Istanbul is a big, beguiling giant of a city, where millions of people live, work and play among its many varied neighborhoods. What was the center of the Byzantine and Ottoman Empires, the ancient city was once known as Constantinople. For first-timers, Istanbul can be a confusing place; it’s the only city in the world… Continue Reading
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6 Best Day Trips from Istanbul
Istanbul is a fabulous city, but there comes a point when it’s time to escape the metropolis, if only for a few hours away from the hustle and bustle of Turkey’s largest city. Taking a few day trips from Istanbul are a good way to do this, allowing travelers to see some of the Turkish… Continue Reading
10 Top Tourist Attractions in Istanbul
Istanbul is a city that wears its cultures and history well, blending them into an exciting city that has much to offer travelers from around the world. Founded during Neolithic times, Istanbul today is a modern city that remains true to its historic heritage through its mosques, basilicas and cathedrals, and ancient bazaars. Standing between… Continue Reading