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CYPRUS | Thu, 23 Mar 2017 | By charis | Views [856]
The Ottoman rule in Cyprus between 1571-1878 unsurprisingly led to the appearance of a number of public baths (hamams) for the cleansing, relaxation and social networking of the people of that time. Both of the two hamams which are still in operation ... Read more >
Tags: architecture, famagusta, hamam, nicosia, paphos, relaxation, walled city
TURKEY | Mon, 13 Jun 2011 | By zoe_smith | Views [10811]
1. Cleanliness is Godliness . Visiting a bathhouse might seem an odd pastime to a westerner whose hygiene routine probably centres around showering in the comfort of their own home, but a visit to a hamam offers a whole other dimension of ... Read more >
Tags: hamam, istanbul, spa, travel writing scholarship, turkey, turkish bath
MOROCCO | Thu, 21 Oct 2010 | By drmitch | Views [3033]
After a much better sleep on thicker floor mattresses during
which Ross said I talked in my sleep but luckily only said, “That’s cool”, we
fuelled up with breakfast and headed off on our 6 hour trek through the Agouti
Gorge. Apparently ... Read more >
Tags: agouti gorge, hamam, rock climbing, todra gorge, trekking