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Newest Review: ... European woman used to having a drink alone if I want even, I did find it a little frustrating. Food in Fatsa is typical standard Turkish fare - kebabs, kebabs, kebabs. If you don't eat meat, you'll have to eat pide - a Turkish pizza shaped like a boat. After walking around for an hour on a Sunday evening looking for for a restaurant (and refusing to accept defeat by going back to the one we'd visited at lunchtime) we both had to have pide for dinner while a local man tried to get us into his plastic plates and buckets shop. Being Sunday the tourist information office was closed so we found an internet cafe and searched for Fatsa. Nearly... more

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Twenty Four Hours in Fatsa (1550 words)
by - written on 23/05/07 (Very useful, 162 readings)
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How often have you heard people bent on travel one-upmanship extolling the merits of some place or another by telling you "it's where the natives go on holiday"? I have been guilty of such boasting myself, I admit. However, I am also honest enough to admit that it doesn't always go according to plan. Desperate for our first glimpse of the Black Sea proper (the Bosphorus does not count) after a week in Turkey, we turned north and headed for the coast; the aim of our trip was, after all, to travel the round the Black Sea from Istanbul to Istabul. Our first stop was a washout - literally. It rained solidly for the twenty four hours we spent in Unye; it ... Read the complete review