The city where 2 continents meet
August 14th 2008 Wow, what an arrival into Istanbul! After the lengths I went to in order to obtain a visa for Uzbekistan it was a nice change to be able to arrive at the airport, hand over €15 (and not €100) and get a stamp in my passport allowing me to stay for 3 months. Such value for money after Central Asia!
As I walked out of the airport the sun was just coming up and glowing a beautiful pinkish colour
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