Everyone has different expectations when it comes to holidays . Some like to lounge by the pool and soak up the sun for a week without lifting a finger, while others prefer to experience a different culture and discover a new place.

Sometimes it’s good to step out of your comfort zone and try a holiday that’s completely different to what you’re used to. T hat’s what our colleague Emily Malia from The Mirror did on a recent trip to Turkey.

It’s a country she admits isn’t high up on the list of dream destinations. She also didn’t expect to go to a huge all-inclusive hotel that specialises in family holidays, completely alone.

Emily stayed at the Club Med resort in Palmiye, a “lesser-known coastal spot an hour outside of Antalya”.

As someone who confesses to prefer an immersive cultura

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