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Bazaar Day
Another Day in İstanbul. We decided to stay here until Friday. We moved from the Ottoman hotel (that was booked with the tour) to the Marmara House. The locatıon is much better here but our room ıs TINY. The staff ıs so nıce though ıt makes ıt worth ıt ıt also has a terrace with a vıew of the Bosphorous Straight. We are gettıng a good breeze so not …
The Word of the Day is . . . Umbrella!
... on my to-see list. Sean Connery rows a boat through it in “From Russia with Love.” Later in the day we drove past a still standing aqueduct that ran into the cistern. The Romans were a pretty impressive group to set up this aqueduct system. There are almost 300 pillars down there (it’s underground), all of which were recycled from something else to be used in the cistern. Almost none of the pillars ...
Turkish Negotiations
... and Ben and I went running together that morning which is always a highlight. I had a good streak in Turkey and have run 8 days in a row now and every day in Turkey. That night we went to Takir Square. This is the metro hub of Istanbul and it is very crowded. There was a soccer match that night and it is a popular place to watch. I think Istanbul has 4 teams and Turkey has adamant fans. Everyone watches or listens when their team plays. We found a ...
How can I get you to drop your money here?
... milk and honey, pistachio, raspberry and pistachio, mint and banana. There were dozens that we didn't get but the guy was really nice and gave us a couple of pieces of each. Some of the stalls would only sell by the half kilo. It was 68 TL per kilo (about $34). Bought about 15 pieces for about 18TL ($9). We've had a try of a few, they are really delicious but we can't bring them home because they have raw nuts in them so we'll eat them for ...
Topkapi Palace, Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia Museum
... of Cannons” because of huge cannons displayed outside of it gates, those which were used during the Conquest.
Blue Mosque
Next is the Blue Mosque, a walking distant from Topkapi Palace. Blue is of the exceptional mosques in Istanbul with its six, and gorgeous internal decorations. The mosque derived its nickname "Blue Mosque" from Blue "Iznik" (the ancient Nicaea) ...
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