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The best places in Europe for sunshine holidays in October half term
- By Simpson Travel
- 31 Aug 2026
- Family travel
One question we hear a lot is: where are some good places to go on a family holiday during October half term? Here’s what we recommend: Read more >
Why is the Kalkan Regency Hotel so popular?
- By Simpson Travel
- 27 Aug 2026
- Where to go
Find out what gives this special hotel such a fiercely loyal following and why guests come back year after year after year... Read more >
Last-minute Turkey holidays
- By Simpson Travel
- 30 Jun 2026
- Views and reviews
Discover the unique character of our favourite Turkey destinations, and why they are perfect for a last-minute holiday Read more >
Just a Perfect Day
- By Simpson Travel
- 13 Apr 2026
- What to do
Kalkan is the perfect place to enjoy doing very little, very well. Find out how to spend the perfect day in this glamorous small resort. Read more >
Our best-selling villas
- By Simpson Travel
- 16 Sept 2025
- Views and reviews
Ever wondered which of our villas are the most popular? Hint: it's not always the most luxurious ones! From our smallest collection (Italy) to the largest (Greece), below you'll find our very own 'booker' prize list for 2025. Read more >
The best beaches in Turkey
- By Jessica Sutton
- 11 Sept 2025
- Where to go
Looking for the best beaches in Turkey? From the turtle nesting grounds of Ölüdeniz Beach & the Blue Lagoon to the laid-back beach clubs of Kalkan, our local expert Jess Sutton shares her recommendations. Read more >
The best places to visit in Turkey for a truly Turkish experience
- By Jessica Sutton
- 22 Aug 2025
- Where to go
Curious to discover a quieter side to Turkey? Our expert and local resident Jess Sutton shares her views on the best places to visit in Turkey for a more authentic holiday experience. Read more >
The history of Kalkan
- By Mathew Simpson
- 21 May 2025
- Where to go
Curious about Kalkan? Come with us and see how it evolved from fishing port to luxury destination... Read more >
The best European destinations for a family holiday
- By Simpson Travel
- 22 Apr 2025
- Where to go
Europe is an unbeatable family holiday choice right on the doorstep - no long, boring flights, no vaccinations, just lots of time to enjoy the huge variety of beaches, food and culture. Read more >

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‘[Simpson Travel] specialise in the sort of magical, unspoilt destinations my family loves’ Author: The Telegraph
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