Bodrum is a popular resort in Turkey. It is located on the shores of the Aegean Sea, in the northern part of the Gulf of Gokova. Bodrum is considered a holiday destination for those who like to have fun. On the territory of the resort there are many places of entertainment for every taste: discos, restaurants, clubs, bars, dance floors. To quickly get to the resort, most tourists fly to Bodrum Airport - Milas. It's faster and more convenient than making your way through Dalaman Airport.
Before talking about Milas, it is worth a little digression to information about the history and sights of the resort.
A little about the resort
Bodrum according to ancient epics is considered part of the ancient Greek city of Halicarnassus. This explains the presence of the influence of Greek culture. The miraculously preserved ruins of an ancient mausoleum now remind of ancient history. The Ottoman and Roman empires, Byzantium influenced the development of culture. Architectural monuments testify to this.
The most famous attraction of the resort is St. Peter's Castle, which has been a landmark for sailors for many years. Now it is a museum. The second attraction of Bodrum isthe famous amphitheater of Mausolus. It is worth mentioning the windmills, which fully functioned from the beginning of the 18th century to the beginning of the 80s of the last century.
Recreation facilities and features
For admirers of ancient art and culture, Bodrum will be an excellent choice for relaxation.
For those who love to lie on a sun lounger by the sea, listening to the whisper of the waves, Bodrum is the perfect place. After all, the clean beaches of the resort will not leave anyone indifferent. And the calm sea surface is a great place for lovers of water procedures.
For windsurfers, the nearby Vaas area offers great opportunities for this. But diving in the resorts of Bodrum is excellent.
Many vacationers entertain themselves with shopping. In Bodrum, you can find high-end designer items at affordable prices. The resort is famous for this. But we must remember that even in boutiques one should bargain: these are the traditions of Turkey.
Bodrum Airport - Milas
To get into this fairy tale, you must first get to Milas - the airport terminal of Bodrum. Bodrum Airport is a concrete runway for aircraft, equipped with everything necessary for a comfortable takeoff and landing. The 3,000-meter runway is capable of serving any type of airliner.
In early 2000, Bodrum Airport was reconstructed. Then it was equipped with two convenient modern terminals.
The advantage is the cooperation of the airport management with a large number of low-cost airlines and companies. This fact allows people to carry out air travel inexpensively. Bodrum Airport– these are hundreds of destinations to different parts of the world at reasonable prices, this is high-quality and qualified service and comfortable flights.
Bodrum Airport (Turkey) joyfully welcomes its guests. The throughput of the terminals is more than two and a half million customers a year. Not every European airport can boast such numbers.
Service
To the resort of Bodrum, the distance from the airport is only 36 kilometers, to the resort of Milas - no more than 17 kilometers. If the rest is not carried out centrally, but independently, without a tour operator, then you can use public transport and get to the desired goal in a few minutes. Of course, it is more convenient to relax with a tour operator - this is a free transfer from Bodrum Airport to the final destination of the holiday, without transfers.
For passengers of the airport there is an additional service: currency exchange, ATMs, bathrooms, duty-free shops, cafes, a waiting room with wireless Internet, an information desk, car rental, a room for children.
