Ano Mera
Panagia Tourliani Monastery in Ano Mera In the centre of the island of Mykonos, about 8 kilometres east from the main … Continue reading Ano Mera
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Mykonos Port
Tourists on Cruise Ships are Welcome Tourism is a big part of the economy of Mykonos so they have built a … Continue reading Mykonos Port
Kalafatis
Kalafatis beach on Mykonos Island For a more quiet beach experience away from the commercial centre, this beach on the southeast … Continue reading Kalafatis
Istanbul 2
Views from the streets of Istanbul There are many ways to travel around the city of Istanbul. Modern electric streetcars … Continue reading Istanbul 2
Istanbul
Istanbul from the Bosphorus The Bosphorus Strait connects the Black Sea to the Marmara Sea. The Dardanelles is the strait … Continue reading Istanbul
Blue Mosque
Sultan Ahmed Camii The Sultan Ahmed Mosque, in Istanbul Turkey, is just over 400 years old. Situated a short walk from … Continue reading Blue Mosque
Topkapi
Topkapi Palace Museum Overlooking the Golden Horn, where the Bosphorus Strait meets the Marmara Sea, this seaside palace, the Ottomans called “The Palace of Felicity”, … Continue reading Topkapi
Hagia Sophia
Hagia Sophia in Istanbul Turkey The name means Holy Wisdom. Built in only 6 years, 532 to 537, it was the … Continue reading Hagia Sophia
Basilica Cistern
The Basilica Cistern in Istanbul, Turkey Near the Hippodrome and the centre of ancient Constantinople is the largest Cistern in the … Continue reading Basilica Cistern
Hippodrome
The Hippodrome in Istanbul, Turkey The oldest monument of Constantinople stands in the Hippodrome, a public square, originally the ancient circus … Continue reading Hippodrome
