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You need to hear this: Marmaris just got back its title of the best value holiday spot! Congratulations to all who stood for Marmaris!

Love it or hate it but most hotels in Marmaris are now all inclusive. When you book an all inclusive hotel in Marmaris you assume all costs are included. However, there are extra costs to consider even when you book an all inclusive hotel in Marmaris. To confirm what is included in your ‘all inclusive’ holiday with a hotel, several methods can be used: Drinks: yes, local soft and alcohol drinks are included but these are self serviced, and usually served from a bar that is mostly crowded serving your ‘all inclusive’ drinks in plastic or paper cups… Not your dream holiday experience? Then be ready to splash some cash on premium import drinks in the hotel or a bar out of your hotel. There are too many of good bars in Marmaris to mention. The local drinks in all inclusive hotels in Marmaris are not available after the bars Click here for details >>

Coming on holiday to Marmaris, knowing your hotel offers Internet access in Marmaris?

Smoking in Marmaris Turkey is subject to current laws, regulations and we believe you should know your rights

Is it true that Marmaris too expensive now Brits’ Favourite Holiday Destination? Recently many people say that Marmaris is therefore “empty”.

If you love McDonald’s and are coming to Marmaris this is bad news. Big Mac, fries and a coke anyone? When it comes to fast food it’s McDonald’s that comes out for many of you. There is no denying that McDonald’s fans are going to be disappointed in Marmaris this year. According to our recent observations two out of three McDonald’s restaurants have been closed in Marmaris. Many tend to believe these closures are temporary. However, the bad news is that the location of the two closed McDonald’s in Marmaris have been removed from the map of the Turkish franchise of McDonald’s. It is not a secret that Anadolu Group Holding that has been operating the Turkish franchise of McDonald’s since 2005, which has over 250 branches across the country and employed 6,000 workers, sold all of its shares to Qatari Boheme Investment GmbH for $54.5 million. Vienna-based Boheme Investment Click here for details >>

The following are the announced school terms and holiday dates for primary and secondary schools in Turkey. Please note that schools have the autonomy to determine their own term dates. The schools in Turkey will continue to consult on and determine recommended dates, as outlined below, but schools are now able to vary these dates as they see fit. You are advised to contact your child’s school directly to confirm their term dates. School Term and Holiday Dates for the Academic Year 2025-26 in Turkey When does the school year begin in Turkey in 2025? AUTUMN TERM Monday 8 September – Friday 16 January 2025 Primary schools will start the academic year on Monday 1 September to allow the youngest school children adjust to the school life before the actual year begins School holiday Monday 10 November – Friday 14 November School holiday Monday 19 January – Friday 30 January Click here for details >>

Top-rated waterpark Atlantis for families in Marmaris is opening on Saturday May 3rd 2025 and the best deals to get you there: Consistently top of the list for waterparks, Atlantis Waterpark in Marmaris is the best for a family holiday with something for everyone. The waterpark Atlantis has different slides for thrillseekers from Space Bowl and Black Hole to the Wild River, a wave pool and different splash areas for younger kids, a soft play, Atlantis Pub and Bistro, Atlantis Pirate Restaurant and Atlantis Beach Restaurant and Bar. The waterpark offers one of the best beaches in Marmaris loved by many and outdoor bars, family restaurants, restrooms for adults and children, especially themed for the small guests use. Tickets for the waterpark and soft play are sold separately. Make sure to book a ticket for the waterpark online as it will be cheaper than at the gate. For online ticket Click here for details >>

Prices fall for families in top European holiday destinations Post Office Press Release Family Holiday Report reveals price falls in two-thirds of the destinations surveyed