İzmir Travel Tips

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melissa

Discoverer Jan 24, 2008

Synagogue street 4 stars

Travel Tip: Synagogue street

This was such a strange and wonderful little place. I have been to many, many places in Turkey, and never have I seen a city with a concentration of Jewish people and a Jewish quarter. It was... [more]

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melissa

Discoverer Jan 24, 2008

Naci Usta restaurant 4 stars

Restaurant Review: Naci Usta
Part of Topic Out-of-body dining experiences

We hit this restaurant on our way out of town because it's not actually in the center of the city, it's more on road out. I wasn't sure what kind of quality to expect, but we were hungry so we... [more]

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melissa

Discoverer Jan 24, 2008

Deniz restaurant 4 stars

Restaurant Review: Deniz
Part of Topic Out-of-body dining experiences

If you're planning on proposing to your fiancée in Izmir, this is the place to do it. It's probably the most beautiful restaurant in the city, and it has beautiful surroundings as well. Deniz is... [more]

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melissa

Discoverer Jan 24, 2008

Konak Pier shopping and cinema 4 stars

Travel Tip: Konak Pier

We went down here because we were in the mood to see a film. Our hotel told us that the cinema at Konak Pier would have films in English (not dubbed into Turkish like many cinemas), and indeed... [more]

Tags for this Travel Tip: seaside piers shopping restaurants cinemas izmir turkey

melissa

Discoverer Jan 24, 2008

Amazing luxury 5 stars

Hotel Review: Hilton Izmir

As much as I normally like a quaint little local pansion or guest house, I will admit we had a fabulous time in the Hilton. We'd been kind of roughing it up to that point, and the Hilton was our... [more]

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cosmoclaudio

Discoverer Sep 30, 2007

Clock Tower 3 stars

Travel Tip: Clock Tower

Probably one of Izmir’s most iconic monuments, the tower stands right in front of the ocean. The tower was built with marble and it is a very nice example of the architecture at the time it was... [more]

cosmoclaudio

Discoverer Sep 30, 2007

Yamanlar 5 stars

Travel Tip: Yamanlar

As my friend knows the city very well he took us to places not very well known by the tourists. Yamanlar is a very nice place very close to Izmir; it has great views and a beautiful lake. The lake... [more]

cosmoclaudio

Discoverer Sep 30, 2007

Izmir

Travel Tip: İzmir

Izmir is the third largest city in Turkey, and the second largest port. We arrived to the house of a very good friend, I met him while I was studying in Germany and we kept in contact. Izmir is a very nice city with a really beautiful port. Architecture in Izmir is very different to Istanbul and... [more]

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