Signature Luxury Travel & Style

TURKISH DELIGHT

It doesn’t matter where you go in the world – if the people are friendly, a place is instantly more likeable.

Nowhere have I encountered friendlier people than in Turkey, a country that straddles the divide between Europe and Asia as easily as it merges ancient and modern traditions. And it isn’t just the lure of the tourist dollar that encourages such amiability. Hospitality is a cornerstone of Turkish culture; locals believe each visitor should be treated as a guest sent by God.

It helps if you come from Australia, too. Where once

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