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Istanbul

Tickled Pink

  Linked to Fun Foto Challenge and Floral Friday Copyright Debbie Smyth, 26 January 2016    

Welcome Page in Istanbul

This beautiful water feature is a lovely welcome to the wonderful Gülhane gardens outside the Topkapi Palace. If you visit Istanbul be sure not to miss a wander here. In […]

Symmetrical Views

I enjoy reflection! Well, that’s to say, I do enjoy mulling things over while I’m out walking or in the shower in the morning, but the fact I mean to share […]

Ready, Aim, Fire!

One of my favourite activities in Istanbul is wandering alongside the beautiful Bosphorus; one of the popular activities for the locals is shooting the brightly coloured balloons that are hanging at the water’s edge. […]
Ready, Aim, Fire!

Blue Dawn

Asked for an image something lovely and my thoughts immediately rushed back to my visit to Istanbul in Spring.  The only difficult thing was choosing one photo from so much […]

Come Rain or Shine

I do love sun and warmth on my travels – more for ease than anything else.  Travelling is more fun in my eyes if I don’t have to carry umbrellas […]

Ornate Ortaköy

I’ve had a great travelling adventure this year and my favourite new city has to be Istanbul.  Ornate mosques, beautiful waterways, great food and the friendliest people  all mean that I left […]