Join me in exploring Turkey’s blend of Europe and Asia with breathtaking views of the Aegean and Mediterranean coasts and the historic charm of Ottoman architecture.
Planning a day trip to Ortaköy, a neighbourhood that sits on the European shores of the Bosphorus? My quick guide has got you covered. “To gaze at the Ortaköy Mosque as it gleams against the Bosphorus is to see poetry etched in stone”. – Unknown Nestled along the shimmering waters of the Bosphorus, Ortaköy is …
Planning a stay or a day trip to the Island of Büyükada? This guide has got you covered. I left Büyükada with, contrite. I knew as soon as I arrived in Istanbul in mid-July, the season wasn’t a good fit for my travel style. It makes discovering islands like Büyükada less enjoyable. In the heat, …
Planning a trip to Istanbul? This Istanbul guide has got you covered! I could just tell you all about the good bits of Istanbul. A mixture of modern and ancient architecture, the magnificent assortment of mosques, is a historical rollercoaster on its own, the stunning Bosphorus River that divides the European and Asian continents. But …
A comprehensive selection of affordable boutique stays in Istanbul for those who are a bit on a budget —but who still want to stay in a beautiful place! So you’re thinking of visiting Istanbul? Firstly, brilliant choice. Between the four seasons throughout the year, spectacular architecture, Instagram-worthy sites, and the hustle and bustle, there are …
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