Armagrandi Spina Istanbul
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Istanbul, Turkey
... I am sure some more money would have been spent. We took this opportunity to stop at a little café and have some Turkish coffee. The coffee reminded me a bit of drip filtered coffee in Vietnam. Back to meet our tour guide for our last stop of the day the Hagia Sophia Museum, oh and a quick purchase of Turkish bread from a street vendor for 1 turkish lira. I just have to say I can’t believe how many places we have been to that want to smear ...
Istanbul not Constantinople!
... tram stop, walked (uphill) to my hostel, found it, got a room and then threw up even more to the point where I had almost nothing left. That first day I just made sure to relax in the hostel, going outside later in the day just for some brief sightseeing and then returning. Travel sometimes is a painful endeavor :(.
The next day I was feeling perfect and ready to go. I think what happened to me was a combination of stress ...
Istanbul or Constantinople
... Ephesus and required surgery at Izmir hospital.
We decided to do our own walking tour of the city, we started by taking a tram from outside the port gates up to our first stop the Topkapi Palace. This was the residence of the Ottoman Sultans when they ruled over Turkey. We got here just before it opened which meant we could explore most of the Palace in relative peace and quiet before the organised tour groups arrived. The trade-off ...
"Kitchen is done, now it's time for politics!"
... right near our hotel not just in a full burqa, but with a black veil over her burqa so you couldn't even see her eyes.
We've spent the past two days meeting with 6 womens organizations. Here in istanbul they are established and are not just fighting to keep women from being beaten up but to step into positions of power and influence. Many of these organizations have been the pioneers in the women's movement here. In the early 90's there were just two women's ngo's ...
Chapter Two - Up with the dawn
... morning light we can appreciate the fascinating Ottoman domestic architecture. It’s a somewhat dilapidated area but is being rehabilitated as a tourist centre. Many of the old structures have been artfully converted to hotels and hostels, others remain as residences and some seem to be ready to fall down in the next strong wind.
Passing the Sosyal club where we dined last night, we reach the Bosphorus.
“Hey! That’s Asia just across ...
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