Frommer's^® Turkey: From the Blue Mosque to the Blue Lagoon, 3rd Edition

by Lynn A. Levine

• ISBN13: 9780764573323
• ISBN10: 0764573322
• Edition: 3rd
• Format: eBook
• Copyright: 2004-06-01
• Publisher: Frommers

Summary

You'll never fall into the tourist traps when you travel with Frommer's. It's like having a friend show you around, taking you to the places locals like best. Our expert authors have already gone everywhere you might go-they've done the legwork for you, and they're not afraid to tell it like it is, saving you time and money. No other series offers candid reviews of so many hotels and restaurants in all price ranges. Every Frommer's Travel Guide is up-to-date, with exact prices for everything, dozens of color maps, and exciting coverage of sports, shopping, and nightlife. You'd be lost without us!Frommer's Turkey explores the highlights of a country that is an amazing and diverse treasure trove of architectural styles and ancient ruins, most of which are still being excavated. You'll learn how to navigate the chaotic bustle of Istanbul, buy a rug and get the best deal, find the best and most undiscovered ruins, and the ins and outs of getting a Turkish bath. Readers also get language and etiquette tips, exact prices and directions, logistical advice, detailed two-color maps, and much more.

Table of Contents

What’s New in Turkey.

1. The Best of Turkey.

2. Planning Your Trip to Turkey.

3. Istanbul.

4. Short Hops from Istanbul: Around the Sea of Marmara & the North Aegean.

5. The Central & Southern Aegean Coasts.

6. The Turquoise & Mediterranean Coasts.

7. Cappadocia & the Interior.

8. Ankara.

Appendix A: Turkey in Depth.

Appendix B: A Glossary of Useful Turkish Phrases.

Index.