Istanbul, the city that does not sleep
- Around the World
- 19. June 2021
BAFF – Checkmate! There he had me, I hadn’t expected that
There are hundreds of places to visit and see in Turkey. Every region, every corner is beautiful, but there is a place among them, where you feel yourself on another planet. An incredible natural wonder. A place that has been on the UNESCO World Cultural Heritage List since 1985. It is a very characteristic region
Hundreds of volunteers are coming from the nearby villages to clear away mud and garbage.
There’s a song which I always associate with Paris.
Please listen to it, I hope it will evoke memories of your favourite city too.
There seems to be something magical and even supernatural in that first hour of quietness before the rest of the tourists stream in.
Once upon a time …
Üsküdar finds peace again, sea, moonlight and magnificent Istanbul palaces…
Nevertheless, almost half of year 2021 is already gone by and the spread of Covid-19 continues and hasn’t been controlled
Little did I know that it was going to be the beginning rather than the end of my troubles.