Istanbul is a vibrant and historic city in Turkey, straddling Europe and Asia across the Bosphorus Strait. It has a rich cultural heritage, with influences from various civilizations, including the Byzantines and Ottomans. In the heart of Istanbul, where the city’s rich history seamlessly intertwines with modern vibrancy, lies the Kybele Hotel, a true gem …
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A Personal Guide to Istanbul : Turkey
Istanbul, straddling the continents of Europe and Asia, is a city where East meets West. With its rich history, stunning architecture, vibrant markets, and delicious cuisine, Istanbul offers an unforgettable experience for every traveller. Istanbul is a city where the ancient meets the modern, offering a unique and dynamic experience to its residents and visitors. …
Charms of Selçuk, Turkey
Nestled in the heart of Turkey, Selçuk stands as a captivating blend of history, culture, and natural beauty. This charming town, located near the Aegean coast, is a hidden gem that beckons travelers with its ancient ruins, warm hospitality, and a glimpse into Turkey’s rich heritage. Join me as I take you through the enchanting …
The Allure of the Aubergine.
Over my many years traveling through Turkey, I learned a brand new respect for the almighty Aubergine. This complex vegetable is versatile, and vibrant and has found its way into everyone’s kitchen. What is the Aubergine? The aubergine, also known as eggplant, brinjal, or melongene is famous in many cuisines around the world. Belonging to …
Cappadocia: A Journey Through Turkey’s Timeless Wonderland
Found in the heart of Turkey, Cappadocia stands as a testament to the breathtaking wonders. One of the most beautiful magical places I have ever visited! Showcasing nature and human history can be created together. This unique region is famed for its landscapes, ancient cave dwellings, and hot air balloon-filled skies. it is for sure, a …
My Top 5 Bucket List Icons
I celebrate my top 5 travel bucket list I have experienced so far! There are so many more to see, but here are my favourites. Pure Photography | Copyright
The Jewel of the Bosphorus: Istanbul
Ever since I can remember, I have always been fascinated with Istanbul. I was fortunate enough to travel through Turkey many times over a span of a number of years. Exploring the south, the Europe side and the Asian side. Istanbul is a bustling Let me share a few of my favourite things. Nestled between …
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Hello. My name is Lauren and I am a freelance photographer and blogger, living in Cape Town, South Africa. I love taking beautiful stylish photos, filled with passion.
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