How about Yalikavak and Torba from Bodrum Turkey

Yalıkavak

İt’s only 11 miles far from Bodrum and placed at North – East of the peninsula. When you are coming to the Yalı Kavak from Bodrum first you will see the windmills which are became a symbol of Bodrum after that wonderful view of Yalı Kavak is waiting for you to see. Yalı Kavak is the place where you can see windmills almost everywhere.

At first this place is famous with spongers and most important sponge trade center at peninsula but when it comes to today it became one of the most important touristic places of Bodrum. With windmills which are placed at the hills and beaches , beautiful bays , and recent opened touristic facilities Yalı Kavak is becoming a place for great vacation. From researches it’s not wrong to say Yalı Kavak’s history is going back to the 2000 B.C..

And first occupier of this settlement is Lelegs. Around the Yalı Kavak you can see old stone graves and remains of city walls.

TORBA

İt’s only 3 miles far from Bodrum and it’s a place where pine forrest comes to the sea from mountains. Reason of Torba’s green is North of the peninsula has more moisture. Only protected antique structure is a monastery which has a history goes back to the 5. Century. Beacuse of it’s closeness to the bodrum Torba became an important place for fishing and swimming.

Back in the time there was summer resorts with yards but today there are too many hotels , holiday villages and holiday developments has been built. Back in the time Torba was a place where only fishermen boats take shelter from the strong wind.

But today Bay is hosting almost every kind of boats and yachts. Torba bay is very sheltering even the days wind has many power Torba bay is very calm. İt’s sea is very shallow and clean and suitable for water-sports too. Village Torba is one of the beautiful corners of Bodrum where olive and pine trees are mixing together and coming to the sea from mountains.

Bodrum is most popular gulet cruises destination in Turkey. There are many private bays and places for visit by boat. You can rent a gulet from Bodrum or other harbours as well. YNG Yachting has gulet cruise services for Bodrum destination too.

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