On this episode of Big Blend Radio’s “Travel with Terri” Podcast, travel writer Terri Guthrie provides an enchanting conversation about the captivating city of Istanbul, a destination where history, culture, and two continents seamlessly blend.
Terri takes you on a personal journey through Istanbul’s stunning architecture, from the jaw-droppingly impressive Blue Mosque to the vibrant, bustling atmosphere of the Grand Bazaar, where haggling is part of the fun. This episode also delves into the city's rich history, providing insights into its significance as a bridge between Europe and Asia.
Beyond the sights, hear about the culinary delights of Istanbul, and learn about the luxurious accommodations for a truly unforgettable stay. Whether you're planning a trip or simply dreaming of one, this episode provides a personal and inspiring look at why Istanbul, Turkey is a top-tier travel destination.
Key Takeaways:
- Istanbul is a rich and vibrant travel destination that straddles two continents.
- Historic mosques like the Blue Mosque are must-see architectural wonders.
- The Grand Bazaar offers a unique and memorable shopping experience.
- Turkish cuisine provides an array of unforgettable flavors and dining experiences.
- Safety and hospitality make Istanbul a welcoming city for tourists.
Listen to more from Travel with Terri: Tune in weekly to the podcast: https://travelwithterri.podbean.com/
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