When you’re visiting Turkey, it’s hard not to miss the fact that appearance is on the top of everyone’s list especially in cities like Izmir, Istanbul and Ankara. You’ll never see a wrinkle in a shirt or dress, everyone is sure to have their outfits freshly pressed and tailored. Even easier is that on any…
The Top 5 Street Food of Istanbul
Istanbul has amazing food. It’s so good that in fact, that I would think about a trip back solely based on exploring the food of the city. Even if you are a picky eater, with Mediterranean and Middle Easter street flair, you’re bound to find something you will fall in love with. From the street…
How to Get Around in Istanbul
Istanbul is a big, crowded and busy city with lots to see. When I there in August, I always had to figure out the best way to get from one point to another (and there were a lot of choices). Istanbul has made big improvements in public transportation since the last time I was there…
How to Spend a Day at the Pamukkale Thermal Baths in Turkey
I spent two weeks in Turkey while traveling in September and it was one of the most diverse countries (as far as geography) we had a chance to visit. Rather than beginning our travels in Istanbul, we met in the Denizli province, which is about an hour flight west of Istanbul. Denizli is a city…