Turkey poses itself as a grand success in tourism of the millennium.  Number of tourists increased to 21 percent in just four months of this year. Antalya and its grand hotels, beaches, climate substantially added to this growth trajectory.

Antalya will speed up its charm with the announcement that it is going to host World Travel Awards 2011 Europe Ceremony for the second time in succession.

It was really a grand year for Turkey. Turkish airlines bagged awards for “Europe’s Leading Airline Business Class”, two brightest stars of hospitality –Mardan Palace and Cornelia Diamond Golf Resort & Spa picked up two top-notch awards, “Europe’s leading Luxury star hotel” and “Europe’s leading luxury resort” respectively.

Antalya-Turkey’s most beautiful city

The major attractions include entertainment, nightlife, shopping, transport, beaches and restaurants. Besides its natural beauty, historical and cultural assets are major aspects that drive many people towards it.

Kemer, on western coast of Antalya, is one of the most loved tourism place in Mediterranean. Carnival which is organized at Kemer annually adds quality and distinctiveness to the region.

Apart from Kemer, Gulluk Mountain national park, Termessos and Karain Caves, Upper and lower Duden falls are other major attractions.

It is an urbanized place. Home to various posh hotels and restaurants, this place has lot of things to mesmerize visitors.

It has many historical legacies also. Side, one of the important historical cities of Turkey, is located 80 km east of Antalya. Here, visitors have the glimpse of historical aspects of country.