"Hippodrome Blue Mosque Topkapi Palace Grand Bazar" Kupdegra's photos about Istanbul, Turkey

A TripAdvisor™ TripWow slideshow of a travel blog to Istanbul, Turkey by TravelPod blogger Kupdegra titled "Hippodrome Blue Mosque Topkapi Palace Grand Bazar" Kupdegra's travel blog entry: "October 27 Istanbul Sometimes I rank right up there in the stupid category. Sleeping just didn't work that well for me, so at 5:00am, I did a quick shower and decided to put on my walking shoes and take a look around our section of town. I was kicking myself for not bringing my camera. Beautiful buildings and public areas wanted to be photographed. Joggers waived, I waived back. Then the sun started climbing and of course, since I don't wear a watch, had no idea of the time, but my stomach was saying "feed me." I tried to retrace my route, but couldn't remember where I was, except I was on the lower elevation, and should be on higher elevation. Finally, I met a few men running, and told them that I was the dumb American who lost her way. They asked were I was staying. I told them Pera. They gave me the "you're dumber than dumb look." Pera? They asked. Yep, I replied. Pera, it's on the hillside. Then they looked at each other, and I do know that look. It's the "how did she get into our country" look. Another man stopped to help us. He had the same look when I told him Pera. Finally a very nice old man crossed the street to see what the confusion with the American Tourist was. The others explained my predicament in Turkish. Their heads turning to look at me occasionally. I gave the old ...

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