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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.
 

A melting pot of different cultures, Jakarta is the capital city of Indonesia. Being the capital city, it is a focal centre where many political, economic and cultural issues are taken care of. Come to Jakarta and you will be awe-struck by the gleaming skyscrapers, crazy traffic, upbeat markets, luxury shopping malls and fast-paced life. The city stands tall with its history of colonial times and the present of an independent lifestyle. It is a safe city to travel in and you will find locals very hospitable.
Best Time To Visit
May to October is considered the best time to visit Jakarta when the temperature is tolerable. Jakarta International Jazz Festival, Chinese New Year and Hammersonic are popular festivals you can look for before planning your trip here. For best Jakarta hotel deals visit Goibibo.
Places to Visit
The National Monument at Merdeka Square is one of the iconic landmarks of the city. Some of the prominent places to visit in the city are Presidential Palace, Istiqlal Mosque, Museum Nasional, Jakarta Cathedral, Museum Bahari, Wayang Puppet Museum and more.  For kids entertainment, Dunia Fantasi, Taman Mini Indonesia Indah Park, Ragunan Zoo and Ancol Dreamland are popular places to visit. Taman Mini Indonesia Indah Park is indeed an exceptional place that hosts Chinese temple, traditional houses and recreational activities. While South Jakarta is a happening place with a buzzing nightlife and luxury malls, the old town of Kota Tua is a reminiscence of the colonial times. Kelapa Island, Ancol Beach are great spots for snorkelling and other water-based activities. While you are there, do not forget to take a ferry ride to the Thousand Islands and enjoy the beautiful sunset. Jalan Surabaya, Tanah Abang Market, Plaza Indonesia and Mall of Indonesia are some known places where you can shop souvenirs such as Wayang Golek puppets and miniature wooden figurines. 

Food and Restaurants
Jakarta is a foodie’s heaven. As the place is inhabited by diverse cultural people, you will find all types of culinary art here. Nasi Goreng, Satay, Nasi Padang, Ikan Bakar, Bubur Ayam and Bihun Bebek are popular traditional dishes you must try when you visit Jakarta. If you have an appetite to handle local food, then Otak-Otak, Bakpao, Kerak Telor, Satay, Soto Mie, Es Campur are some dishes to try. Equinox, Dragonfly, Kafe Pisa and BART are some of the popular bars and clubs to enjoy the nightlife. Cafe Batavia, The Duck King, Mamma Rosy and Marco Padang Grill are also known restaurants whose menu range from Italian to Indonesian. 
Transportation
Air travel is one of the best travel options to reach the city. Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK) is the main airport in the city that receives many international and domestic flights throughout the day. Major air links that operate the route between India and Jakarta are Malindo Air, Thai Airways, Singapore Airlines and Malaysian Airlines. Cheap flight tickets from here to other popular cities can be booked online on Goibibo. Also, flight status & other details related to international flight booking & air tickets can be easily accessed on it. So for the cheapest air tickets, it is recommended to book flights online. For getting to the city from the airport, Soekarno-Hatta Airport Train is a perfect choice. Long-distance railways continue to connect Jakarta to its neighbouring cities since the colonial era. 
Jakarta is also known for its traffic at peak time, so getting around the city with public transportation is one of the best options. Popular taxi services from Blue Bird and Express and app-based cabs such as GoJek, Uber, Grab are very convenient options to get around. Kopajas, Ojek, Angkots, Bajajs are some local transport systems. TransJakarta is the public bus transit system that runs along specific lanes and is mostly used by the locals. E-tickets are issued to use the BRT and can be issued from TransJakarta shelters, supermarkets, banks and gas stations. To ease the situation of traffic in Big Durian, Jakarta MRT has started by the government.