Comments | teetree: Turkey, not the bird

teetree

Turkey, not the bird

Mar 19, 2006 17:45

Dear and I are planning a holiday trip to Istanbul, capital of Turkey. Not confirmed yet but we’re looking at the tour packages. Since we’re here in the Middle East we should take this opportunity to go round the region and do some traveling. Been reading about Istanbul ALOT at work now, and I’m really excited at the things I read. Istanbul is the ( Read more... )

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sugardawg March 19 2006, 10:05:42 UTC

Wow! So fun!!! I've always wondered if Turkish baths are like the ones in the paintings!!!
Fun fun fun!

fussiecat March 19 2006, 20:53:04 UTC

yes, i can also see you guys smoking that pipe thingy...

you MUST go for the turkish bath. the guy massage is quite scary (saw on Discovery channel)

teetree March 19 2006, 22:14:29 UTC

Yes I heard scary stories about the Hammas, my colleagues's friend ran out in the middle of the whole bath ritual! Too painful maybe. But I still wana try it!

What pipe thing? Shisha? We already tried that here in Dubai.

napa_g March 21 2006, 02:07:44 UTC

waht pipe wat shisha? tell me tell me.. i wanna know wat kind of drugs u guys are getting into. i want some!

teetree March 21 2006, 04:32:06 UTC

You drug queen!

Shisha otherwise known as hookah:
A pipe with a long, flexible stem, so arranged that the smoke is cooled by being made to pass through water. Also called narghile and water pipe. The hubble-bubble is a simple form of this device.

http://www.shishapipe.net/
http://www.shishalounge.net/

Spore also have shisha but more expensive. Heard in Australia and London it's becoming more popular. Let's do a shisha lounge/cafe in Spore/Thailand! Wohoo!

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