May 20,2024 Today I headed of to Cagaloglu Hammam, a historical site nestled in the heart of Istanbul’s Old City to experience a Turkish Bath. Dating back to the 18th century, it offers a unique glimpse into the luxurious world of Ottoman-era bathing culture. The Turkish Baths were a social event for the ladies they …
May 19,2024 Another beautiful morning in Istanbul. I headed down to the square by the New Mosque to feed the wishing birds. Pigeons are revered in Istanbul and if you feed the wishing birds your wish will be granted. My wish was granted immediately with the perfect sunrise!!! I wandered around the park by the …
May 18, 2024 Rarely do I care about the hotel I stay at because I never spend much time in the hotel. Istanbul is an exception to that, I am staying at the Orient Occidental Hotel that is located in Old Town. The hotel only opened 6 months ago and is located in a building …
