Year: 2024

Apollo, a significant figure in both Greek and Roman mythologies, is a fascinating deity with manifold functions and roles. This blog post explores the various aspects of Apollo in these two ancient cultures. Apollo in Greek Mythology In Greek mythology, Apollo is one of the Olympian deities and is recognized...

The tourism sector is rapidly changing with the innovations brought by the digital age, artificial intelligence (AI) plays a crucial role in this transformation. AI is now built into various areas of tourism, improving operational efficiency and enhancing customer experience. Contributions of Artificial Intelligence to Tourism 1.Personalized Travel Experiences: AI...

As the Summer comes and the sun blazes, maintaining a comfortable indoor temperature becomes a top priority. But Fear not! We’ve got you covered with practical tips and creative hacks to beat the summer heat without breaking a sweat. 1-Don’t overlook natural ventilation!  It’s a free and effective way to...

This blog and the next one will be historical in content, for those of us interested in the history of where we are as well as to give an overview of the rich tapestry of Türkiye’s history. Miletus, was a city located on the western coast of modern-day Türkiye, it...

Purslane, Portulaca oleracea, also known as “semizotu” in Turkish, is a water-rich leafy green that grows abundantly in Mediterranean regions. This simple and flavourful recipe combines purslane with olive oil, creating a refreshing dish. Let’s dive into the details! Ingredients Instructions Prepare the Purslane🌿: Sauté the Onion 🧅 and Garlic...

Humanity’s journey from humble beginnings to a complex, interconnected global society is a testament to our remarkable adaptability and ingenuity. Yet, somewhere along this path, it seems we have lost touch with a core aspect of our shared humanity: humility. This loss is evident in the way we interact with...

The Oracle of Didyma, was one of the most renowned ancient oracles in the world, also known as the “Didymaion,”. This sacred site, located near the coastal town of Didim on the Aegean coast of Turkey, was dedicated to Apollo, the Greek god of prophecy and light. The Oracle of...

By Robbie Burns Is there for honest PovertyThat hings his head, an’ a’ that;The coward-slave, we pass him by,We dare be poor for a’ that!For a’ that, an’ a’ that.Our toils obscure an’ a’ that,The rank is but the guinea’s stamp,The Man’s the gowd for a’ that. What though on...

As spring breathes life into your Mediterranean garden, join us in discovering the ideal plants that will make your outdoor space burst with color and vitality. From the delicate purple hues of Lavender to Bougainvillea that climbs the wall in vibrant Magneta, from the fragrance of Jasmine and Rosemary to...

Introduction Following on from my last blog about Didim, I am now imparting information about Didim, not only as a stunning coastal town on the Aegean coast of Turkey, but a town also known in ancient times as Didyma, and dating back to BC 500, although there are traces of...

In Didim, nestled by the Aegean’s embrace, 🌊 the night unfolds with tranquil grace. Whispers of waves echo gently, a soothing lullaby to the slumbering town. Above, stars adorn the darkness like precious jewels in a crown. ✨ The streets of Didim are bathed in the soft glow of moonlight,...

Are you yearning for a space that embraces the warmth of the sun while offering the comforts of your home? Look no further than the enchanting concept of sunrooms and Enclosed Balconies. These versatile spaces emulate the feeling of being outside while being indoors, providing an ideal spot to soak...

Didim, or the original Greek name – Didyma, is a fascinating small town on the Türkiye Aegean coast. The perfect destination to invest in real estate. A destination that has idyllic beaches and a history that stretches back to before Alexander the Great. Didim has become a place for investors...

How can I make some friends in Didim? Didim is a coastal town on the coast of the Aegean Sea. The town is known for its beaches with crystal water and golden sand and also for historic sites and ruins with attractions to satisfy a broad range of tastes. The...

🏝️ Nestled along the Aegean coast in the province of Aydın, the town of Didim is more than just a picturesque holiday destination. It’s a place where a harmonious blend of locals and expatriates call home, creating a vibrant and welcoming community. Didim’s allure extends beyond its captivating coastal views,...

Didim, 8th December 2023, 19:00 — In a heartening display of community spirit, residents of Didim gathered to enjoy a different adaptation of the English classic folklore “Dick Whittington and his Cat,” hosted by the British expat group “The Didim Glee Club.” The production aimed to support local schools with...