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New rules for shops in Istanbul

27 October 2025 · 2 min read

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New rules for shops in Istanbul

In Istanbul, authorities are introducing new measures against aggressive solicitation by shops, a practice that has been repeatedly complained about by visitors. Under a decree by Governor Davut Gul, merchants…

27 October 2025 · 2 min read

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Visiting cemeteries – the new fashion in tourism

Everyone wants to visit iconic tourist destinations worldwide, which is great, but we are increasingly hearing about cities and resorts that suffer greatly from overtourism. But against this background, another…

23 October 2025 · 2 min read

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Russia revives Intervision to take on declining Eurovision

Russia has revived the Intervision song contest, which Moscow hopes will become a rival to the “declining” Eurovision, AFP reported. Performers from more than 20 countries took part and the…

15 October 2025 · 3 min read

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Taylor Swift premieres The Life of a Showgirl

Brussels, October 5, 2025 — Amid global anticipation, Taylor Swift released her twelfth studio album, The Life of a Showgirl, on October 3, marking what many already describe as the…

5 October 2025 · 6 min read

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Woody Allen to give lecture at Russian film festival

89-year-old Woody Allen is not wanted in his homeland, the United States, after accusations by his stepdaughter Dylan and his ex-wife Mia Farrow. He lives and works as an exile…

27 August 2025 · 2 min read

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Lorena Guzmán’s Amapolas: Poppies, Memory and Becoming

Spanish pop-soul artist Lorena Guzmán unveiled her latest single, Amapolas, on 11 July 2025. Far more than a song, it is a delicate emotional journey—an invitation to revisit memory, embrace…

23 August 2025 · 2 min read

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The Egyptian Market in Istanbul

The Egyptian Market (Mısır Çarşısı) in Istanbul, also known as the Spice Market, has become an absolute hit with tourists in the last year. Located in the heart of the…

13 July 2025 · 2 min read

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Astrotourism is the latest and most popular trend

Astrotourism, a trip to observe the stars, will help you return to your virginity. Studies confirm that this activity reduces stress levels and helps fight anxiety. That's why more and…

13 July 2025 · 4 min read