Tour operators dedicated to offering gay travel are popping up like mushrooms all over the world. We ve got the inside scoop on gay vacations to turkey. Gay and lesbian travelers are now able to join in with small group tours to enjoy gay vacations to Turkey that welcome both couples and singles or friends.
Turkey has a growing gay population and over the last 10 or so years, gay Turkish men have been interacting with other gays and lesbians around the globe.Hence, the growth in the gay and lesbian travel market.
Gay clubs and gay bars have started developing their own websites with English pages for gays visiting from other countries.
Turkey has a Muslim religion, yet it has a very relaxed attitude compared to other Islamic nations towards gay and lesbian people. Turkey is highly western and progressive allowing gays and lesbians to have a freedom of expression as well as access to fulfilling careers and pursuing romantic intimacy.
Tour groups organizing gay vacations to Turkey welcome up to 15 people only and are perfect for travelers who are fun loving, flexible people s people who embrace new cultures and experiences with curiosity and adventure. Smaller tour groups offer a camaraderie and intimacy amongst tourists allowing them to bond and become good mates. If you are an adventurous person who likes to meet people whilst experiencing new sights, gay vacations to Turkey are the answer for you.
These memorable gay vacations to Turkey are upscale and offer decadent meals and upscale accommodation along with professionally guided tours. Themes include party vibe or easy adventure, cultural and historical trips, safaris or cruises, or nature walks.
Gay tour companies provide travel experiences that are fashioned from carefully selected programs of insightful cultural sightseeing and/or outdoor activities. Not only will they take you off the beaten path, but they will also take you to some exciting well trodden spots where they ll show you a uniqueness and subtlety that most tourists never dream of.
Tour operators allow you to create your own tour if you cannot find a suitable package on the website suitable to your schedule where you can create your very own itinerary. Choose from the normal tour guides and books to create your own itinerary. Pick from any or all of the sights mentioned or request a place that was not mentioned, anywhere in Turkey. Greek Islands tours and Blue voyage cruises within Turkey are offered for private groups, big or small to fit in with your vacation period.
When you plan your gay vacations to Turkey, it is good to know that the major tourist attractions and famous sights are all connected by reliable public bus transport, whether the destinations are long or short distance.
The railway system is not as comprehensive and is not the most comfortable. Domestic flights are offered between Istanbul and all the other local and all international airports. Charter flights are rare and available only during peak tourism seasons.
Book in advance when you plan your gay vacation to Turkey, particularly if you are planning to travel during peak season to avoid any delays on bookings and payments for flights and accommodation.
Author Resource:
Howie Holben is the owner of Spirit Journeys, a gay travel organization that focuses on spiritual travel. Spirit Journeys has offered unique gay holidays and tours since 1992. You can learn more about Howie and his work at http://www.SpiritJourneys.com .