In 1998 I came to Türkiye with two friends. After spending a few days in Istanbul, we rented a car and drove around the coastline. One of the most memorable places was Ephesus. While I’ve been to many ruins, few give the same feeling of entering into a living, breathing city where you can easily imagine the lives of the … Read More
Istanbul – Day 4
Yesterday was about food, today was about shopping. My original plan was to go to the Mosaic Museum. Then I’d walk to the nearby hop-on-hop-off bus stop and enjoy a scenic trip around the city. I’d get off at the spice market, have lunch and walk around for a bit. Making plans is inviting trouble. The museum’s website indicated they … Read More