Istanbul is a city like no other. This ancient destination sits on the divide between East and West and every inch reflects its wonderful multiculturalism. But for years it’s cruise port has been lacking the facilities to cope with many cruise ships. Turkey has plenty of wonderful cruise ports that are well worth exploring. But […]
DISCOVER THE BREATHTAKING BEAUTY THAT IS GREECE
No one can dispute this simple fact: there’s no place on earth like Greece. After all, it’s where the ancient gods chose to call home. From crystal clear seas to verdant green mountaintops, Greece is a gift basket brimming with rich delights for every visitor. We’ve selected 10 of our favorite spots within this magical […]
TOP PLACES TO CELEBRATE THE NEW YEAR’S EVE IN ISTANBUL
According to Sumerologist Dr. Muazzez Ilmiye Cig, celebrating the New Year’s Eve is not something new for Turkish people. It has rather been a culture to decorate the pine tree which also represents the “Tree of Life” that rose in the sky from the center of the earth. What Comes Around Goes Around The celebration […]
EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT THE NEW AIRPORT OF ISTANBUL
Located on the northwest of the city in Arnavutkoy district, The New Istanbul Airport (ISL) is the largest in the world. The airport was inaugurated on 29th October 2018 after speeding up the construction process as a total of 42 months to open the first stage of 90 million passengers capacity, second and third stages […]
TOWERS OF ISTANBUL
Most of Istanbul’s children do not realize that Hans Andersen, whose stories have opened the doors to a world of fantasy, visited Istanbul. The Danish writer describes his first sight of the city with a metaphor worthy of a storyteller, likening each mosque with its dome and minarets to Noah’s Ark. Istanbul is a city […]