Super busy and popular, this dessert restaurant is humming with the best baklava in downtown İstanbul. Welcome to Karakoy Gulluoglu A Menu for all budget The menu had the price per kilos and portion size

Today we discovered an amazing place for cycling in the town of Lüleburgaz. They had a Bicycle Academy where you can hire bikes and learn to cycle on a safe route. Additionally they have accommodation

Easy 60km ride today from İstanbul to Silivri. The weather was windy and luckily we were cooled by a slight tail wind. 5729 Cycling, Walking

On the coastline of İstanbul, Eminönü is famous for "fish bread". We, along with many other tourists came here for lunch to try it out. Welcome to Tarihi Eminönü Balık Ekmek The kitchen is actually

Today we move home to another CouchSurfing host and got further away from İstanbul. It's really hot and sunny these days to go walking outside, we always need to go to a cafe for a cold drink. Here is

Right on the food street of the Viaport Marina shopping centre, this restaurant offers freshly made lahmahcun and pide. Welcome to Yigitali Usta Menü means "combo or set" There were plenty of

Today we took the ferry to cross between Asia and Europe in Istanbul. It was very hot and beautiful day for walking around the city. 6777 Walking

On the busy shopping street off Taksim Square, this popular restaurant offers a unique food experience called Kumpir Welcome to Patatos Busy Line means Good! Everyone is waiting to try to awesome food.

Got to visit some beautiful streets of old town Istanbul. Even though the weather is hot, there's plenty of tourists walking about. We are so thankful for any shade we got because it's tiring visiting

Finally we got to explore İstanbul and walking around the busy street. There are so many tourists even though a lot of locals have left to enjoy the holiday in the villages or hometowns. 8428 Walking

We hanged out with our host today, visiting the beach, marina and riding the cycle lane going into Istanbul. It's getting very hot now! 5043 Cycling, Walking

Did you know game cafes are very popular in Turkey? You can enjoy a meal then play some boardgames after. Welcome to Arbon Game & Food Menu First Usual fast food are offered, such as pizzas, burgers

Today's excitement entering Istanbul has gotten us cycling 100km from Sakarya to Çayırova. It was a sunny and hot day, but the breeze helped cooled us throughout the day. 13779 Cycling

Evening ride with the cyling club of Sakarya In Sakarya we joined the local cycling club for an evening ride (10pm!) through the city centre, ringing our bells on the way to promote cycling. Such a fun

The scenery north of Turkey is becoming more lush green. We can see more forest and healthy looking mountains again. It is always better like this because you can see that wildlife does much better in

This restaurant has been serving the Düzce city since 1933, over four generations, amazing. Welcome to Rumeli Home Recipes The meals in the cabinet are different each day, so we visited the restaurant

Smack right in the city centre of Düzce, this well lit up cafe has beautiful lighting and make you feel at home. Welcome to Gönül Kahvesi Menu The menu design was very well done and tourist friendly. They

You can find this sweet almost anywhere in Turkey. It's called Künefe, a hot, nutty and cheesy dessert. Welcome to Dayı Künefe Ankara Beautiful display of nuts A cute restaurant servicing just amazing

Today's ride was short and sweet. We had only 40km to go, but made it 50 instead so we could visit a small lake to rest under the hot sun at noon. 14787 Cycling

Big day today cycling into Bolu. Now we can almost reach Istanbul! 33203 Cycling