Istanbul, located on the shores of the Bosphorus, is one of the most popular tourist cities in the world. It is full of white mosques, fragrant spices, ancient architecture, and thousands of legends.

ISTANBUL, TURKEY: View of the Turkish Railways Museum Sirkeci train station, near the terminus of the Orient Express, Istanbul. (Photo by John Wreford/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images ...

What to see: Istanbul is perhaps most famous for the great mosque of the Hagia Sophia. Lesser known, but also well worth a visit, are the city's modern art museums.

The city's bustling neighborhoods are lined with some of the most unique bookstores that offer much more than just books.

ISTANBUL…just the name evokes intoxicating images of incense-filled mosques, historic palaces and bustling bazaars, air filled with exotic aromas. I’ve been desperate to visit the city for ...

Any trip to Turkey should include a long weekend in dazzling Istanbul. And, with Anzac Day approaching, Susan Duncan, gives her top tips on making a visit to Gallipoli a success.