Oh my hippy friends, you would go absolutely nuts in this town... there are jewels and magic carpets and water pipes as far as the eye can see! Quick note - a lot of people, my 3 days ago self included, have fairly serious reservations about İstanbul as a safe travel destination for a (relatively) young, blonde, short, probably unable to defend herself kind of independent traveller. But İ have to say, so far, these are completely unfounded. At this point in time, Istanbul is completely swarming with tourists from every walk of life imaginable - young, old, western, asian, in
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