Marmaris summers are long, hot and perfect for the bugs as much as humans. If you are planning to sit outdoors during the summer in Marmaris and don’t love all the bugs and insects that come with the season here’s what you could do.
There are different brands and bottles by local producers. The insect repellents are called ‘Sinekkovar Sprey’ in Turkish. You can easily find those in major supermarkets around Marmaris at the price of about 4 pounds. No need to bring those from home with you.
Unfortunatelly hotels do not install insect screens on windows and balcony doors it is for the insect to get inside and disturb you at night. If that’s the case you can sleep better if you buy an insect plug (about 8 pounds) and insect tablets at a market, the key word is ‘Sinekkovar’ on those too.
What reputable hotels in Marmaris do is spray for bugs on a regular basis. Unfortunatelly not all hotels in Marmaris can keep pest control to the required standard. Improper food storage, leftover food from room service, irregular trash emptying, poor maintenance are just a few basic reasons for pests in hotels.
Although Marmaris, Turkey has had no malaria cases, mosqitoe bites are itchy and may cause your skin to swell. Take action beforeahand and spend some holiday money on the above items to help you have a bug bite free summer in Marmaris.
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