Maçka

Turkey

This city suits those who enjoy quiet, slow-paced travel and isn't for those seeking lively or fast-paced experiences. Best time to visit is April to June, when the weather is pleasant. Budget around 300-500 CNY per person. Traveling between districts takes little time, and walking is enough within the city. Must-visit: seaside square and old town café. Skip the commercial street—too commercial and lacks character. Avoid hailing a taxi at the entrance of attractions, as prices are high.