We land at 4 pm— a half-hour past the free tour offered by Turkish Airlines. That sucks, I’ve taken one of those tours before, and they are pretty good. But we’re not out of luck. There is another night layover tour we’ll catch that’s not free. Watching Istanbul go from…
Tag: Istanbul
Guides and reflections from Istanbul’s mosques, markets, ferries, and food scene. This tag explores the city’s layered history, scenic viewpoints, and everyday texture. Ideal for travelers drawn to culture, architecture, and the energy of a city split between continents.
DESTINATIONS & CITY GUIDES
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How to Fall in Love with Istanbul
It’s so easy to fall in love with Istanbul. The city is so beautiful– so romantic, it resembles the set of an epic love story. Romance in Istanbul is around every corner. You can smell it, hear, feel it with each step. And every street brings you face to face with a…