Istanbul is a great hub city between Europe and Central Asia. Turkish Airlines even offers some great flight deals that include a free hotel stay or a free guided tour of the city. There are two airports in Istanbul. IST is located on the European side and where most major international flights arrive. SAW is located on the Asian side…
Thanks to our multi entry visa, we were able to enjoy two unique layover experiences in Istanbul. On our layover to Central Asia, explored the European side. On our return from Central Asia, we had another 8 hour layover Istanbul. This time we flew into SAW, the airport on the Asian side of Istanbul and decided to use the time…