Hello, I’m David. My wife is from Istanbul so I have become a frequent traveler to the Istanbul. Over time I have learned how to make my way around it’s neighborhoods and would like to share that with those destined to visit the city.

This site is designed to help you gather information making your trip more enjoyable while making the most of your time whether you are in Istanbul for a few hours, couple of days, a week, or, longer.

Inside these pages you’ll find practical, helpful tips on museums, transportation, dining, culture, shopping, and, much more.

The city is alive with many things to see and do. If I can help you plan a trip please email me.

A special thanks to Wikipedia, Google, and, www.turkeytravelplanner.com for research help.

First, lets get a historical introduction to the city. Afterward I will set forth tips for getting to the city and making your way around to visit points of interest.

Safe travel and enjoy the city,

David Campos