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Madrid is the capital city and the prime cultural centre of Spain. It has numerous historical sites, antiquated restaurants and museums along with the finest amalgamation of Romanesque, Renaissance, Baroque and Neo Classical architecture. 

Places to visit and things to do

• Salamanca is an upscale neighbourhood in Madrid popular for its high-end shopping streets such as the Calle Goya, Calle Serrano and Calle José Ortega y Gasset. Many of the 5-star hotels around Salamanca are in close proximity to other attractions such as the Prado Museum. This museum is very popular among tourists with priceless exhibits of Francisco Goya and many Spanish artists on display. Some of the 5-star hotels around Salamanca are also close to the central square, known as the Plaza Mayor. Some of the best resorts in Madrid are close to the neighbourhood of Salamanca. 
• Centro is known as the oldest neighbourhood in Madrid with the renowned Reina Sophia Museum that houses a large collection of modern art. The 5-star as well as 3-star hotels around Centro are near several other attractions such as the Royal Palace and the popular Rastro Flea Market. 
• Affordable dine-outs such as the La Bola Taberna and Tabela de la Daniela serve the most popular food in Madrid such as Cocido Madrileño. While the Curry Masala Restaurant and Moharaja are some of the best cheap Indian/veg-friendly restaurants in Madrid that serve dishes such as palak paneer, curry, do pyaza, and aloo tikki, among others.
• There are plenty of budget hotels near the Madrid Airport. Most of these hotels offer complimentary access to Wi-Fi and free airport transfers. 

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.