Turkey
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Blue Mosque vs. Hagia Sophia Istanbul: Which Should You Visit?

The Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia are two of Istanbul’s most iconic landmarks, but which should you visit and what are the key differences between them? The two mosques are both must-sees, but they offer very different experiences in terms of history, architecture, interiors and experience visiting as a worshipper. Are the Blue Mosque and… Continue reading
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10-Day Istanbul Itinerary: A Complete Guide to Istanbul (What I’d Do Again & Change)

Istanbul is a city full of history, scenery and lots to do. This is the itinerary I took on my first-time visit, covering the city’s historic landmarks, mosques, markets, neighborhoods and food, all from one hotel base. I’m a traveler who usually prefers to see a couple cities and/or countries so I was a little… Continue reading
