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Top Ten Churches in Istanbul – A Christian past 16 Jan 2013 | 09:17 pm
Tell-tale signs of a Christian past are littered throughout the city. The diverse selection of Istanbul’s churches is a reference to its multi-cultural past, when it led as a cosmopolitan city of reli...
Top ten for Istanbul – after sightseeing… 11 Dec 2012 | 01:42 am
After the sights have been seen, kebabs consumed and photos taken, how can you further your experience of the true Turkish culture? If you’re lucky enough to have more than just a weekend in Istanbul,...
Digging through underwater history – the Marmaray Tunnel Project 27 Nov 2012 | 08:27 pm
Given Istanbul’s a crammed city, it seems obvious to dig underground for infrastructure solutions. But, as the underwater Bosphorus tunnel proves, below the ground is just as cluttered as above. Yes, ...
Fly to space from Turkey in a “bloon” 2 Nov 2012 | 07:01 pm
No, this is not the plot of a futuristic movie set in 2083. But it does involve advanced technology and almost-extraterrestrial activity. It seems that Turkey is looking to space for possible touristi...
Kebab Knowledge – get it while it’s hot! 16 Jul 2012 | 09:14 pm
It’s the food on everyone’s lips when they arrive to Turkish shores – kebabs, kebabs, kebabs. You dream of how good it’s going to be straight from the source. You order a kebab at the first restaurant...
Kebab Knowledge – get it while it’s hot! 16 Jul 2012 | 09:14 pm
It’s the food on everyone’s lips when they arrive to Turkish shores – kebabs, kebabs, kebabs. You dream of how good it’s going to be straight from the source. You order a kebab at the first restauran...
Kebab Knowledge – get it while it’s hot! 16 Jul 2012 | 08:54 pm
It’s the food on everyone’s lips when they arrive to Turkish shores – kebabs, kebabs, kebabs. You dream of how good it’s going to be straight from the source. You order a kebab at the first restaurant...
Şile…Istanbul’s pretty little secret 5 Jun 2012 | 08:55 pm
Şile is an Istanbul village on the Black Sea and to the East of the Bosphorus on the Asian side. It is a popular day trip get-away for Istanbulites who normally drive there. I had heard that you can t...
Istanbul’s Sports Showdown – the European Capital of Sport 2012 30 May 2012 | 01:28 am
Turkey is on a hosting momentum. Having just put the European Capital of Culture 2010 to rest, Istanbul has nabbed itself another title for the trophy room. But what does being elected as the European...
Istanbul’s Sports Showdown – the European Capital of Sport 2012 29 May 2012 | 08:45 pm
Turkey is on a hosting momentum. Having just put the European Capital of Culture 2010 to rest, Istanbul has nabbed itself another title for the trophy room. But what does being elected as the European...
