Istanbul: Where Continents Meet, Cultures Collide

There are cities that dazzle, and there are cities that linger. Istanbul does both. At once Byzantine and Ottoman, European and Asian, modern and ancient, it is a metropolis suspended between epochs and continents. Its skyline of domes and minarets is punctuated by the call to prayer, ferries crisscross the Bosphorus as if stitching continentsContinue reading “Istanbul: Where Continents Meet, Cultures Collide”