http://www.istanbulsweethome.com/blog be an Istanbul local during your stay Mon, 05 Jul 2010 11:13:25 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en We have just added two panoramic photos from the terrace of Istanbul Eye. We still don't have a professional camera yet it gives you an idea. http://www.istanbulsweethome.com/blog/2009/10/05/panoramic-views-from-istanbul-eye/ Have yourself a good musical apetite in the 1st International Istanbul Choir Days. The festival is going to take place in various venues and halls in Istanbul between the 5th and 8th of November 2008 hosting choirs from different countries such as Spain, Hungary, Italy, Turkey and many more. So if you are ... http://www.istanbulsweethome.com/blog/2008/11/03/1st-international-istanbul-choir-days/ Here we are talking about massage therapy to indicate that this is one of the oldest and most effective methods to cure a person through the body. Massage is one of the oldest and most common techniques to treat each other. Touching each other is a non-verbal way of communication. It ... http://www.istanbulsweethome.com/blog/2008/10/22/how-about-getting-some-massage/  Istanbul ‘N' Constantinople: Informed Walking Tours of the City As an Oxford-trained historian, with a wide interest in the politics, history and culture of the Balkans and the wider Middle East, our consultant will walk (and talk) you through the city of Istanbul. Your walk will be designed according to your ... http://www.istanbulsweethome.com/blog/2008/08/27/informed-walking-tours-of-the-city/   It's good to give you news about our website from time to time. As you may have realized, a new apartment (namely, Angels and Demons) joined to Istanbul Sweet Home family recently. Besides all the renovation/construction part, the web-work for each apartment also takes huge time to complete, considering the ... http://www.istanbulsweethome.com/blog/2008/07/01/new-apartment-new-photos/ Last weekend, we, as 5-6 people, had a great time in Yeni Liman, Karaburun, Izmir. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karaburun The small boutique hotel we stay in can be checked at http://www.nisanyan.net/otl_view.asp?id=570&brMode=s1   It is called Ata's place and Mr. Ata and the fisherman Uncle Erol are the ones who make this place more special than anything else...  Words would not ... http://www.istanbulsweethome.com/blog/2008/05/23/we-were-thereatas-place-in-karaburun-izmir/ So let's see the new video of Cihangir Terrace, a cosy yet modern designed apartment in central Istanbul. The music in the background is Sympathy from Portecho. Click HERE to watch the video... http://www.istanbulsweethome.com/blog/2008/05/09/new-video-cihangir-terrace/ Learn How to Cook Authentic Turkish Foods in Between Visiting Istanbul's Many Sights   Our classes are generally held from 10:30 to 14:30 on any given day that we have enough participants. We prepare 5 typical Turkish dishes in a group of 6-10 persons and then have them for lunch in our restaurant. We ... http://www.istanbulsweethome.com/blog/2008/05/05/cooking-alaturka-half-day-turkish-cooking-classes-and-restaurant/ Finally after couple of days, the sun showed its lovely face from behind the clouds today. Organizing most of our works in the morning, we decided to take walk around Galata, where almost half of our apartments are located, and have lunch. Enjoying the lovely weather, people and the sight ... http://www.istanbulsweethome.com/blog/2008/04/29/a-tasty-damat-pacasi-experience/ Now that the renovation period is over, it's time to introduce "Angels and Demons", the newest member of Istanbul Sweet Home family. It's a one bedroom flat to host a maximum of 3 people with a L shaped couch that turns into a sofa bed for one person in addition ... http://www.istanbulsweethome.com/blog/2008/04/28/angels-and-demons-joins-istanbul-sweet-home-family/