Knopf Guide: Istanbul (Knopf Guides Istanbul and Northwest Turkey)

October 31, 2008 | By travelguy In Travel Book Reviews |

Knopf Travel Guide – Istanbul

A guidebook is highly recommended for those who are planning a trip to a foreign land. Istanbul is no exception and for people who have never been to Istanbul before the Knopf Guide: Istanbul will be very helpful.

This book has received high praise by the people who have read it. According to their description, this book has almost everything a tourist needs to get the most out of their time in Istanbul including colorful illustrations, easy to read maps, clear portraits of famous people and descriptions to get to the most popular clubs and other sights.

By using the Knopf Guide: Istanbul guidebook you can discover Istanbul through 6 districts. Each district has been explained with an introduction along with clear narration of its famous bars, cafes and music venues. The book can be easily stuffed into a pocket and referred to whenever there is a need to find a particular place in the city.

The book can be bought at Amazon and can be purchased used starting at $2.72. A new book can be bought for only $9.95.

People have rated this book from remarkable to the best ever guide because of the clear description and valuable information on the sights and sounds of Istanbul.

The 6 maps contained in the Knopf Guide: Istanbul are adequate to learn about the routes of Istanbul. If you have decided to buy this book, here are some tips on using it more effectively:

  • When you arrive in Istanbul, see the illustrations on a few places near by. This way you will be able to see all places without wasting time.
  • You will need plenty of information about the public transportation in Istanbul. See the maps for public routes to certain places you plan on visiting.
  • Since the book describes clearly how you should explore the places, use it as a guide at all times.
  • At the end of a day, go through the places you have visited and see if you have missed something. For the next day’s trip, make a thorough plan by reading the descriptions in the book.

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    The amazing Knopf Guide: Istanbul also contains a chapter on the history of the Ottoman Empire. If you are visiting Turkey for the first time this book is highly recommended as it will make your trip an unforgettable one.

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