Today's tourists no longer arrive on the Orient Express, as the characters in Graham Greene's Stamboul Train did. Most travel by plane to Istanbul, the metropolis on the banks of the Bosporus Strait a place which connects continents as well as the cultures of Byzantium, Islam and the twenty-first century West.
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Imagine the cacophony of cars tightly squeezed together in traffic jams and their horns constantly blowing. Now add in the sounds of the muezzins calling their faithful to prayers from time to time and the shouts of traders calling attention to their goods for sale. With these sounds in mind, one can get a taste of the special cultural fusion that makes Istanbul unique.
Though many would confuse Istambul with the capital of Turkey, this glorious city has enough sights for weeks.
The largest town of Turkey, on the two banks of Bosphorus, on two continent, at the entry of the Black Sea. One of the world's most exiting and stirring town. Its landscape is determined by the domes of the lots os mosques, the tops os minarets build everywhere, on the seven hills of Istambul.
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