Travel In 10: 10 Minute Travel Podcast

In this bonus episode, Tim and David continue their deep dive into Istanbul with two unique cultural experiences: dining at one of the city’s most famous restaurants and indulging in a traditional Turkish bath. Here’s what you can expect:Episode Highlights:Ciya Sofrasi – A Culinary Gem: Tim shares his love for this iconic restaurant on Istanbul’s Anatolian side. Founded by Chef Moussa, Ciya Sofrasi is known for preserving nearly forgotten regional Turkish dishes. David recalls his experience dining there, noting the affordability and authenticity of the food, with meals costing as little as $15-20 CAD per person.Culinary Anthropology: Learn how Chef Moussa traveled across Turkey to revive disappearing recipes, becoming known as a "culinary anthropologist." With multiple restaurants within walking distance, this is a must-visit spot in Istanbul.Turkish Bath (Haman) Experience:David’s Haman Recommendations: David discusses his experiences at two historic Turkish baths:Kadirga Hamami: A budget-friendly, traditio