Sorry that we’ll not talk about mobile phones here! But, we’ll tell you the story of mobile street sellers. . . . → Read More: Mobile shops in Istanbul
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What is Dolmus? It is a word pronounced as “dolemoosh”, meaning “filled” in Turkish (remember “Dolma”!) . . . → Read More: A good Turkish invention called Dolmus Bagdat avenue, in a way, is even nicer than Champs Elysees! Many visitors skip the Anatolian side -also called Asian side- of Istanbul completely. But if you’d like to see the biggest wealthy district of Istanbul then you should visit Bagdat avenue. Along Bagdat street you’ll see many restaurants, cafes, shops and many well . . . → Read More: Champs Elysees of Istanbul: Bagdat Avenue Cullinary words that are very important to enjoy Istanbul fully. . . . → Read More: Very important cullinary words that you should know by heart to enjoy Istanbul fully! Christmas is not widely celebrated in Istanbul although you will see Christmas decorations around the main streets in a humble way. These are for New Year and have nothing to do with Christmas in fact! One should not be surprised considering Christians are very few in Istanbul’s vast population. Many people think that Istanbul is tropical. This is completely incorrect! Istanbul is cold in winter. It’s often rainy and on some days it’s snowy. So bring very warm clothes and winter shoes/boots! Brrr… You’ll be very close to Bosphorus at this restaurant: so close that waves might roll over you sometimes! The restaurant is an old wooden mansion at Beylerbeyi, which is a pretty, authentic district on the Asian side of Istanbul. Beylerbeyi is rarely visited by tourists but is in fact well worth exploring. If you . . . → Read More: A good fish restaurant right on the waterfront: Villa Bosphorus Doga fish restaurant restaurant has a simple formula: delicious meze (starters) and fish, great service with (if you book your table in advance) really lovely views. The place is a bit pricy but if quality food experience is important for you, you shouldn’t miss the opportunity to eat here. We recommend you to book . . . → Read More: Fantastic meze and fish plus roof-top views! |
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