Natural Holiday Preferences
In recent years, with the effect of the pandemic, people's travel preferences have started to change. Instead of foreign holidays, domestic holiday preferences have increased. People want to discover the natural beauties, historical and cultural heritage in our country. Our country is a country that stands out with its natural beauties. It contains many beauties from its mountains to its seas. For this reason, people are going on discovery by choosing natural holidays. Cappadocia is a region famous for its natural beauties. It fascinates people with its fairy chimneys, valleys, rock formations, and churches. Again, the bays, beaches, and islands in the Aegean and Mediterranean regions offer great options for holidaymakers. Places like Datça, Bodrum, Antalya, Fethiye, Kaş, Kalkan, Alanya, Side are among the popular natural holiday preferences.
Historical and Cultural Holiday Preferences
Our country is a country rich in historical and cultural aspects. People plan holidays to discover historical structures and cultural heritage. Istanbul is one of our richest cities in terms of history and culture. Structures like Hagia Sophia, Topkapi Palace, Sultanahmet Mosque, Grand Bazaar, Galata Tower can be visited at any time of the year. Again, cities like Izmir, Ephesus Ancient City, Pergamon Ancient City, Mardin, Diyarbakır, Gaziantep, Safranbolu are among the historical and cultural holiday preferences.
Sports and Active Holiday Preferences
In recent years, people prefer to do sports and be active during their holidays. The reason for this is the healthy living trend and the restrictions on indoor spaces due to the pandemic. Activities such as bicycle tours, walking, trekking tours, rafting, camping attract the attention of holidaymakers. Again, winter sports such as skiing and snowboarding are among the popular holiday preferences. Ski resorts such as Uludağ, Palandöken, Kartalkaya are among the places preferred by holidaymakers.