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Istanbul Adventures
... and the crazy chaos of this city. Done with our grilled fish we left the peninsula of Constantinople and headed out over the Galata bridge to Istanbul. On the bridge you find lots of fishermen trying to catch some. We did not see any of them ...
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I don't know how I feel about heights
... what was left in the Taxi yesterday. That journey took us down to the Golden Horn and across the Galata Bridge. The galata bridge was filled with restaurants selling fresh seafood. We were saving our appetite for our favorite restaurant in Istanbul, ...
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Final few days in Istanbul
... which splits Istanbul in half (or in threes depending which way you look at it). The walk took us along the shoreline to Galata bridge where there are loads of cafes and restaurants so we stopped and had a coffee and a slice of cake. Nic told the ...
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Whatever You Want It to Be
... the water with a view of the Blue Mosque, where gulls congregated in the lights at night, perhaps for fun. Near the Galata Bridge, fishermen brought their catch to make fresh fish sandwiches for everyone, some cooking the meal from a small boat. ...
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Cruising the day away
... at which point we decided that it might be nice to get a cup of coffee from one of the many restaurants under the Galata Bridge. I haven't talked about the coffee here. The most popular forms of coffee are the ubiquitous 'Nescafe' and cappuccino. Turkish ...
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A close shave
... ; Gifts purchased we tried to find our way out of the maze, an hour or so later we found open air and the relative calmness of Galata Bridge. It was a time for a sit down at which point Polly and Mum reminded me that I should sit down in a Barbers ...
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Joshasaurus, Princess Kate and Mr. Mouse
... . He gave us some free samples and I liked the rose coconut one best. On the way back to the hotel, we stopped by the Galata Bridge. We were walking and we passed a restaurant. The owner came out and asked, "Would you like to see our menu? Where ...
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Istanbul or Constantinople ?
... a week if not two. From Sultanahmet and all it entails; Aya Sofia, Blue Mosque, Topkapi Palace up to The Grand Bazaar and over the Galata Bridge to Taksim and Nisantasi, there is so much to see. Add to that our need to get the Syrian visa and we were up ...
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Of taxis and tea
... romantic. On Sunday most of the shops stayed closed, but we strolled about them anyway and ended up at the Galata Bridge. This bridge crosses the Golden Horn and joins Beyoglu to Sultanahment, the ancient quarter where most of the cultural sights are. ...
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Cold rice pudding and coloured teas
... purchased we found our way out and enjoyed a Chicken Doner and half an hour to catch our breath. A stroll across Galata Bridge was beautiful, catching views up the Golden Horn and weaving our way in and out of the many fishing lines dangling over ...
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