A weekend City trip to Istanbul is easy if you live in Europe. If you live on another continent, it’s easy to plan a short city trip to Istanbul while traveling through Europe. Istanbul is a...

Starting on Jan 15, 2021, all passengers using public transportation will need to have their HES code connected to their Istanbul Kart. This is to prevent persons who are currently a risk factor to...

Living in the center of Istanbul we are constantly showing our HES code at every government building, shopping mall, and metro entrance that we visit from 15th of January 2021 onward.  For any...

We have to travel to and from the Istanbul New Airport every time we leave Turkey for a vacation or to visit family in the Netherlands. We live relatively close to Taksim, the main square in...

As a PADI Rescue Diver living in Turkey, one of the first things that I checked is if I could go Scuba diving in Turkey, and of course what is the best place to do the diving.  During our...

One of the most relaxing ways to discover a beautiful area is by flying a hot air balloon. It is perfectly safe and a very satisfying experience. In Turkey you can find many good deals to fly over...