Istanbul: Cruising the Bosphorus
One of the classics for visitors to Istanbul—and for quite a few Istanbulis as well—is a cruise up the Bosphorus, the 19-mile strait that connects
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One of the classics for visitors to Istanbul—and for quite a few Istanbulis as well—is a cruise up the Bosphorus, the 19-mile strait that connects
At Anadolu Kavagi, where the Bosphorus meets the Black Sea, fish restaurants line the shore and the few other streets
One of many mosques to be seen; this one is 19th century
The 1973 Bosphorus Bridge, linking Europe and Asia by road for the first time, rises above older buildings on European side
Connecting the old and new parts of the European side, it’s lined with mostly fish stores
One of the classics for visitors to Istanbul—and for quite a few Istanbulis as well—is a cruise up the Bosphorus,
At Anadolu Kavagi, where the Bosphorus meets the Black Sea, fish restaurants line the shore and the few other streets
One of many mosques to be seen; this one is 19th century
The 1973 Bosphorus Bridge, linking Europe and Asia by road for the first time, rises above older buildings on European
Connecting the old and new parts of the European side, it’s lined with mostly fish stores