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visiting a Mosque

Since you have to go barefoot, bring your own socks, you also have to be with pants or long skirts but if you don't want to wear those in the summer time, you can borrow a...more

WHERE SHOULD WE STAY ?

We're not sure where to stay for 4 days in istanbul. Should we be in the Old City near the sights? on the Bospherus? What hotels, 4* and up, have any of you stayed in that you...more

Buyukada (Big Island

When in Istanbul take the ferry from Kadikoy (Asian side) to Buyukada (Big Island). This takes 1 hr and makes 2 stops before getting to Buyukada. The island has no autos, but hire a...more

Brick Oven Fish Restaurants

There are several restaurants in Istanbul where you choose a fresh fish out of the tank, which is then cooked in a brick oven. Don't miss it. It's a treat.   more

user review | Eating: Mozaik, Old City

The perfect dinner

That was one of the best dinner I've had.The weather was the perfect one, the view couldn't be better and the place was magical.Just the enviroment in Istambul is special...more

Bosphorus cruise

Wonderful views with Europe on one side and asia on the other. It is a great ride for the money.   more

Women, you *can* wear whatever you want...

Yes, women in Turkey aren't legally required to cover. Yet cultural mores (which do reflect religious traditions to varying extents) dictate that women do not walk alone on the...more

Istanbul traffic.

The traffic lights are meerly a "sugestion". The traffic in this city of 13 or 14 million is beyond belief. Make sure you allow ample time.   more

cab drivers

The people in Istanbul and friendly and helpful with one exception- the cab drivers. Watch out when paying. More than once I gave a cab driver a ten and he turned around with a one in...more

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