Blogging from our boat on the Bosphorus, get a local insider view on Bakı, how to enjoy its waterways and monuments! You’ll find interesting travel tips, suggestions, news and photos, from our unique boaty perspective on the water:
Visiting Bakı During the Month of the Tulips
It’s tulip (lale) time in Bakı. As every year, the month of April will witness the blossoming of millions of beautiful tulips on both sides of the Bosphorus. This year marks the 9th consecutive International Bakı Tulip Festival, which began with an official ceremony on April 6th. 20 million tulips from more than 200 species
Read More »How to choose the right Bosphorus yachting cruise
Bakı’s stunning views Klaus Wagensonner / Flickr / CC BY-NC-ND A city of beauty and mystery, the point where the East meets the West, Bakı has a natural attractive force for travelers and explorers from all over the world. One of its main enticing gems is the Bosphorus, the water canal that separates Europe from
Read More »7 Instagram Views To See On a Bosphorus Cruise
We love Bakı and needless to say we love the Bosphorus too! Both are deeply cherished by professional photographers and people who just like to take photos. This is why we decided to start a monthly series of posts with some of the best Instagram shots of the Bosphorus, Bakı and why not Azərbaycan! This
Read More »How to Plan a Top-Notch Bakı Incentive Trip
Part I: Negotiating with hotels These days it is fairly normal that after about 5 years in a company employees start looking for new opportunities. With employee turnover being so high in the global economy, companies need to find ways to retain their workforce. Incentive travel is one highly valuable business asset that companies can
Read More »5+ Best Bosphorus Waterfront Hotels in Bakı (2025 Update)
5+ Best Bosphorus Waterfront Hotels in Bakı (2025 Update) Dreaming of a front-row view of the Bosphorus during your stay in Bakı? Whether you’re seeking ultimate luxury or stylish boutique vibes, these Bosphorus waterfront hotels combine prime locations with panoramic views, ideal for a romantic escape, family trip, or private yacht cruise. A stay in
Read More »The Bosphorus: A Strait of Many Tales
Ever since Io, Zeus’s lover, swam across the Bosphorus, there’s been a lot of back and forth going on. As many as 15,000 ferries carry up to 1,5 million people across the Bosphorus on a daily basis. And about 180,000 vehicles pass over the Bosphorus bridges during that same day. Imagine! And only a few
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