BBC Journalist Michael Buerk (left) returned to Bodrum in Turkey once again, having sailed there for 20 years, and found it delightfully quiet now that tourism has dropped by half. Bodrum's charming harbour is dominated by the Castle of St Peter, built in the 15th century (top right), and Michael stayed at the lavish Caresse Hotel (bottom right)....read
Bob along to Bodrum: Tourists are shying away from Turkey - which means this picturesque town on the Aegean Sea is better than ever, says Michael Buerk
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