Istanbul Backpacker

One of the musts of travel in Istanbul is fish and bread. The Galata Bridge spans the Golden Horn in Istanbul, Turkey. From the end of the 19th century in particular, the bridge has featured in Turkish literature, theater, poetry and novels.

MS Cristal at Tophane Quay in front of luxury hotels and best apartments of Bosphorus, Istanbul.

Porcelain plates and gifts at Spice Bazaar of Istanbul.

Photo: Spice shop in Istanbul Spice Bazaar. The Spice Bazaar is one of the oldest bazaars in Istanbul. Located in Eminönü, it is the second largest covered shopping complex after the Grand Bazaar.

Inside Sultanahmet Blue Mosque

Galata Tower & Bridge Istanbul 2010, European Capital of Culture, building bridges between the cultures.

MS Silver Spirit, on Bosphorus, Istanbul , originally uploaded by voyageAnatolia.blogspot.com .