Istanbul for all senses
If you walk through the “classic” old town in Istanbul, you can experience a true feast for all the senses. Of all the activities we packed into our far too short three
Beyoglu – city trips between West and East
The Sultanahmet district is undeniably the heart of Istanbul. If you start from here and cross the Galata Bridge, you literally make the leap from east to west (although both distr
Istanbul off the beaten track
When I took part in a summer school on the topic of “scarcity” in London last autumn, there were also two very nice Turkish girls among the international participants.
Galata Kulesi – Galata Tower in Beyoglu
As always, when I visit a city, I first have to get an overview from above. This is also the case in Istanbul. One of the best 360° panoramic views far over the city is offered by
The heart of Istanbul
With so many buildings, mosques, streets, museums worth seeing… After arriving in Istanbul, we asked ourselves the question – where is the best place to start? – Well, it
Hotel Review – Golden Horn Sultanahmet
As announced, we had a really good time in Istanbul. When choosing a hotel, I attach particular importance to a central location. When looking for suitable hotels, I prefer the sit
A stick travels through the blogs
Do you know any blog stick actions? No? Me neither… So here’s the explanation: blog sticks are actions where a blogger starts by asking a list of questions to other blo
Travel Outlook – 2013
The new year is only a few days old and yet my travel calendar has already filled up considerably. First of all, I wish you all, dear readers, a happy new year and hope you have al