Maxx Royal Bodrum, Opening Summer 2024

Team 360° is always keen to discover new places guests and crew may enjoy, so we were excited to learn more about the new Maxx Royal Bodrum set to open May 2024. Located in the stunning bay of Göltürkbükü, the new Maxx Royal Bodrum will offer a range of exclusive services, including premium spa and wellness facilities, stylish swim-up suites and villas, fabulous beach and cocktail bars, as well as phenomenal dining at the likes of Caviar Kaspia and Scorpios...

onur.ozgey2023-12-02T15:54:29+03:00DESTINATIONS & TOURS, FEATURED POSTS|

Best Destinations for Superyachts in Turkey 2024

Turkey has something to offer all travellers, including those looking for a luxury escape. From serene beaches, chic spas, and high-end hideaways to fine Michelin Star restaurants hidden in rural cottages or fancy resorts. If you plan to add Turkey to your cruising itinerary, here’s our hand-picked selection of the best destinations for superyachts in Turkey in 2024...

onur.ozgey2023-11-25T17:24:46+03:00DESTINATIONS & TOURS, FEATURED POSTS|

Michelin Star Restaurants in Turkey: Bodrum & Izmir

Turkey's culinary scene is now in the spotlight with the announcement that several restaurants in Bodrum and Izmir have been added to those in Istanbul and included in the 2024 MICHELIN Guide Turkey. There are now 111 restaurants listed in the guide, with 19 in Bodrum, 6 in Izmir, and the number in Istanbul rising to 77. Here's a quick look at the new MICHELIN star restaurants in Turkey alongside those that received the Bib Gourmand...

onur.ozgey2023-11-19T10:09:23+03:00FEATURED POSTS, FOOD AND DRINK|

Things To Do Along The Turkish Coast This Autumn

Those cruising around the Med and Aegean are in for a treat, as there are many wonderful things to do along the Turkish coast this autumn. From soaking up the sun on the fabulous beach of Patara or Itztuzu and discovering the historic sites of Ephesus or Knidos to enjoying a guided walk along the famous Lycian Way or watching the paragliders pull stunts in the International Oludeniz Airgames, there’s plenty to keep everyone onboard entertained...

onur.ozgey2023-09-22T13:08:54+03:00DESTINATIONS & TOURS, FEATURED POSTS|

Sigacik and The Ancient City of Teos

Tucked between Teke Burnu and Doganbey Burnu in Turkey's Izmir province is the gulf and town of Sigacik, home to the ancient city of Teos. The two ports in the area were discovered by seafarers more than 3,000 years ago, as they offered safe shelter from the elements prompting the Egyptians to believe Sigacik was “where people live in the heart of the sea”. Today, Sigacik is still popular with sailors who stop to visit the ruins of Teos, enjoy a seafood dinner, or enjoy time in many beautiful local bays...

onur.ozgey2023-09-01T17:21:22+03:00DESTINATIONS & TOURS, FEATURED POSTS|

Best Anchorages Around The Gulf of Gokova

Take in the striking beauty of the Turkish coast by exploring the waters around Bodrum and the Gulf of Gokova. This beautiful region of the South Aegean boasts clear turquoise waters, islands, ancient sites, and spectacular backdrops that have lured sailors and superyachts for decades. Here’s a look at a few of the best anchorages around the Gulf of Gokova...

onur.ozgey2023-08-19T22:08:01+03:00DESTINATIONS & TOURS, FEATURED POSTS|

Cruising Highlights Around Fethiye

Fethiye is home to many stunning locations. If you are cruising this area of the Mediterranean, aside from the historic town of Fethiye itself, this coastline boasts some of Turkey’s best bays and anchorages. You can visit St. Nicholas Island, where the famous Saint and inspiration behind Santa is said to have been buried in 326 AD. You can also enjoy the beauty of Butterfly Valley or watch as the paragliders soar like birds above Oludeniz, Turkey’s most famous beach. If you are interested in exploring Fethiye and want us to add a visit to your cruising itinerary, here’s a brief look at what you can expect in the area...

onur.ozgey2023-08-11T13:35:56+03:00DESTINATIONS & TOURS, FEATURED POSTS|

Why Turkey Is The Ideal Superyacht Destination

Turkey has delighted sailors and superyachts for decades with its warm turquoise waters, picturesque bays, historic ports, and marinas. Its coastline is home to a wealth of ancient sites, cultural delights, and natural wonders guests will enjoy, and it now has marinas that rank as some of the best in the world. Turkey is the ideal destination for yachts wanting to explore the Med and Aegean this summer, so if you are considering a visit, let’s look at what you can expect.

onur.ozgey2023-07-14T18:43:16+03:00CULTURE AND LIFESTYLE, FEATURED POSTS|

A Few Interesting Facts About Turkey

Whether you are cruising in Turkey for the first time or returning on an annual visit, it’s always good to learn something new and arm yourself with a little local info to impress the guests. Turkey is a large country with a long and fascinating past. Its rich and vibrant culture spans many centuries, so you won't struggle to find something to say about the country. To give you a few ideas, here are a few interesting facts about Turkey...

onur.ozgey2023-06-30T11:26:34+03:00CULTURE AND LIFESTYLE, FEATURED POSTS|

Premium Yachting Services in Turkey

The famous Irish proverb, “There are good ships and wood ships, ships that sail the sea, but the best ships are friendships, and may they always be,” says a lot about the importance of friendship and good service. 360 Yachting is grateful for the connections we have made and the friendships we have formed in the industry over the past 10 years. Now, as a six-time Captain’s recommended agency, we aim to continue to offer the premium yachting services in Turkey you’re used to. If you’re looking for reliable ground support this season, here’s a reminder of the services we offer...

onur.ozgey2023-06-13T23:34:30+03:00360° TEAM NEWS, FEATURED POSTS|

Discover The Ancient City of Knidos

The sight of the ancient city of Knidos, located at the tip of the Datca Peninsula, always impresses yachts on approach. It is known as “the gate to the Aegean”, as it lies between a rocky island and the mainland where the Aegean and Mediterranean meet. The site features the ruins of the ancient city and two harbours that once catered to passing merchant vessels and warships. Today, although it’s easy to cruise past and simply remark on the site, do consider taking a guided tour of the area, where highlights include a mountaintop citadel, the remains of the Temple of Apollo, an acropolis, and the pedestal where the famed statue of Aphrodite once stood.

onur.ozgey2023-06-10T21:54:47+03:00DESTINATIONS & TOURS, FEATURED POSTS|

A Few Of The Best Bays in Turkey

The coastline around Bodrum was described as "the chicest seaside spot in the Med" by Forbes, who believe Turkey's shoreline is attracting "a smart new set of luxury travellers". It's true, Turkey is a fabulous destination for the wealthy and superyachts, but aside from the award-winning marinas, 5-star resorts, and gourmet restaurants, there are many beautiful bays and anchorages offering a crowd-free escape. Here's a look at a few of the best bays in Turkey.

onur.ozgey2023-05-27T07:26:49+03:00DESTINATIONS & TOURS, FEATURED POSTS|