Split by the Bosphorus Strait the city of Istanbul has the unique position of being both European and Asian, if you want a special kind of fusion then Istanbul is the place to go. With over 6000 years of history, this the largest city in Turkey embraces the collision between the ancient and the modern, east meeting west in a explosion of excitement.
Istanbul is a city of the exotic, from the ornate architecture to the sights and sounds of the spice bazaars, the colours burning brightly, tantalising your senses and raising your spirits. The joy of Istanbul is infectious, the tradition will entice you in and the vibrant lively atmosphere will beg you to stay.