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Steam: A Film about the Hamam

When I was in Istanbul last month, staying at my favourite resting place, luxury hotel Sumahan-on-the-Water, I decided to unwind after a particularly hectic schedule and to experience one of my favourite forms of relaxation, the hamam.  The hamam at Sumahan is spotlessly clean, particularly beautiful and sets the scene [...]

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A diary of my first visit to Turkey in 2005

A diary of my first visit to Turkey in 2005

I was like a sponge, fascinated by everything I observed, touched and felt.

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