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10 nights Turkey tour
... German Fountain of Wilhelm II. Walk through the back streets of Old Istanbul and visit the elegant little Sokullu Pasa mosque and the hidden underground Theodosian Cistern. See the Grand Covered Bazaar. This tour may be done all or partially as a walking tour. Overnight in Istanbul. (Included meals: Breakfast & Lunch)
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Gallipoli Tour
Early in the morning departure for Gallipoli. Arrival Gallipoli around noon time and start touring in Gallipoli; ...
Istanbul not Constantinople!
... 2 Turkish Lira (~$1.10). The ferry ride, in and of itself, is worth taking to see the two parts that make up Istanbul and the body of water that separates them . The tram though also costs 2 Turkish Lira, and it is definitely not worth taking, especially for heavy sight seeing because that 2 Turkish Lira is for every time you get on, which slowly builds up if you keep starting and stopping, I recommend just walking to most major sites ...
Istanbul or Constantinople
... of narrow streets that sells just about everything you need. The central area is covered but even outside of this it is easy to get lost and wander around in circles as many of the shops sell the same thing. We actually stopped for some lunch in the Bazaar and had as you can guess a kebab.
I must apologies that today’s entry reads like a tour guide, but I sadly did not cause any diplomatic incidents and after avoiding the ...
"Kitchen is done, now it's time for politics!"
... in the parliament.
This group was instrumental in leading the 2001 campaign which transformed the Turkish family code very holistically to change the male as head of household, the laws which reinforced the patriarchal underlying philosophy of women's bodies/sexuality belonging to husbands, and rape laws which classified women as "virgins" or "non-married" or "married". This group can claim some very tangible victories, now they are trying to make the political ...
Turkish Delight
... of Culture in 2010. Which rock had I been under? HAHA. I can also say that it was my Capital of Culture Shock after coming from Africa.
Straddling the continents of Europe and Asia, it is no wonder that Istanbul is the fine city it is today. For those interested in a bit of history, it's not the first time this place has been a gem. In 330AD Roman Emperor Constantine modestly inaugurated Constantinople on the same site to celebrate his victory over Licinius. ...
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