Bodrum

On the southerly shores of a broad peninsula that stretch along two crescent-shaped bays, Bodrum has for years been the chosen haunt of the Turkish upper classes. Today, thousands of foreign visitors come here, too. The town is beating with restaurants, cafés, and discos. Bodrum is decidedly not the quaint village it once was, but it’s still beautiful, with gleaming whitewashed buildings covered in bougainvillea