Welcome to your Marmaris Travel Guide
Marmaris and Icmeler have attracted many foreigners not only for short term visits as tourists, but also as residents.The number of people from around the world who work and live around Marmaris are increasing steadily every year.
The easy and relaxing mediterranean life style, very friendly people beautiful climate around the year, healthy food and living, affordability of real estate compared to home country, business opportunities because of inefficiencies in the market and a lot of recreational activities to do are some of the factors that attracts people to this amazing corner of the mediterranean sea. Who has not heard about Mediterranean life style! Not so many people...
It is known from most of us that Mediterranean living is one of the best life styles you can adopt.So many books are published about it and a lot of people dream about retiring to a little town on the Mediterranean Coastline. Marmaris is 60 kilometres away from the provincial capital Mugla, and the mountainous landscape of the surrounding countryside shows that the natural environment plays an important part in the area's economy, as fauna is found is covering an important capacity.
The town boundaries enclose and area of 86 000 hectares, 65 000 of which are forested. The beauty of Marmaris stems from this just as much as from the natural harbour.
Marmaris Tourism
What makes it so attractive and desirable? Actually the answer is very simple: The simplicity of daily life. Mediterranean people are know as very relaxed people. They are very happy with little things. They eat healthy since most of the ingredients are locally produced. |
It has been reported that the number of foreign tourists visiting Marmaris and its environs reached 2,174,188 by the end of Septembe 2006r. M. Temel Koçaklar, Governor of Muğla, declared in a written statement that, via air or sea, more than 2 million tourists reached the region which is home to leading tourism hubs like Marmaris
Fethiye and Bodrum and two international airports in Dalaman, Milas and Bodrum. Koçaklar also stated that the vivacity in the tourism sector continued and that they expected to reach last year's tourist numbers. According to the statement, British tourists ranked first with 933 thousand 991 visitors among the foreign tourists coming to the region via air or sea. Lastly, experts numbers (estimated based on existing researches and census) t are optimistic about next year when it comes to the number of arrivals.
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