Oludeniz can be found on the south west coast of Turkey and is famous for its scenic landscape. Featuring many well known tourist sights such as the Blue Lagoon and many historical attractions. Alternatively, many visitors to Oludeniz prefer to unwind on one of the many beaches or around the pool in one of the many all inclusive hotels that can be found in the area.
Although many of these hotels can claim to offer high standards of safety and hygiene, there are still unfortunate cases of unacceptable and avoidable holiday illness reported.
Sickholiday.com have dealt with many cases of holiday illness in Oludeniz, including reports of symptoms including diarrhoea and vomiting, some visitors have reported low standards of hygiene, dirty swimming pools and under cooked food at all-inclusive hotel buffets.
Although all holiday makers visiting Oludeniz are advised to drink only bottled water, poorly maintained swimming pools can also lead to serious stomach illness such as Gastroenteritis as a result of contracting Cryptosporidium. Avoid foods not cooked thoroughly and/or re-heated incorrectly.
Suffering from illness on an all-inclusive holiday to Oludeniz will obviously affect your health but can also leave holidaymakers out of pocket from costly medical treatment.
- Avoid foods not prepared hygienically.
- Avoid food not stored at the correct temperature.
- Frequently use an alcohol-based hand gel.
- Avoid street food.
- Avoid salads and any uncooked fruits and vegetables (these may have been handled unhygienically)
In the event that you do get ill Sickholiday advise that you seek medical attention whilst on holiday as this will greatly increase your chances of making an eligible claim upon your return.
It is your tour operators’ responsibility to make sure you are provided with a safe, clean and hygienic hotel.
If you have fallen ill whilst on an all-inclusive holiday to Oludeniz, get in touch with a member of our team on 01625 253 020.
We have over 10 years industry experience and we will be happy to help you through the process of claiming back the cost of your holiday plus any additional compensation you may be owed.
