Brenda Farrell | Luxury & Lifestyle Travel

I love sharing my knowledge of Turkey as I plan my clients’ private tours.

I haven’t had the time to write very much lately, other than a tweet here and there and a posting on my Facebook page.  I love blogging but I love my work even more, and add to a busy schedule a home move, it becomes obvious why I am writing [...]

Plan your trip based on solid research and you won’t be disappointed.

I am both thrilled and saddened that Bozcaada, a rustic and charming Turkish island in the Aegean, has been voted the second favourite island destination in Europe by Conde Nast readers.  Thrilled because I visited the island earlier this month,  before it received the award and subsequent publicity, and -  [...]

Recently, I visited Bozcaada, a Turkish Island in the Aegean, where I was served mastic pudding and mastic cookies.  I had heard that this region was famous for its production of the gum, but had only vague ideas about how it was used and no idea of its taste.  So, [...]