"Istanbul is one of the most important cities in the Orient, famous for both its historical monuments and picturesque landscapes. It is located on two continents, Europe and Asia, separated by Bosporus Strait. It’s very accessible even by foot, with m…"

"A walking exploration of a city with three names in search of its fabulous historic & cultural past. One of these unique places in the world, where land and water activities blend in daily life."

"Here's a handy reference to the best museums and cultural attractions in Istanbul."

"Istanbul is excellent not only for history and location and night life , İstanbul also very very good place for food. İstanbul food is not kebabs and sish kebap only ,there are tremendous number of choices for breakfast, lunch or dinner."

"This is a general guide that will allow you to marvel at the many experiences on offer in this fascinating and colourful city."

"Straddling the continents of Asia and Europe, the intriguing city of Istanbul lies waiting to welcome the growing numbers of travelers who come to marvel at its treasures and architecture. Istanbul has a rich and unique history as the capital of thre…"

"Istanbul is one of the most beautiful city in the World. The city is situated on both sides of the Bosphourus. If you are a history lover you will find more then you expect, the Old Historic peninsula is in Unesco World Heritage list. The Topkapı Pal…"

"Istanbul is an amalgam of cultures and people. The vibrant energy of the city will take you into a truly unique new world, different from the West."

"Istanbul is a breathtaking city if you are are planning your trip with your "significant other". Is is also adventurous if you are a solo traveler, but for that please check my other guide=) This guide is mainly focused on couples."

"Founded in 330 BC Istanbul has an interesting history. Today Istanbul has a population of 14.4 million making it the sixth largest city in the world. It has become an increasingly popular choice for short breaks. Three or four full days in Istanbul …"

"Istanbul was the most pleasant travel surprise of my life. You have all heard the warnings, stereotypes, and challenges of a solo female in this Muslim country and I am happy to say NONE of them were experienced by me."

"Istanbul which was once Constantinople was the heart of the Eastern Roman Empire and Lasted for nearly a 1000 years. A City filled with history but also the only place you can go in the World that is both in Asia and Europe."

"You will learn secret spots of Istanbul especially in respect of gastronomy. We will advice you both economic and luxury ones."

"I am a proud Turk who spent most of her life abroad as my Father was a Diplomat and my husband a foreigner. Went to boarding school in Switzerland then lived all over the world. From boarding school on I brought friends and family to Istanbul, shar…"

"Follow these tips to enjoy the ultimate romantic weekend in evocative Istanbul."

"İstanbul is the city where everyone can find anything enjoyable and interesting. The city grabs millions of visitors not only the histrocal treasures but also food unique cuisine, best shopping facilities as well. The city is still bridge between ea…"

"Istanbul is a great city connecting Europe and Asia, it is a great city for history, food and architecture lovers. In this guide you will get the best of the Historical Istanbul.I have made sure to include all the great historical attractions in one …"

"Explore the best private museums of İstanbul such as İstanbul Modern Museum, Rahmi M . Koc Museum Museum of Innosence Sakip Sabanci Museum Pear Museum"

"Istanbul has some of the best art and religious artifacts in the world. My husband and I enjoyed its culture by day and its food by night. It was so easy to navigate. The people were friendly and hospitable. We felt completely at ease in Istanbu…"

"Istanbul is a magical city with a hypnotizing aura. The colours, the flavours, the beauty of the historical buildings, like the Hagia Sophia, the Blue Mosque, the Top Kapi and the Dolmabahce enchant the visitor. Istanbul is easy to walk around, peopl…"

"i went with 3 friends we stayed in istanbul for 6 days then went on to chisinau,moldova for 4 days. my guide is about some things you will miss while touring ,the food,attractions,shopping and the people are out of this world. i felt at home very hel…"

"The Architect Mimar Sinan works were great and most of them located in İstanbul. I would like to mention the names of works for mosques. He was the master of domes."

"Something for Everyone, full of energy and endless things to do. People in Istanbul are very welcoming and friendly.Very Easy to find a common language , even if you do not understand each Other :), They will always help you and prompt the way if y…"

"İstanbul is one of the center for antiques streets such as Kadiköy Street, Nisantasi Street, Cukurcuma Street, Grand Bazaar Street, Üsküdar Street and Horhor Street."

"Exploring istanbul is fascinating and you can visit Saint Sophia, Topkapi Palace, Blue Mosque, Bosphorus , Suleymaniye Mosque,Grand Bazaar and Uskudar. As a good traveller I recommend to everyone to see higlights of İstanbul."

"...10 years in a city...so many experiences...just don't leave your hopes...everything can happen..."

"Istanbul is city and historical monument good for family with teenagers to feel the traces of ages and ancient also to eat Turkish food and to understand an environment of Europe and Asia."

"Istanbul is vibrant and exciting, yet holds within its walls glorious historical buildings and architectures that have stood the test of time. The attractions are easily accessible by foot, as well as the tram, metro and buses, whichever suits your c…"

"Istanbul is one of the most ancient metropolis with its rich history and wonderful nature, also former capital of many different civilisations, like; Roman, Byzantine and Ottoman Empires. Byzantium, Agusta Antonina, Dersaadet, Asitane, Constantinople…"

"Istanbul is the only city in the World that is located on two continents at the same time. There is an incredible deep history at the historical peninsula (Sultanahmet) area which not only belongsto Turks but alsobig empires before. This guide will …"

"Explore Turkish food such as pide, doner kebap simit, Turkish breakfast, sea food, homemade food, Turkish style coffee at the best local resturants in Asian and European side of İstanbul."

"Flea Markets are local food and interesting items,textiles and so many things..experience with local people in every destinations of istanbul. There is an opportunity to compare goods prices and buy accordingly and you can select items by yourselves…"

"Istanbul is an enchanting city as it straddles Europe and Asia. But getting around can be hassle without a guide as the public transportation system is woefully inadequate. Especially during rush hours as busses and trams are packed solid. Be mindful…"

"Istanbul is offering a great choice for shopping from authentic fabrics, carpets in bazaars to trendy clothing in department stores and even more in shopping malls. This guide is to give you an idea of what your options are and where you should look …"

"Istanbul is a fascinating city with a great history, a bustling presence, and a foot in both Asia and Europe. The sights, sounds, smells and sensations are unique, and the diversity this great city offers means that all manner of tastes and preferenc…"

"Istanbul... is a dream city. Modern-classic, rich-poor, safe-dangerous, old-new, historical-lost everything, cultural-global, Europe-Asia :)"

"The local low down on the “real” food scene in Istanbul - eat like a local!"

"These are some traveller's tips I wish I was given before going. Hope you find them helpfull. Enjoy!!!"