From Kuşadası to Selçuk, walk Roman boulevards, the Celsus Library, and the Great Theatre—plus meet Garfield, ...
It’s a surreal experience, touching marble that was carved into massive stone structures thousands of years ago and walking along the same corridor that led from a port through to a bustling trade ...
The Library of Celsus is one of the most striking sites in Ephesus. Selcuk, at first, didn’t feel like the the historic place I’ve read about. It seemed like any other tourist city with its streets ...
The Library of Celsus at Ephesus at night; with searing summer heat, an evening visit is more appealing to many tourists Photo: Merih Salmaz The marble façade of the 1,900-year-old Library of Celsus ...
Greek philosopher Heraclitus of Ephesus once said, "You can never step into the same river; for new waters are always flowing for you." So it was with my quest to visit the ancient city of Ephesus, ...
Jesus Christ's disciples St Paul and St John the Evangelist both walked along this wide street in Ephesus. They stepped on the actual stones on which I now tread. In fact, St Paul had to leave the ...
My summer was full of ruin. Well, ruins, that is. After writing about Pompeii two weeks ago, let me now introduce you to a little ancient gem called Ephesus. Better known as Efes in Turkey, Ephesus is ...
If anything exists that could possibly upstage the pleasure of a pilgrimage to Ephesus, the most extensively and miraculously intact ruins of any ancient city in Europe, it's that most imperious of ...
MANILA, Philippines — After the hot air balloons of Cappadocia and the mighty Bosphorus in Istanbul, you wonder if Turkey has exhausted its wonders. Far from it! The trade focus of the ancient world ...