| I find it difficult sometimes to offer a correct location | | | | it gets July and August down in the valley AKA Olu |
| description for Hisaronu holidays and its little sister | | | | Deniz? Let me tell you, without doubt you are looking |
| Ovacik, mainly because against the accepted | | | | at soaring temperatures peaking to at least 49 |
| parameters these two holiday villages are both three | | | | degrees in the midday sun, and this is not dry desert |
| to five kilometer away from the beach of Olu-Deniz , | | | | heat but damp humid lung filled plutonium chip heat. |
| and the British holidaymakers have always instinctively | | | | Hisaronu on the other hand is nicely cooler by at least |
| balked at going to a cheap holiday not situated directly | | | | five to six degrees by virtue of its location; nestled in |
| on the beach, which I always found ironic, most Brits | | | | the pine filled mountains on a plateau three kilometers |
| congregate around pools with close proximity to a pool | | | | above sea level with mountain breezes cooling the |
| bar! I even know some that can't even walk on the | | | | heated air; it is absolutely has to be the best holiday |
| beach without feeling, what's that word again, oh yes I | | | | resorts to be in when you are there in height of |
| believe the word is 'icky'. So it's humorous to think how | | | | summer. In addition around March and April they spray |
| Cheap Holidays to Hisaronu and Ovacik came into | | | | the area and therefore eradicate a large percentage |
| existence, because apart from an old Greek ghost | | | | of the mosquito population thus making it not only |
| town up the road, the only people that live on those | | | | cooler but also practically mosquito-less, I do say |
| mountains are people that live off the land, shepherds | | | | practically, because total annihilation of any species will |
| tending their goats and those that tend the many olive | | | | affect the delicate eco balance of the area, and these |
| groves to be found in the area also those who do a | | | | are things that, thankfully, are taken into consideration. |
| bit of fishing in the summer months. | | | | As for those whose lives are truly incomplete unless |
| It was only after the resort of Oludeniz came into the | | | | they get their shopping-freak-on, Hisaronu is one of |
| fore front of cheap holidays and then famously | | | | those places that truly blesses those touched by the |
| became one of the first eco resorts in the Med | | | | spirit of the retail gods, because every day is shop |
| banning any new development that the thwarted | | | | day. Whether you choose to stay in Hisaronu, or jump |
| developers looked upon the hilly incline and plateau not | | | | on a bus for the twenty minute ride down Fethiye or |
| far from the no-build zone that Hisaronu's and Ovacik's | | | | Calis, you truly can shop till you drop, from fashion, to |
| genesis begun. It has grown into more of a satellite | | | | silk woven rugs that are still woven the way they |
| resort to Oludeniz with small and friendly hotels built in | | | | have been woven and hand dyed with natural dyes |
| keeping with the strict rules on architecture, Hisaronu | | | | since rug and carpet trading begun in the area several |
| holidays were always the poor cousin to Olu Deniz's | | | | thousand years ago. Jewelry that can be designed for |
| obvious charms. But then a miracle happened, cheap | | | | you or by you, Turkish delight of all flavors, coconut, |
| holidays to Hisaronu started to gain a little unique magic | | | | almonds, walnuts and pistachio to name a few, you will |
| of their own, it was once one of those sleepy holiday | | | | be spoilt for choice. If shopping is not your idea of a |
| resorts that no-one really spent money marketing but | | | | relaxing cheap holiday and you prefer propping up the |
| gained a reputation, a solid one at that, from simple | | | | pool bar and swatting away those irritating flies, cheap |
| word of mouth from those satisfied holidaymakers | | | | Hisaronu holidays have a small number of good quality |
| that had stayed there by default simply because their | | | | bars, with friendly English speaking bar staff that are |
| holiday to Olu Deniz had been fully booked so opted | | | | well trained in British humor (with more references to |
| for the satellite resort so that they were at least close | | | | only fools and horses than you can shake a stick at) |
| to the famous beach. Gradually over the last fifteen | | | | more than apt to holding the attention of even the |
| years holidays in Hisaronu has bloomed and expanded | | | | most notorious bore. And as for all those beach |
| its borders, sprinkled with good quality hotels and | | | | bunnies out there, the icing on the cake for Hisaronu |
| apartments, never huge complexes (barring the very | | | | holidays, is one of the best beaches in the world at |
| new and very modern Green Forest Hotel) it's a stand | | | | your doorstep is only a short bus ride away, in four to |
| alone resort that is not dependant on the fame of its | | | | five minutes you are on Olu Deniz beach soaking up |
| world famous cousin Olu Deniz. | | | | the rays, sipping a cocktail and just letting all your |
| So what is the magnetism for new visitors to this well | | | | everyday stress and woe evaporate into the |
| known little holiday resort set away from the beach? | | | | turquoise sky above you! |
| Firstly lets take stock, have you ever thought how hot | | | | |