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THE MEMORY LINGERS ON Barbara Kingstone EuropeSpasTurkey February 12, 2018Although this newsletter is from an article of a few years ago when the world was safe, it’s still a...
The stress of being de-stressed in Istanbul Barbara Kingstone EuropeTurkey March 19, 2011The hectic pace of sight-seeing in Istanbul had made my body feel like a wet noodle. I had bargained at...
Hot Air Ballooning in Turkey Barbara Kingstone EuropeTurkey February 26, 2011It’s 5am and eight of us have gathered, with some trepidation, in the lobby of the Perissia Hotel in Urgup,...
Jewelry of Istanbul Barbara Kingstone EuropeIndulgencesJewellryTurkey January 19, 2011It’s hard to walk even a few metres in Istanbul, Turkey and not see a plethora of jewelry shops and...
Neve Shalom Synagogue, Istanbul, Turkey Barbara Kingstone EuropeMiddle EastTurkey January 18, 2011My driver turned onto a nondescript street in Istanbul Turkey and stopped. It took a few minutes to see that...
Istanbul’s three religious faiths all living side by side. An accomplishment that Ataturk would have been proud Barbara Kingstone EuropeTurkey January 18, 2011Istanbul Turkey, the city that straddles two continents, Asia and Europe, is unique. From various vistas you can view the...
A Hammam is not just a scrub and a rub. This is a true Turkish delight Barbara Kingstone EuropeTurkey January 18, 2011Think Turkey and probably the first few free associations that come to mind are sweet and chewy Turkish delight, the...