Is Bodrum One of the Best Places in the World to Live?
Bodrum is a Peninsula located near the junction of the Aegean and Mediterranean Sea on the southwest coast of Turkey. It is a town where you can relish bits of both contemporary and ancient life, with its history dating back 2000 years. Besides this, its major attractions are the beaches, nightlife, the Museum and galleries in the Bodrum castle and the Mausoleum of Mausolus, which is one of the wonders of the ancient world. Although Bodrum is most popular as a summer destination, it is now becoming more and more so for the entire year. In summer, you can enjoy exquisite Turkish baths (known as Hamam), go diving, windsurfing and enjoy boat and yacht tours. Spring is the perfect time for hiking, sightseeing and yachting. Autumn is also a very good time to sail and the Bodrum Cup Traditional Wooden Yacht Regatta is held annually during this season. During winter, Camel Wrestling and the Tangerine Orchards are call to you. Due to all these activities, this town holds an appeal for tourists
