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Istanbul, Turkey
... After talking with our guide he said it was busy as three ships were in port today (August he said was a better time to come for less tourists?? Not sure about that one though). We were left to our own devices to explore the Palace and getting to see some spectacular views over the water (Bosphorus Straight – this is the straight between the Mediterranean and the Black Sea). Finishing up here with a walk through the Judicial Chambers ...
Istanbul not Constantinople!
... in two declaration cards, one for them and one which I kept. At the time, I found it a bit strange that I had to fill in two cards, but now it all made sense. They like to match up the incoming and outgoing declaration cards to ensure a monitoring of capital carried by the person. This is the first airport in my life that I encountered that does such a thing, and I had just chucked out my declaration form thinking of it as a ...
Lots of Walking, Not Much Cash: Istanbul Days 1-2
... li>The nice part about the hills and the sea is that, turning the right corner, one can be welcomed by a cool breeze that seems to wash away the grime of the city in one pass.
In Love with Istanbul!
... is in amazing condition, it's no wonder it is the famous monument in Istanbul. We did get the audio guide to walk around, but after a while we gave up on listening and just wandered around looking. We went to the Basilica Cistern next, which ended up being significantly more impressive than we expected. It was built underground in 532 to store the water for the palace and surrounding areas. The place was huge and really cool to see. (As a side note for ...
Chapter One - To the mysterious east
... I think as I withdraw 1,000 Turkish Lira (US$ 531) from the HSBC device. We are all in total awe of the scenery around us.
Being a great fan of Rick Steves, I have purchased his guide book for Istanbul. We will follow his wonderful walking tours and sample his restaurant recommendations. Tonight we try out Cankurtaran Sosyal Tesisleri, located through a stout iron gate in the city walls and overlooking the Bosphorus. It ...
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