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As a Roman

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October 4th 2010
Hookah Bars When in Rome, do as the Romans. That is what vacations are all about. Doing what you won’t normally do (and then taking a picture or two.) Last night as Dan and I walked the cobblestone streets of old town, Istanbul (which by the way looks like any old part of any European city and for some reason, I am reminded of Prague, Czech Republic) we wondered down a street that was Hookah ... read more

Middle East » Turkey » Marmara » Istanbul

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Modern Turkey was founded in 1923 from the Anatolian remnants of the defeated Ottoman Empire by national hero Mustafa KEMAL, who was later honored with the title Ataturk, or "Father of the Turks." Under his authoritarian leadership, the country adopt... ... read more