Explore the artistic legacy of Bror Hjorth at Bror Hjorth's House, an interesting studio museum located in the artist's former home and studio. Renowned as one of Sweden's great modernists, Bror Hjorth (1894-1968) was a versatile talent, excelling in both sculpture and painting. The museum not only showcases his artworks but also hosts exhibitions featuring other artists in its gallery wing. Hjorth's creations are a vibrant celebration of love, music, and life, providing visitors with a glimpse into the profound and diverse world of this esteemed artist.

A well-preserved example of its kind, Greenwood Great House is a plantation house built by the wealthy Barrett family in the 18th century less than 8 miles away from Falmouth. Spared by the slave rebellion in 1831, the house’s rooms are still in intact condition and contain original furniture and artifacts — including unique collections of books and musical instruments — that are bound to transport you back in time.

Bundek is an oasis where you can experience peace and nature in the very centre of the city. The lake and the big park surrounding it are great places for sunbathing, walking, or having a picnic. During summer, many events are organised at Bundek, like concerts and open cinema.

Boats travel along the shores of the Bosphorus from Eminönü, they chug quietly under the bridges that connect Europe and Asia. One hour away is Anadolukavağı, a little Asian fishing village with lots of pleasant restaurants. You can travel to the largest of the Prince Islands with a Seabus, departing from Kabataş below the Dolmabahçe Palace. Ferry terminals in Eminönü and Karaköy on either side of the Galata bridge are good starting points for exploring Istanbul by ferry.