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East Meets West: One City, Two Continents

Formerly Constantinople, Istanbul straddles both Europe and Asia across the Bosphorus Strait and is the largest city and main seaport in Turkey. Delight in all things spices, traditional meze, Turkish baths and towering mosques.

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24 Magical Hours in Lima

Founded in 1535 as the Ciudad de los Reyes, Lima sparkles along Peru’s west coast with a lively, irresistible charm. From sunrise surfers and paragliders drifting over the bay to salsa-filled nights, the city blends historic cathedrals and leafy parks with world-class museums, buzzing plazas and unforgettable dining — Lima truly offers something for every kind of explorer.

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