In your Istanbul trip you should definitely visit Blue Mosque which is one of the most iconic places in Istanbul. Located in the Old City known as heart of Istanbul, also gave its name to the region, so today the most historic site of ancient Constantinople is known as Sultanahmet area. Built right in front [...]
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One of the most popular things to do in Istanbul is to get lost in the maze of ancient backstreets of Istanbul. Istanbul City, once Constantinople, can be considered one of the most attractive, complex, historical and important cities in the world. Despite being in the crossfire of global conflict during a long part of […]
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If you’re travelling with kids, Istanbul, which offers many cultural and historical heritage sites to its visitors, also has plenty of children’s activities as well. You can both visit the city highlights, explore museums, learn history and taste Turkish culinary. And also enjoy these “things to do family activities in Istanbul” with your kids to […]
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Shopping in Istanbul was during centuries popular before these modern shopping mall in Istanbul. Istanbul has been one of the most attractive tourist centers and trading locations since the early period of its time of foundation by Emperor Constantine. Located on two different continents and welcoming people from all around the world. Istanbul is the [...]
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Hagia Sophia and Free WiFi Photograph by Jerome Bon One of the way to get acces free WiFi in Istanbul is the cafes and the restaurants. You can find free Wi-Fi at most of the restaurants and cafes in Istanbul, mostly at the tourist districts, zones. After ordering something like a beverage or food, you [...]
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Uber is one of the most popular apps around the world in which you can easily call for a taxi. It really works very well in most major capitals, so it is just common sense that the first thing that tourists wonder about Turkey is if Uber works properly in Turkey. Is Uber available in [...]
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Basilica Cistern (Yerebatan Sarayi or Yerebatan Sarnici ) provides one of the most breathtaking ambiances, like the other underground cisterns that used to form the water network for the capital of the Byzantine Empire. The water from the Northern water supplies were carried by the aqueducts and water canals to the city center and stored [...]
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‘The Church Of The Holy Savior’ (mostly known as Chora Church) has a long history that dates back to the fourth century. It was built as a part of the monastery, out of the city walls of Constantinople. When the city walls erected in the fifth century, the monastery became a figure of the city’s defense, getting the name ‘Chora’ [...]
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What To See In Istanbul? It is never enough to see all the exciting sites in Istanbul in a short time, but there certainly are some monuments that you should not miss during your Istanbul tour. Most of them are located in the Sultanahmet area as they were built and spread from there. All the […]
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How do I get from Istanbul to Ephesus? Ephesus is the most important ancient city in Turkey as it’s considered as the birthplace of Greek civilization and myths in Minor Asia (west coast of Asian continent). Once upon a time, it was the main port in the Aegean Sea however today it’s an open-air museum […]
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