Wednesday, September 30, 2015

Istanbul in Depth - Wednesday 30th September


Unfortunately today dawned as wet & windy as yesterday ended.  But we put a brave face on it & headed out with local guide Selahattin for our morning' sightseeing.
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Taxi wheeling & dealing 

A deserted Blue Mosque park

Hagia Sofia 

Divan Yolu caddesi, the main street of Sultanahmet

Carpet shopping with our friend from Falls Church!






About to take the plunge into the Grand Bazaar





The streets around the Bazaar are just as interesting & busy as inside!


In the footsteps - our tire tracks - of James Bond!


The rooftops of Old Istanbul







Getting a taste for Turkish Delight

Cherry Tea



Cruising the Bosphorus





Dolmabace Palace


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