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It's Miller Time Again283 viewsCafes and shops line the heights above the Old Harbor. The inevitable beer billboard appears in the upper right corner of the picture.
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Garden Fountain283 viewsThe elaborate and beautiful fountain in front of the entrance to the Selamlık (public section) of the Dolmabahçe palace.
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Sam's Your Uncle282 viewsOne might get the impression that this establishment was catering to American tourists. We weren't much tempted to sample their cuisine, however; the chow at our hotel was beyond comparison.
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Elouise Mattox at the Temple of Athena282 viewsAthena was the Greek goddess of wisdom. Here a modern-day Athena surveys the ruins of her predecessor's Temple.
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Classic Model A Fords281 viewsThe rightmost is a 1930 Ford Model A convertible; the middle one is a '28 Model A truck. The leftmost is a 1928 Model A sedan.
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1948 Mercury Wombat Convertible280 viewsBehind it is an early '50s Dodge. "Wombat" is not an official model name, but rather a nickname assigned by '60s hot-rodders.
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Gold Inlay280 viewsOver 420 pounds of gold were used in the construction of the Dolmabahçe Palace.
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Sarcophagus279 viewsDon't know whose.
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Lap of Luxury279 viewsThe Kaya Side was probably the most luxurious hotel I've ever stayed in, not excepting Las Vegas. The roses and rose petals scattered around the bathroom added an extra touch of opulence to an already outstanding ambience.
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Doorway with Bells279 viewsEntrance to the Has Oda, the Privy Chamber.
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Amphitheater Entrance278 viewsBuilt in the first century AD, refurbished in the second, and wrecked by an earthquake in the fourth.
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Memmius Tomb and Monument278 viewsErected by fiat of the Emperor Augustus in the first century AD to commemorate the achievements of Memmius' grandfather, the notorious dictator Sulla Felix.
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