Library of Celsus at Ephesus

Ephesus (Ἔφεσος / Efes) was one of the most incredible cities in the ancient world. The ruins are a popular tourist attraction and a UNESCO World Heritage site located…

Old Selçuk, Turkey

Most people pass through the town of Selçuk, Turkey, to visit Ephesus. If you stick around long enough, there are a few minor attractions to explore outside the…

Pamukkale, Turkey

Pamukkale is a small town at the base of its namesake travertine terraces and ancient city of Hierapolis. It makes a great base for that and a few…

Ephesus Through the Ages at the Ephesus Museum in Selçuk, Turkey

The Ephesus Museum (Efes Müzesi) is a great complement to visiting the ruins of the ancient city of Ephesus. It’s located in Selçuk, Turkey.

Şirince, Turkey

Şirince is a quaint little town a short drive east of Selçuk. Although it’s become quite touristy, it still maintains an air of authenticity.