The Rumeli Hisari, also known as the Rumelian Castle, is a fortress in Istanbul, Turkey located on the European side of the Bosporus River. It was built in four months [...]
Istanbul seems like eons ago but I took this trip in September 2009. I had some great laughs inside The Blue Mosque, mainly because my boyfriend, JC, got lost in [...]
Guest Post by @travelsupermkt
It’s not the easiest thing to write or read about with a hungry appetite but nevertheless it’s an interesting debate as to which of these two countries [...]
The Kadesh Peace Treaty, in Istanbul’s Archeological Museum, is the oldest known peace treaty in the world. It’s dated 1258 BC and signed between Ramesses II of Egypt and Hattusili [...]
Thanks Neha! I'm so glad to hear you're enjoying it here. Feel free to browse through my blog for posts on Istanbul. I was there last September during Ramadan and wrote a whole series about it. Let me know if you have trouble finding those posts.
I just discovered your blog (yeah, sometimes I'm slow, like that) and already loving it! Turkey is really high up on my list, hopefully things fall into place sometime this year …
monica530February 21, 2010@ 2:47am
Welcome to my new site Lisa! I hope everything is working alright for you here. There are few kinks but I'm working to fix it.
I love to share because I can look back and pretend that I'm still there.
Love this shot. You, your words, and your pictures so make me want to go. Thanks for sharing as always.
monica530February 20, 2010@ 1:44am
Haha! That's awesome! Visiting Istanbul is definitely worth the trip. I was there for an entire week and spent a total of $1270! That's including airfares too! Feel free to read up on my posts on Istanbul. I did an entire series on it.
jenlacedaFebruary 19, 2010@ 3:31pm
I am DYING – like DYING – to go to Turkey! In fact, I am so dying that I dragged my whole family to several Middle Eastern and Turkish restaurants around my hometown here in Toronto.
Thanks Neha! I'm so glad to hear you're enjoying it here. Feel free to browse through my blog for posts on Istanbul. I was there last September during Ramadan and wrote a whole series about it. Let me know if you have trouble finding those posts.
I just discovered your blog (yeah, sometimes I'm slow, like that) and already loving it! Turkey is really high up on my list, hopefully things fall into place sometime this year …
Welcome to my new site Lisa! I hope everything is working alright for you here. There are few kinks but I'm working to fix it.
I love to share because I can look back and pretend that I'm still there.
Love this shot. You, your words, and your pictures so make me want to go. Thanks for sharing as always.
Haha! That's awesome! Visiting Istanbul is definitely worth the trip. I was there for an entire week and spent a total of $1270! That's including airfares too! Feel free to read up on my posts on Istanbul. I did an entire series on it.
I am DYING – like DYING – to go to Turkey! In fact, I am so dying that I dragged my whole family to several Middle Eastern and Turkish restaurants around my hometown here in Toronto.