subject: Alanya Tourism: A Jewel Or Treasure In Nature [print this page] Alanya Tourism: A Jewel Or Treasure In Nature
The pleasure of travel is both special and different to each one of us. The best part of any traveling experience is the enjoyment of not being bound by anything. It is a normal human tendency to explore things that are new and also pick up things that are special on that journey. Alanya is a place situated in the Mediterranean region of Turkey with such beautiful locations that one cannot erase ones holiday memories of this place ever. Time captures the essence of an object or expedition lost in the history. It is not humanly possible to measure the historical monuments in terms of its perfect beauty but only visualized by oneself. Every place or country in this world has got its own share of advantages, be it natural landscapes or other valuable treasures. There are so many creative things in the place Alanya apart from being a peninsula situated in the Mediterranean Sea. It makes the place even more distinctive due to the existence of so many places of historical importance as well as heritage buildings. One can see that tourism is one of the leading industry in any country. The first motel with all modern amenities was built in the year 1958 giving it a place in the memories of history. Now, the town of Alanya is home to 157,000 hotel beds. The age old monuments have been well preserved by the local authorities. It makes a tourist place sensational only on th basis of the hospitality offered by the hotels and of course the cuisine as well. The flow of tourists is more during spring and autumn in Alanya. Again the addition of so many activities like the banana boating and wind surfing add more charisma to the tourism festivals. The Tourism industry of Alanya has successfully taken the slogan as 'where the sun smiles'. Tourists have got number of destinations to choose from. One of the most renowned buildings of the past is The Red Tower or Kizil Kule. The Ataturk's house and museum are one of the oldest places to still be in tact over such a long period of time. The Ottoman Villa is supposed to be an icon of conventions. Be it any business it needs a lot of patronage and global presence and same is the case with tourism as well. Events like Presidential Cycling Tour of Turkey and annual beach Handball tournament have gathered ample amount of support and media coverage. It is the need to create a special place in the international audience that all these attempts are being undertaken. The bottom line here is to take all the precautions required to preserve these monuments of history along with strengthening of the very base of the society and its value system.
