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Mustache Mania Drives Tourism in Turkey

2013-01-22 by Aleksandr Shatskih

Turkey as a travel destination offers dozens of hair-raising attractions for the adventurous traveler, but recently the country has seen an influx of visitors looking for an altogether different experience – men in search of facial hair implants.

Tags: facial hair implants, hair transplants, Istanbul, Nisantasi, Turkey, Turkey cosmetic surgery, Turkey tourism

Backpackers Splurge In Turkey

2012-12-29 by Aleksandr Shatskih

Turkish hoteliers may want to rethink their marketing strategy, if the findings of a new survey are anything to go by. According to new research by the Akdeniz University Faculty of Tourism, it’s not package holiday tourists they should be targeting, but backpackers.

Tags: 13th National Tourism Congress, Akdeniz University Faculty of Tourism, backpackers, Turkey, turkish hoteliers

Growtech Eurasia Conference: 5th-8th December 2012

2012-11-02 by Aleksandr Shatskih

Growtech Eurasia

A wonderful opportunity for everyone involved in the agricultural industry to network, discover new products and forge new business relationships, Growtech is expected to be attended by everyone from exporters and importers to distributors and customers. Here’s a few of the conference highlights and more information about the location.

Tags: agriculture, Antalya, conference, EurAsia, Turkey

Eurail’s Progressive Moves in Travel: Turkey

2012-10-26 by Aleksandr Shatskih

Eurail even has bloggers

Rail travel fans in Europe can look forward to visiting Turkey now via their Eurail Passes. Starting in January Turkey’s state railway ( T.C.D.D.) will be a member of the Eurail Global group. Always thinking forward, the folks at Eurail seem to know when the trend heads in their direction.

Tags: alternative travel, rail tourism, rail travel, Turkey, Turkey touring

Turkish Shipping Summit 2012, Ritz Carlton, Istanbul, Turkey

2012-10-07 by Aleksandr Shatskih

Istanbul / Turkey - Golden Horn Landmark

The Turkish Shipping Summit will be held in Taksim, Istanbul on 13th November 2012. Visit to find out all the latest shipping information and visit Istanbul too.

Tags: conference, Istanbul, shipping, summit, Turkey

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