Friday, November 25, 2005

FT.com / Arts & Weekend / Travel - Turkish delights a treat for the season

"Turkish delights a treat for the season
By Andrew Jefford
Published: November 25 2005 17:06 | Last updated: November 25 2005 17:06

Seasonal affective disorder (even the acronym is Sad) cuts a glum swathe through Britain most years because Brits endure nine months of cloud to enjoy three of sun. Anyone who left their passport in the drawer throughout the summer of 2004, though, will remember that last year we missed out on the sun. My year-end travel objective, therefore, was simple: find somewhere cheap, sunny and interesting to pass the days between Christmas and the New Year. Explore’s seven-night Lycian Coastal Trails, a ramble around southern Turkey’s most attractive shorelines, seemed ideal. "

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