Istanbul
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Istanbul, part 3
From Hagia Sophia, we found that were were running to late to go to the Blue Mosque since it was nearly time for mid-day prayer. We could have waited an hour and a half or so but we were caught… Continue reading
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Istanbul, part 1
I’d arrived in Istanbul on the evening of the 22nd. My knee was very painful then and kept me awake for much of that evening. Because I felt somewhat better by the next morning, I paid for a private guide… Continue reading
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To Istanbul
Railbookers put me in the Amstel Hotel overnight before my flight to Istanbul. Of all the hotels that I have been in so far, this one was the best in terms of service and amenities; I think it was also… Continue reading
Round the World in 110 days 