Istanbul, Turkey, is one of those cities you hear about and immediately add to your travel bucket list. As the largest city proper in Turkey and the fourth largest in the world, Istanbul history makes for very lively discovery. Now you can savour the flavours that make your taste buds tingle or mosey about the hidden treasures of ancient streets on a guided tour with Istanbul Urban Adventures.
Read More >>Posts Tagged ‘Istanbul attractions’
architecture & landmarks / Asia / cities / food & drink / local knowledge / personal experience / Turkey / Western Asia /
Istanbul, Turkey: A City Beyond Compare
For many, it came as no surprise that Istanbul, Turkey, was designated a European Capital of Culture for 2010. Literally straddling the busy waterway dividing East and West and the continents of Europe and Asia, Istanbul is a city as storied as they come, shaped by great legends, both fictional and factual, and, as some would say, ‘a strangely harmonious clash of cultures’.
Read More >>
Carmen- That was what I kept saying... 
Those waterfalls in southern Laos are amazing – great... 
Beautiful! Will have to... 
This place looks perfect for a... 
Thanks and great post...