Istanbul

Alex at one of the entrances to the Grand Bazaar. More than 1200 shops, which means more than 1200 smooth talking Turkish guys to barter with.

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Istanbul

December 19th 2008
Well we finally made it .. Istanbul. We were starting to get a little tired of eastern Europe and have been looking forward to this for a couple weeks. There are few cities like Istanbul, it's at the crossroads between the East and the West and it's history is unmatched. To get here we took an overnight bus from Sofia. That was an adventure unto itself. The bus pulls up to the border at about 2 ... read more

Middle East » Turkey » Marmara » Istanbul

Modern Turkey was founded in 1923 from the Anatolian remnants of the defeated Ottoman Empire by national hero Mustafa KEMAL, who was later honored with the title Ataturk, or "Father of the Turks." Under his authoritarian leadership, the country adopt... ... read more

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