Foreign Independent Tours invites guests to experience a six-day tour of Old Istanbul, running through October. The package is available from $809 per person, double. Guests will receive five nights' ...

I was on the ferry’s rear deck, enjoying a glass of black tea and the shabby-sublime views: the waterside mosques, derelict docks, tottering timber houses and trendy factory restorations. We were also ...

The Emperor Constantine, Sultan Mehmet II and millions of tourists each year can’t be wrong: the charms of Istanbul’s old city are undeniable. This is the New Rome that Constantine chose as his ...

The sprawling city of Istanbul, located on the Bosphorus Strait which divides it between Europe and Asia, offers a blend of ...

Istanbul is easily one of my favourite cities—it's one I have no qualms about visiting time and again, visa permitting. So when I found out that Turkish Airlines provides free Istanbul city tours, ...

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Located at the point where Europe meets Asia, Istanbul spans both continents and is the place where cultures mix and mingle: where east meets west and ancient meets modern. Click here to jump to the ...