Istanbul & Surroundings Travel Adventures [electronic resource]
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""If, like me, you are a bit tired of the ethnocentric social commentary that seems to come with certain well known guidebooks then you could do worse than try this one. Simple to use, well written and accurate, I found it invaluable and couldn't fault any of its recommendations nor descriptions."" -- Yurt (Amazon reviewer) Turkey is so diverse it could almost be described as a continent rather than a country. In the west, mountains and pine forests frame a staggeringly beautiful coastline. The central steppe has the peculiar rock churches and underground cities of Cappadocia and the cosmopo
Title |
Istanbul & Surroundings Travel Adventures [electronic resource]. |
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Publisher |
: Hunter Publishing, Inc. |
Creation Date |
2012 |
Notes |
Description based upon print version of record. English |
Content |
The Golden Horn Eminönü Beyoglu to Taksim Square Taksim Square Along the Bosphorus Asian Istanbul Excursions From Istanbul Children's Istanbul Spectator Sports Adventures Adventures on Wheels Adventures on Water Adventures on Foot Cultural Adventures Adventures for the Body & Soul Shopping Boutiques Nightlife Bars Nightclubs Where to Stay Hotels Apartments Where to Eat Restaurants Cafés Appendix RECOMMENDED READING Turkish History Art & Architecture Culture Travel Novels Cookery Recommended Tour Companies Turkish Tour Operators Ankara Istanbul Aegean CoastMediterraneanCoast Cappadocia Black Sea Coast US & Canadian Tour Operators UK Tour Operators Adventure Tour Operators Recommended Guides Information Sources Magazines Language Numbers Days of the Week Months Greetings Essentials Eating Out Food & Drink Family Traveling by Car Traveling by public transport Places Accommodation Common Signs Introduction History The Cradle of Civilization The Neolithic Age The Bronze Age Assyrian Traders The Hittite Civilization The Urartian State The Phrygians & King Midas The Lydians The Hellenistic CivilizationAlexander the Great Science & Slaves at Pergamon The Romans The Birth of Christianity Byzantium The Crusader Marches New Threats from the Seljuk Turks The Rise of the Ottoman Empire The Young Turks The Seeds of War World War I Collapse & Devastation The War of Independence The Grand National Assembly The Greek War Early Turkish Republic, 1923-1945 A New Era The Izmit Earthquake Renewed Tension Government Political System Turkey & the European Union Economic Revival The Land Geographic Regions Rivers & Lakes Flora Fauna Birding Climate People & CulturePopulation Education Military Service Religion Customs & Traditions Turkish Hospitality Turks at Home Turkish Baths Carpets & Kilims Hubble-Bubble Pipes Coffee House Culture Evil Eye Music Dance Turkey on Film Sports Travel Information The Facts Required Documents Customs Business Hours Public & Religious Holidays Travel Insurance Communications Embassies Time Zone Taxes & Tipping Water Supply Electrical Supply Planning Your Trip When to Visit Pack Your Bags Getting Here Getting Around Money Matters Post Offices Staying Safe Special ConcernsTerrorism Earthquakes Bird Flu Disabled Travelers Health Doctors & Dentists Pharmacies & Medication First Aid Kit Vaccinations Hospitals Restrooms Media Newspapers Television & Radio Major Television Networks Major Radio Stations Cuisine A Daily Feast Street Food Drinks How to Book Accommodation Options Useful Websites Official Information General Information Getting Here & Getting Around By Air Major Roads By Bus By Train By Tram By Sea Travel Around Town Sightseeing Sultanahmet |
Extent |
1 online resource (305 p.) |
Language |
English |
National Library system number |
997010714395605171 |
MARC RECORDS
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