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Concerto623 viewsThe imaginative decadence of the Kaya Side desserts surpassed our wildest expectations.
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Entrance to The Audience Chamber623 viewsMain entrance to the Audience Chamber (Arz Odasi), with the small fountain of Suleiman I to the right, and to the left the large Gifts Window, where entrants left their presents for the Sultan.
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Karabaş Mustafa Ağa Mosque623 viewsA 16th century stone-and-brick mosque near the Beyoğlu waterfront.
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Sandie at the Prytaneion622 viewsThe Prytaneion held the sacred fire of Hestia, which was supposed to never be extinguished. To that end it was tended by priests called Curetes, for whom Curetes Street is named.
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The Hercules Gate622 viewsOn Curetes Street.
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Men's Room 622 viewsI thought the rest rooms at Aphrodisias deserved special mention because so much attention and care had been lavished on making them unusually spiffy and green.
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The Stadium at Aphrodisias622 viewsRuins infested by members of our tour group.
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Side Streets of Beyoğlu622 viewsThe narrow streets branching off Istiklal were a veritable warren of pubs, cafes, markets and other small shops.
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Double Colonnade622 viewsSurrounded the Sultan's apartments and extends to the harem. The door at the left rear led to the Golden Path, a corridor that runs through the entire harem.
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Extracting the silk threads621 viewsThe silk maestro demonstrates how the dissolving cocoons yield their threads.
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Cat People621 viewsChuck and Elouise save the group from the feline onslaught by generously and selflessly sacrificing their own sustenance.
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Cabbage Flowers621 viewsFlowers, apparently made of carrot slices with scallions serving as the stems, "growing" out of a cabbage.
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