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I took a 20-minute ferry ride from Europe to Asia for $1. I was shocked I didn't see more tourists on board.
The Bosphorus Strait cuts through Istanbul ... but I've taken similar rides and found them to be too long with too much pressure to buy overpriced food and drinks. I also didn't really care ...
Turkey's Bosphorus traffic suspended after cargo ship's engine failure
Traffic was suspended in Turkey's Bosphorus strait on Wednesday after a general cargo ship had an engine failure during northbound transit through the strait that runs through Istanbul, shipping agent ...
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The tiny island that sits between Europe and Asia
The great and ancient city of Istanbul – formerly Constantinople, formerly New Rome, formerly Byzantium – straddles two continents. The European side extends like a finger across the Bosphorus ...