Explore the ancient beauty of Istanbul.

The Ishak Pasha Palace is just outside of Dogubayazit, in a far corner of eastern Turkey near the border with Iran.

Visit around Cappadocia.

Visit around Cappadocia.

Visit around Cappadocia.

Now it is time to reward yourself with the most pleasant out-of-town diversion -- a ferry ride on the Bosphorus, the strategic waterway that divides Asia and Europe.

People watching in Istanbul.