You’ve probably already fallen in love with Istanbul’s lively streets, rich history, and delicious street food. It’s an amazing city, no doubt. But sometimes, even the most exciting places can feel overwhelming, and you might just want a change of scenery, right? That’s where day trips from Istanbul come in. Taking a day away from…
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Day Trips from Istanbul: Discover the Wonders of Turkey
You’ve probably already fallen in love with Istanbul’s lively streets, rich history and delicious street food. It’s undoubtedly an amazing city. But sometimes even the most interesting places can seem overwhelming and you might want a change of scenery, right? This is where day trips from Istanbul come in. A day trip out of the…
Where to Stay in Istanbul: Your Ultimate Guide
Istanbul is a city like no other. Spanning two continents, it blends ancient history with modern vibrancy, offering something for every type of traveller. As of 2025, the city is as lively as ever, with new hostels and attractions popping up alongside its timeless sights. But with so many neighbourhoods to choose from, deciding where…
Top 16 Things to do in Istanbul
Straddling two continents either side of the mighty Bosphorus River, Istanbul is a mesmerising meeting place of Europe and Asia that every backpacker should experience with their own senses. The scent of nargile pipes and roasting chestnuts, the sounds of prayers floating out of mosques, the flavour of kebabs, Turkish delight and ocean-fresh fish and…
Best hostels in Istanbul area by area
How to find the best hostels in Istanbul for your trip Istanbul has more than 2,000 years of history and boasts a variety of cultures, religions and traditions. It’s a city with both Asian and European heritage, surrounded by breathtaking landscapes. Get lost in Istanbul’s incredible architecture, where ancient times are in perfect harmony with…
Top Bars in Istanbul – Your Favourite Istanbul Bars
There’s lots of exciting nightlife and entertainment on offer all over the vibrant city of Istanbul .To find out where is good to go out in Istanbul, we asked you to tell us about your favourite Istanbul bars over at our Hostelworld.com Facebook page . Here’s what you had to say… 45 lik Bar Taksim Ahmet Erdem Kesici…
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