As a ballooning instructor, she has helped mentor most other female hot air balloon pilots and 40 co-pilots in the region, paving the way for more women to take the reins in this field.

The spectacular Goreme Open Air Museum is part of the UNESCO designation and it’s not to be missed. It seemed like we were in the air for a long time, but still the hourlong ride was over too soon.

Aside from exploring the Seuss-like landscape in a hot air balloon, those visiting Cappadocia can stay in cave hotels, take sunset ATV tours and visit the Goreme Open Air Museum, which has ...

The skies over Türkiye’s fairy-tale-like destination Cappadocia have come alive with a vibrant display of hot air balloons as part of the nation's Culture Road Festival, drawing participants ...

Hot air balloons are seen over Cappadocia December 12, 2008. Cappadocia is a popular tourist destination in Turkey renowned for unusual rock formations and rock-caved churches. Picture taken ...

The region attracts millions of tourists each year. Hot air balloons glide over the sky at sunrise in Goreme district of Nevsehir, Turkey on October 03, 2022.

Uber Technologies Inc. will let users book hot air balloon rides over Turkey’s touristic Cappadocia region, the latest step in the company’s push to expand from taxis and ride-hailing into ...

The ride-hailing service extends its push into tourism by offering hot air balloon rides over Cappadocia in Turkey, famous for its cave cities and churches. US$159 gets you a place on a sunrise ...

Fewer than 20 women are hot air balloon pilots in the male-dominated field. ... For more information on experiencing a hot air balloon trip with Meltem, reach out to Goreme Balloons.