No visit to Istanbul is complete without a visit to the Hagia Sophia, one of the most iconic buildings in the world. This former Christian church is now an Islamic mosque. It’s the place where the Council of Constantinople gathered to discuss the final version of the Christian creed after the Council of Nicaea. It […]

You need at least three days to fully explore Istanbul. There are plenty of places to visit within the city, such as the Hagia Sophia, the Blue Mosque, and the Süleymaniye Mosque. However, to really get a feel for the city, you need to venture further afield. A great way to do this is to […]

Istanbul is the most populous city in Turkey and a major transportation hub. There are over 15 airports in the area, making it very easy to fly in and out of the city. The city is home to over 15 major bridges and is located on two continents. There are more than 15 colleges and […]

Istanbul is an exciting city that offers plenty of entertainment options. The city is full of amazing sights and sounds that will leave you amazed. If you want to have fun in Istanbul, you can go to one of the many popular nightclubs and discos. Or you can go to a shopping center and shop […]

Istanbul’s unique location at the crossroads of three continents has made it a meeting place of cultures and civilizations for thousands of years. Its rich history, diversity of architecture, delicious cuisine, romantic nightlife and beautiful beaches make this city a perfect travel destination for everyone. The sound of the call to prayer Every morning, the […]

This is an easy one! If you love the water, you’re in for a treat in Turkey. The country is full of bays, coves, beaches and lakes. Of course, you’ll want to be careful as some of them are home to sharks! Cappadocia In the south of Anatolia region (Turkey), you can find the historical […]

With just four days in Istanbul, you’ll be able to see a lot of the highlights of the city and get an idea of how to plan your own visit. However, it may feel a little rushed, and it’s important to pace yourself to let each day have sufficient time to explore. That means taking […]