"I love this city" Istanbul by dabuwan
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Unfortunately it's a few years I'm not going back to Istanbul. I've been there three or four times and I always felt at home here; usually I don't like large cities, but Istanbul is something really special, with its amazing history, monuments, location, people, food, and its vibrating, yet relaxed, pace of living.
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Water may be scarce in some parts of the...
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During summer months water may be scarce in the parts of town that are set most uphill. When I visited there was a water... more travel advice
Many good natural sponges
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Natural sponges are a very popular item on sale in Istanbul. They sell them by the weight and you can make very good... more travel advice
Fish from the boat
Local Customs
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In the late afternoon and in the evening there are many fishermen boats, along the piers in central Istanbul, who cook... more travel advice
Sunrise on the Bosphorus
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If you're on the european side of Istanbul and wake up early in the morning, the sunrise on the Bosphorus is a... more travel advice
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Comments (14)
I have been living in Istanbul for 33 years. I wish I had a chance to visit Istanbul as a tourist like you. great page!!!
Ciao Davide, i liked the page you've made. i hope,you will go to anatolian part of Istanbul too..:-) Best Rgds..ESra
Excellent pics and tips. That's really a wonderful town!
great infos and excellent pics ! The Bazar and Top Kapi are a Must !
I loved Istanbul too. Great page.
Great page, Davide. Good tip about learning the Turkish numbers in the Bazaar. Happy birthday!!
Excellant page. Filled with nice phtographs and tips.many many happy returns of the day.Wishing you a happy birthday and all the best for the future.Have a nice party tonight.
Thanks for your kind feelings about Istanbul. I do not think that you missed to watch Ferzan Ozpetek's film "Hamam" but if so , I would recommend you to watch this turkish-italian film soon.
A wonderful city indeed! The fishsandwiches are delisious!
Yes, you are right Istanbul is something special ! I always enjoyed my stay there. Great pictures !