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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.
 

Settled on the Andaman Sea, Phuket is the biggest island of Thailand and a favourite tourist destination for a relaxing vacation. The endless natural beauty of the pristine beaches makes Phuket a perfect spot for a romantic retreat. This multicultural island is replete with temples, museums and national parks that make great tourist attractions. The islands and beaches are not just an ideal spot for relaxation and witnessing amazing views but they also offer great adventure sports such as jet skiing, parasailing, snorkeling and boat ride. Phuket boasts of a zesty nightlife with glitzy bars and nightclubs that make it a great party destination. Altogether, Phuket happens to be a dynamic choice of holiday destination for nature lovers, adventure enthusiasts and party people. Book hotels in Phuket for your holiday from Goibibo.
 
Best Time to Visit
The months from November to April are considered to be ideal months to visit Phuket when the weather is pleasant and worth enjoying.
 
Places to Visit
Patong Beach, Phi Phi Island, Karon Viewpoint, Kata Noi Beach, James Bond Island, Surin Beach, Nai Harn Beach, Khai Island and Raye Island are some of the famous beaches and islands that are a perfect place for travelers to enjoy leisure time while sunbathing and also trying several water adventure sports. The houses, streets and buildings of Old Phuket Town showcase great colonial history that is a must-see sight. Quaint cafes, Chinese temples, museums and small boutique shops are some of the highlights of Old Phuket Town. Talking about the religious sites, some of the famous Buddhist and Chinese shrines in Phuket are Wat Chalong, Jui Tui Shrine and Shrine of the Serene Light. After the sun sets, Soi Bangla Road shines brightly with lit cafes, nightclubs and bars. Some of the popular pubs that you can visit are D Club, Money Night and Moulin Rouge. Chillva Market, Phuket Walking Street, Phuket Indy Market and Malin Plaza Patong are some of the famous shopping hotspots where you can buy unique souvenirs, and trendy apparels and accessories.
 
Hotels and Restaurants
Khanom Jin and Nam Prik Kung Siap are two popular and delicious local dishes that are must-try.  Phuket is a haven for seafood lovers; some of the famous restaurants that serve amazing seafood are Kan Eang @ Pier, Mor Modung, Thanon Seafood, Pak Nam Seafood Restaurant and Chaiyo Seafood. To relish the local Thai cuisine dishes, you can visit some restaurants like Mee Ton Poh, Kota Khao Man Gai, and Keawjai Bakery and Restaurant.

Phuket offers all kind of accommodation options for stay. Right from Budget Hotels in Phuket to 5 star Hotels in Phuket, from Resorts in Phuket to service apartments in Phuket, one can find multiple options as per their need and pocket. Goibibo being the leading travel website has largest collection of hotels on its platform. Popular locations in Phuket for stay are near Phuket Airport, Patong, Kalim, Phuket Town and Karon. It is very easy and convenient to compare and book hotels online on Goibibo.
 
Transportation
The island has a well-planned and efficient transportation network that makes travelling a hassle-free task. The Phuket International Airport (HKT) has dedicated terminals and caters to both domestic flights as well as international 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 international flights online. The island does not have direct rail connectivity but road transport is a good option.  There are two bus terminals in Phuket and regular buses traverse to nearby destinations like Phang Nga, Krabi, Chumphon and Khao Lak. Commuting within the city can be done easily by motorbike taxis and Tuk Tuks.