If you tell people that you are thinking to go on a trip to the largest city in Turkey in late December, January, or early February, most likely they will answer that winter in Istanbul is not the best season to go. Wouldn’t it be better to wait until spring or even summer? Yes, visiting Istanbul, as Napoleon Bonaparte once…

Istanbul is a huge city with a few airports on different banks and a bit complex subway system. I remember how confused we were on our first visit when trying to understand all the details about airport transfer. After living in Istanbul for a while and making many trips to and from the city’s airports, I decided to put together…

Hey guys, many of you asked me about the travel tips for your Istanbul vacation. So here they are. After living in the largest city of Turkey for almost a year, I thought it’s time to share the most practical Istanbul tips and tricks that will help you plan your vacation and make the most of your trip. Istanbul is…

Istanbul, the largest city in Turkey, located in two parts of the world – Europe and Asia is definitely the city of contrasts. Here East meets West, radical Islam goes together with atheism, very rich live next to the poor, and old antiquity coexists with modernity. This city is so large that each district is like a separate state with…