Istanbul Turkey

Topkapi Palace is located between the Sea of Marmara and the Golden Horn, offering an incredible view of the Bosphorus, the straight that on one hand links the Sea of Marmara with the Black Sea and on the other it separates Asia and Europe. palace istanbul" /> palace istanbul" width="500" height="375" /> It was declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1985. The palace complex is made up by four main patios and small adjacent buildings. In its time of splendor, it held over 4000...Read Full Story

If you haven’t taken advantage of the direct and super cheap flights to Istanbul , then start.This  city is changing so fast, it’s hard to keep up with it. Blue Mosque Say what you like about the President Abdullah Gul (and a lot of non-muslims aren’t fans) he’s brought this country to the level of a major global player. In the Nineties, foreign investment in Istanbul rarely rose above US$3 billion. But by 2005 it had reached nearly US$10 billion and by 2006, double that. When, as...Read Full Story

Today I'll be giving wings to my vacation and travel wishes so instead of a place I already know, I'll be writing about a place that I'm sure I would love to visit! As you may know, I'm much fond of Italy and Greece so, staying in Europe, I would definitively had to dream with the other country in the South Eastern side, Turkey. Much like Italy and Greece, the Republic of Turkey is another one of those countries that breaths history everywhere, in it's case the Ottoman Empire history...Read Full Story

Grand Bazaar Nomad Carpet Kilim Shop Grand Bazaar Carpet Shop Nomad Carpets Kilim Rug Photo and Video. Phone: 90 212 528 33 06 Istanbul, If the Fantastic Grand Bazaar Has been The biggest market of The particular Ottoman Planet Istanbul, September 20, Last year For years and years, the entire world very best planet for getting floor coverings has been Istanbul, the administrative centre with the Ottoman Business. And also, especially, the particular tackle has been the particular Fantastic...Read Full Story

Below is the Drake & Cavendish Top 10 Luxury Palace Hotels. (Updated 28 October 2011). There are just over 100 hotels in the world with the word ‘Palace’ in their title. We’ve picked 10 of the best ‘Palace’ hotels that have a historical connection to Royalty or Aristocracy. In addition to the 10 ‘Palace’ hotels we’ve featured below, you can also see a complete list of the ‘palace’ hotels we feature at this link: http://www.drakeandcavendish.com/hotelresults.php?criteria=palace&Submit...Read Full Story