WHAT: Bain Majorelle, a Moroccan hammam, or bathhouse. WHERE: In the Ville Nouvelle of Marrakech, outside the medina. WHY GO: To soak, scrub and socialize -- then repeat. Bathing usually is a simple ...

A mainstay of old Turkish films, hammam scenes were highly entertaining, a free space where women would socialise, eat, drink and even dance. Last year, Istanbul's 500-year-old Zeyrek Cinili Hammam -- ...

KBS2's Jun Hyun-moo will reveal a real "hammam" sauna. KBS 2TV's "The Bosses' Ears Are Donkey Ears" (directed by Ahn Sang-eun, hereafter "Donkey Ears") is a self-reflection program in which Korea's ...

amadan may be one of the busiest months of the year, with all the social gatherings that come with breaking the fast. The busy days continue into the following month, when daily life is adjusting to ...

Built 500 years ago, Istanbul's Zeyrek Cinili Hammam recently reopened after a restoration process that took 13 years — Ozan KOSE For centuries, hammams were central to Ottoman society, and while they ...

For centuries, hammams were central to Ottoman society, and while they mostly fell out of use with the advent of running water, many in Turkey are being restored to revive an ancient ritual bathing ...