Category Archives: Turkey

Cold and cloudy morning greeted us today with chances of rain. Decided to take the hop-on-hop-off tour buses going through regions of Istanbul and visiting major sights. Bus departed at 10:30 from our area. Made our way the Gelata Bridge, … Continue reading →

Plan today was a visit to the famous Grand Bazaar, but first was a shave for me and Jayesh, Turkish style. The local barbers place was around the corner from our hotel – everything was so close. Shaved and feeling … Continue reading →

Flight to Istanbul was long – 11.5 hours of flying time, but it did not feel that way at all, must be night flights, makes you sleep well. Flight landed in Istanbul around 5am, before clearing immigration we had to … Continue reading →