ballooning, nature travel, Turkey tourism, Turkey Travel

Beautiful and Unusual Eastern Europe Honeymoon Escapes

2013-02-22 by Mihaela Lica Butler

Český Ráj

A part of the world, little explored for its spectacular honeymoon escapes, is here to enchant newlyweds with its amazing, out of this world, landscapes.

Tags: Blow Up Hall 50 50, Bohemian Paradise, Cappadocia, Český Ráj, Dětenice Château Resort, Elkep Evi, Poznan

Ballooning in Cappadocia

2011-05-12 by Aleksandr Shatskih

The breathtaking landscape of Cappadocia

Thousands of years ago, the ancient region of Anatolia in Turkey was a very violent place – angry volcanoes exploding with an intensity of the like we will never see today, blasting rocks, molten lava and red hot clouds of ash and dust into the sky for miles around. It’s this volcanic activity which forms […]

Tags: Anatolia, Ballooning in Cappadocia, Cappadocia, Cappadocia hot air balloons, Cappadocia scenery, Cappadocia skies, hot-air ballon, Moon-like landscape, Turkey, Volcanoes

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