3.8 WORLD HOUSE HOSTEL IN ISTANBUL After being forced to move from our first hostel in Istanbul (police shut it down), we looked for an alternative that was close to the tourist...
HAGIA SOPHIA AND MORE **SPOLIER ALERT: STOP READING IF YOU DON'T WANT ANY SPOILERS FROM DAN BROWN'S INFERNO! I couldn't stop turning the pages of Inferno, which is...
TURKEY PHOTO GALLERY After a bumpy start to our stay in Istanbul—our hostel was shut down by police due to a burglary and rioting right outside—we settled down with...
LAST RIDE ON THE MAGIC BUS The closer we got to visiting Istanbul the more we read and worried about the continuing conflict in Syria, which by that point had reached the...
1.9 MAGIC BUS HOSTEL IN ISTANBUL It may not be worth doing a review for Magic Bus Hostel in Istanbul considering it was shut down by the police. It's a place we want to remember...
OUR ROUND THE WORLD ROUTE We carefully planned our route before leaving home in the United States in May 2014. Things we considered included the travel costs of going...
