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Istanbul is a wonderful holiday destination that wraps every tourist's heart with the modern lifestyle on the traditional edge. The modern skyscrapers dotting the skyline and delicately carved ancient monuments welcome tourists from all over the world. Istanbul is a city that presents travelers with both Asian and European facets across the Bosphorus Strait. Because of this passage, Istanbul remained the capital city of famous Roman, Byzantine and Ottoman Empire for several decades. If you happen to be in this city, do not forget to take the Turkish bath - Hammam. The locals are generous and very hospitable and might offer you tea at their homes or teahouses. To enjoy Istanbul, the most, take ferry rides, visit the local teahouses, pubs, taste the local drink - raki, and leisurely enjoy the sightseeing places. Also, hotels in Istanbul are another level of luxury.
 
Best Time to Visit
Istanbul experiences summers and winters on a little extreme level. It is visited year-round, but mostly in the spring and autumn season from April to May and from September to November. These months are considered ideal for holidays in Istanbul. However, many tourists prefer to visit this destination in the winter as well to experience chilly winters and snow.
 
Places to Visit
Some of the all-time favourite Places to Visit in Istanbul are The Hagia Sophia Museum, The Blue Mosque, Topkapi Palace Museum, Basilica Cistern, the Prince Islands, Aya Sofya, and Suleymaniye Mosque. All these places reflect the grandeur of dynasties that once ruled here with great architectural splendour. On the Asian side of Istanbul, worth visiting places are Beylerbeyi Palace and Camlica Hill. Kadikoy and Bagdat Caddesi are full of shopping places, restaurants and cafes. The Galata area in the city is a vibrant place that offers upscale boutiques, markets and Galata Bridge is known for fishing. The Spice Bazaar and Grand Bazaar are a few happening places for tourists to shop everything varying from tea, spices, carpets, leather, jewellery and dry fruits.
 
Food and Restaurants
Some of the authentic must-try dishes include Menemen, Meze, Kuyu Kebabi, Adana Kebab and Kunefe. Popular places in the city to dine at are Nicole Restaurant, Gram Kanyon, Adana Ocakbasi, Karadeniz Pide ve Döner Salonu and more. Beyoglu is a famous place in the city for upscale wine and dine. 
 
Transportation
Istanbul has well-maintained connections to many countries of the world via various transport channels. Tourists travelling via air de-board at Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST). There are plenty of international flights that connect the city to different cities such as Delhi, Paris, Cairo, Dubai, Seoul, New York and more. New Delhi and Mumbai receive plenty of direct flights from Istanbul via Turkish Airlines and Air India. Several other cities of India connect to Istanbul via connecting flights. Cheap flight tickets from here to other popular cities can be booked online on Goibibo. Also, flight status & other details related to flight booking & air tickets can be easily accessed on it. So for cheapest air tickets, it is recommended to book flights online. Rail routes are well laid across the city that receives trains from many parts of the country and also from European and Asian countries as well. The trains coming to Istanbul from Asian countries arrive at Haydarpasa Station and from European countries arrive at Sirkeci Station. Same as trains, many buses ply from Istanbul to cities of Greece, Romania, Bulgaria. A number of cruise and ferry services also operate from Istanbul that connect to European countries.
 

Located on the Malabar Coast, Kozhikode is an unexplored gem in Kerala, southern India. The city is blessed with the serene landscapes, beaches, religious sites, heritage buildings and wildlife sanctuaries. The then a popular place for exporting spices throughout the world, Kozhikode, today, is filled with countryside views and pleasant people. Here you can find numerous dining and entertainment options.
Best Time to Visit
Kozhikode has a tropical climate and as it is located on the coast, hence, it experiences a fair amount of humidity. The best time to visit the city is from November to February. Malabar Mahotsavam is a grand festival celebrated around January to revive the culture. 
Places to Visit
Kozhikode’s quaint beaches are top attractions. Kozhikode Beach and Beypore are good beaches to have a picnic along with your friends and family and enjoy nearby food stalls. The sunset view from the Kozhikode Beach is a must-watch for tourists. Krishna Menon Museum, the Regional Science Centre and Planetarium, Art Gallery and Pazhassiraja Museum are notable attractions that educate about the culture and history. Mananchira Square in the city is a giant park where you can enjoy the musical fountain and an artificial pond. A number of pilgrims visit the Tali Temple, Mishkal Mosque, Church of South India and Gotheeswaram Beach Temple. Kadalundi Bird Sanctuary is a picturesque preserved habitat with land and lagoons for many migratory birds, animals and fishes. Find best hotels in Kozhikode from Goibibo.
Food and Restaurants
You surely cannot miss the Malabar cuisine when you are in Kozhikode. Do try some of the known traditional dishes here such as Malabar Biriyani, Sadya, Erachi Pathiri and Alisa. Kozhikodan Halwa and Payasam are popular sweet dishes you can have after a hearty meal. Snack times call for Aval milk, Sulaimani tea and Pazham Nirachathu. Paragon restaurants, Kumari Banana Chips, Sagar Restaurant, Zain’s Hotel, Maharaja Sweets (for Kozhikode halwa), Indian Coffee House and Salkaram are some good dining places.
Transportation
Calicut International Airport (CCJ) is an international airport located an hour away from Kozhikode main city. It is served by many airlines that connect to many domestic cities and Middle-Eastern countries. Multiple direct and connecting flights operate between this city and other domestic cities with major frequenters such as Air India, SpiceJet and IndiGo. Cheap flight tickets from here to other popular cities can be booked online on Goibibo. Also, flight status & other details related to flight booking & air tickets can be easily accessed on it. So for the cheapest air tickets, it is recommended to book flights online. Long-haul trains provide excellent connectivity to Kozhikode railway station from different parts of the country while interstate Kozhikode buses are another good option to travel from neighbouring south-Indian states. State-run buses, auto-rickshaws and taxis are primary sources of transportation within the city.