New here? Subscribe to my RSS feed – http://feeds.feedburner.com/MsAdventuresinItaly or receive email updates! I’m on Twitter as @rossoThe Guiness Brewery Storehouse, or St. James’s Gate Brewery, is one of Dublin’s most popular attractions, and the home to Guinness!
I didn’t really do much preparation for my trip to Dublin since I was just planning on [...]

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“Live Food – Every Saturday rain, hail or shine,” and good thing! My visit to Dublin was punctuated by frequent showers, and in fact my umbrella broke in the first five minutes I opened it, after a large gust of wind nearly ripped it out of my hands.
After that, I quickly bought a hat. That [...]

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More posts about Istanbul on Ms. Adventures in Italy
The Imperial Harem (Harem-i Hümayûn) is one of the most visited sights inside the Topkapi palace just mere meters from the Blue Mosque.
I have to admit I’ve read a few historicals that were set in harems so I was curious to finally see one. The harem was [...]

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If you knew how much material and photos for posts I have yet to share – some going back as far as two years, you’d probably get very angry with me. But back to Istanbul! Note, if you’re reading this in a feed reader, there’s a video at the bottom of the post you may [...]

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Read my other Turkey posts exploring Turkish Coffee and  Turkish Delight, or Lokum / Loukoum, in Spice / Egyptian Bazaar
The Spice Bazaar, Mısır Çarşısı in Turkish is also called the Egyptian Bazaar because of all the import duties paid by the Egyptians. Its presence goes back as far as 1660 when it was part of [...]

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