Russia to Istanbul

Moscow is the city of supremacy. The city brags about the most billionaires, the most expensive cup of coffee and the most gigantic buildings in the world. According to a survey, the city is one of the most expensive and the most unfriendly city in the world. Moscow is the capital city of Russia and is a major political, economic, cultural and scientific centre in Russia and in Europe. The city has played an important role in the development of Russian states and its history. It has remains of imperial and soviet past. The city is situated on the Moskva River. Moscow Kremlin, an ancient fortress, now the residence of the Russian President, is considered to be one of the World Heritage Sites. The city is well served by international airports, railway terminals and underground metro station. Moscow's architecture is world famous and is also known as the site of Saint Basil's Cathedral with its elegant mosque, the Cathedral of Christ the Savior, and the Seven Sisters. It is a very green city when compared to other cities of Western Europe and North America. Gorky Park situated along the Moskva River contains children's attraction, dancing, tennis courts and other sports facilities. Izmaylovsky Park is one of the largest urban parks in the world. Other popular attractions are Moscow Zoo, a zoological garden in two sections connected by a bridge. Museon, often called ‘The Graveyard of Fallen Monuments’ is a sculpture garden that displays the remaining of the former Soviet Union. Moscow is also the home of Russian's performing arts including Ballet and film. It possess a large number of sports facilities and has sixty three stadiums in which Luzhniki Stadium is one of the largest and fourth biggest in entire Europe. Moscow is a city full of different kinds of clubs, restaurants and bars and has one of the world's best and largest nightclubs. Tverskaya Street is the busiest shopping street in Moscow. Moscow is always a popular destination for tourists and you can instantly book cheap air tickets from MakeMyTrip.com. The website has links with some of the finest hotels in the entire world and you can easily book one of them to make your holiday and travel trouble-free. It can be considered as the best online portal in the entire travel industry.

Tagged as the most populous city of Turkey, Istanbul is a city enriched with ample amount of cultural and traditional values. It is also considered as the cultural and financial hub of the country. Situated on both sides by Bosphorous, the city is estimated to be populated with around 19milliion people. It was among the top list of the European Capitals of Culture in 2010. The weather condition of the city is temperate with an oceanic climate. The summers are hot and humid; while the winters are comparatively cold, wet and snowy. You can easily reach the place with access to the Istanbul Ataturk Airport and Sabiha Gökçen Airport, or can also opt for other mediums, such as bus, boat and cars. While roaming through the streets and passages of the city, avoid places that are not mentioned on the map properly. If you plan to stay back at Istanbul for more than a day, then carrying 'Istanbulkart' is a good idea. Hagia Sophia, Topkapı Palace, Sultanahmet Mosque , and Basilica Cistern are places to quickly hunt for, as they count among the list of ancient heritage and religious places of Istanbul. Istanbul is enormously popular for their regional hamam's and hookahs (Nargile), and it should be on the must-do list of every visitor. You can also visit various regional museums and can walk through the historic pavements of the city with your loved ones. For shopping purposes, Istanbul is a fabulous place to be. You can shop from the local markets and get a rooted essence of the city and can shop for Turkish Delight, Turkish Tea, Rugs and Killims and Chalcedony. With par class dining arrangements and numerous delectable food joints, Istanbul serves their visitors a warm delicious welcome. With MakeMyTrip, you can easily handle your ticket booking queries with ease and can also avail discounts on your different deals. The customer friendly approach of the website allows everyone to pick and select the options according to their own choice and requirement. With budget-friendly deals and offers, MakeMyTrip assures their customers full satisfaction and allows them to have fun on the trip.