Saturday, August 12, 2006

YV&C News Desk - Turkey: Sailing Through History on Your Yacht Charter Vacation! @ SYS-CON AUSTRALIA


"YV&C News Desk - Turkey: Sailing Through History on Your Yacht Charter Vacation!
Dreaming of somewhere warm and exotic

By: Peter Sommer
Aug. 12, 2006 12:00 PM

Let Turkey light up your imagination. Three great things embody Turkey. Just a four hour flight away from international London, it has a culture which is profoundly different, distinctly unfamilar. A land on the very cusp of Europe and Asia, with two heads simultaneously facing both east and west, it embodies the magic and mysticism of the orient. Once nomads from Central Asia, the Turks were for centuries the middlemen of the world, famed merchants uniting three continents - Europe, Africa, and Asia, as far east as China. Today, its people are famed for their warmth and hospitality, a gift of their nomadic ancestry and Islam’s code of respect for strangers in a strange land."

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