Smack in the center of Turkey, only a 90-minute flight from Istanbul, lies a natural wonder: a remote mountainous region with Fairy chimneys – tall, spindly volcanic rock formations that stretch ...

“We have no idea where we will land,” Royal Balloon’s chief pilot, Suat Ulusoy, explained as we rose high above Turkey’s famed Cappadocia landscape. “In a hot-air balloon there is no direction control ...

Where are you going this year? As journeys for a yearly sojourn start taking shape, consider Asia Minor. The climate mirrors our own Southern California weather, with mild winters and hotter summers, ...

If Cappadocia, Turkey had an official postcard, it’d likely be the rainbow of hot air balloons floating above its conical “fairy chimney” rock formations at sunrise when the sky is tinted pink. Most ...

Cappadocia Türkiye (Turkey) continues to captivate travelers from around the world with its diverse attractions, from ...

The sun had yet to rise when we began our ascent over the stony landscape of Turkey’s Cappadocia region, where so-called fairy chimneys and craggy geologic formations make you wonder if you’re in a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A hot air balloon is being prepared for a trip over the historic Cappadocia region in Nevsehir, Turkey, March 22, 2017. (Photo: ...

This Aug. 26, 2015 photo shows hot-air balloons floating over the Cappadocia region of Turkey, near the town of Goreme. Tourists take to the sky to see the area's otherworldly sights, such as mushroom ...