Writer: Ayça Olcaytu
İşçen
August 2010
“La Piste des Oasis” organized for
the fourth times in Cappadocia between 23 and 28 May 2010 by Cap au Sud-Evasion
travel agency in France. “La Piste des Oasis” is a race which is organized in
world famous places with natural beauties and enables to run different natural
racecourse everyday. The Cappadocia organization hosted 75 participants with its
4 different laps. The length of the laps differs between 25km and 36km. The
local host of the organization was Alan Tourism based in Ürgüp. We had a talk
with Halil Elalan, one of the stakeholders of the firm about this organization,
which will be repeated biennially.
Alan Turizm Travel
Agency
Alan Turizm, organizes culture and outdoor tours around
Turkey for more than 30 years. The agency has been enabling many world travelers
to love Turkey by its package or individual tours for the destinations such as
Cappadocia, İstanbul, Bursa, Çanakkale, İzmir Aegean and Mediterranean costs,
Black Sea, East and Southeast Anatolia. From stared hotels to boutique hotels
and camping, the accommodation services of the agency is various, in addition
the agency presents meeting and wedding organizations. For many years, Alan
Turizm has been working with respected enterprises such as Nouvelles Frontières,
Club Aventure, Grand Angle and Continents Insolites. Also they are one of the
members of the Adventure Travel Network.
For further
information: www.alanturizm.com www.alanturizmevent.com
The
Laps
May 24, 2010
(25km)
Ürgüp-Ortahisar-Mustafapaşa-Damsa
May 25, 2010
(20km)
Selime-Yaprakhisar-Belisırma-Ihlara (Down the Melendiz
River)
May 26, 2010
(36km)
Mustafapaşa-Ayvalı-Mazıköy-Başköy
May 25, 2010
(25km)
Uçhisar-Bağlıdere Valley-Çavuşin-Kızılçukur Valley-Güllüdere
Valley-Ortahisar-Ürgüp
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