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The best breakfast in Istanbul, consisting of many small plates of cheese, olives, spreads and bread.
Experiences · Destinations

12 Spots For the Best Breakfast In Istanbul

Avatar for ByMichelle Hours 30 April, 20257 May, 2025

Everything you need to know to have the best breakfast in Istanbul. Your guide to 12 amazing breakfast spots across the European and Asian sides of the city.

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A view of the Bosphorus Strait and the Asian side of Istanbul in Summer from the top of the Galata Tower
Travel Tips

Istanbul In Summer: Expert Tips to Make the Most of the Season

Avatar for ByMichelle Hours 19 March, 202519 March, 2025

This guide to Istanbul in summer has pro tips on what to pack, what to do, and how to make the most of the hottest months of the year.

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Aerial view of the Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque on a sunny day perfect on your three day Istanbul itinerary.
Destinations

Epic 3 Day Istanbul Itinerary: Your Perfect Guide to Exploring the Heart of Two Continents

Avatar for ByMichelle Hours 19 March, 202519 March, 2025

Join us as we take a look at a 3-day Istanbul itinerary with insider tips from an expat who lives here!

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Pat Yale sitting on a rock while hiking on a sunny day
Life in Turkey

A Peak Behind the Curtain on Travels in Turkiye with Beloved Author Pat Yale

Avatar for ByMichelle Hours 8 February, 202512 February, 2025

An interview with Pat Yale as she describes her travels in Tรผrkiye as a British expat. She also shares the journey of her new book!

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The T1 Tram is a great option for public transportation Istanbul.
Travel Tips · Destinations

Public Transportation Istanbul: The Best Tips for Tourists and Locals

Avatar for ByMichelle Hours 28 October, 20246 November, 2024

This public transportation Istanbul guide has all the information on the extensive network including trams, ferries, metro and buses.

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Istanbul in Springtime at the Gulhane Park
Travel Tips

Exploring Istanbul in Spring: Weather, Packing Tips, and Must-See Attractions

Avatar for ByMichelle Hours 28 September, 20245 March, 2025

Visiting Istanbul in Spring is the perfect time to catch some more mild weather and smaller crowds but be ready with a light jacket and a rain coat. Find out more!

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Deep red tulips at the Istanbul Tulip Festival.
Experiences

Unveiling the Istanbul Tulip Festival: A Comprehensive Guide to 6 Must-Visit Parks

Avatar for ByMichelle Hours 30 May, 202430 October, 2024

Discover the stunning beauty of the Istanbul Tulip Festival with this in-depth guide to the must-visit parks featuring millions of tulips in bloom every spring.

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Apples at a local fruit and vegetable market in Istanbul in autumn
Destinations · Travel Tips

Unlock the Magic of Istanbul in Autumn: Insider Tips for Your Fall Adventure

Avatar for ByMichelle Hours 22 April, 20245 November, 2024

Discover all the things to do in Istanbul in autumn with insider tips. Learn what to pack, where to find leaves, and so much more during autumn in Istanbul

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Istanbul supermarkets' logos: bim, migros, sok, carrefour, a 101 and macrocenter
Life in Turkey · Travel Tips

Shop Smarter: Ultimate Guide for Istanbul Supermarkets and Grocery Stores

Avatar for ByMichelle Hours 21 February, 202427 November, 2024

Explore Istanbul supermarkets for the best in Turkish goods! From local markets to Migros, do your grocery shopping at the best supermarkets in Istanbul.

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The view of the Bosphorus and Macka Park from Spago Restaurant, one of the rooftop restaurants in Istanbul
Experiences

The Best 11 Rooftop Restaurants in Istanbul: An expat’s Guide to Exquisite Dining

Avatar for ByMichelle Hours 16 February, 202427 November, 2024

Looking to find the best rooftop restaurants in Istanbul? Then I have you covered. Join me as I show you some of the best places in this city on the Bosporus.

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