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Is Istanbul safe for a solo female traveller? Watch this video to know about it. Also how affordable is the city for a vegetarian tourist! I tried to find out answers to these questions during the initial days of my trip to Turkey. Watch this video for more details.
Where did I stay in Istanbul
I stayed in Dongyang Hotel near Sultan Ahmet area in Istanbul for a few days. You will get an idea about the cost of a hotel or hostel in Istanbul in this video.
Hotels and Hostels in Istanbul
Supermarkets in Istanbul, Turkey
I visited a supermarket called Sok in the Sirkeci area of Istanbul. I have shared the cost of things I bought from there. If you are also a vegetarian budget traveller like me, this part of the video would be helpful for you. Though there are also some other famous supermarkets chains like BIM, M Migros, Greens, Carrefour, etc.
Bollywood in Turkey
I met some volunteers who help tourist visiting Istanbul. Watch the interesting conversation with the school girls about India, Bollywood, Amir Khan, Shahrukh Khan, Indian soap operas like Utaran. They revealed some interesting things about their mother and grandmothers in this context ;)
Souvenir shop & Mobile sim cost in Istanbul
I visited a souvenir shop near Sultan Ahmet called Ottoman Art in Sirkeci, bought some souvenirs from there. I also visited a local mobile sim shop near Sultan Ahmet to find the cheapest mobile networks available in Turkey.
How to reach Taksim Square, Istanbul
Then you’ll watch interesting sessions with Turkish & Afghan fruit sellers and at the end, you will see me travelling in Istanbul tram to Kabatas for visiting Taksim Square. There also I met an interesting tour guide who helped me reach Taksim Square and understand a few basics about Turkey.
My other travel series
- THAILAND videos – http://bit.ly/MTthailand2017
- EUROPE videos – http://bit.ly/MTeurope2016
- BANGLADESH videos – http://bit.ly/MTbangladesh2015
- SPITI (India) videos – http://bit.ly/MTspiti2017
- MALAYSIA videos – http://bit.ly/MTmalaysia2017
- RUSSIA videos – http://bit.ly/MTrussia2017
- BALI videos – http://bit.ly/MTbali2017
- MIZORAM (India) videos – http://bit.ly/MTmizoram2017
- EGYPT videos: http://bit.ly/MTegypt2018
- USA videos: http://bit.ly/MTusa2018
- Mauritius videos:
- Kazakhstan, Turkey & Georgia Video:
