A Tale of Two Hammams: From Istanbul’s Marble Legacy to Morocco’s Living Ritual The first journey of 2026 unfolded in Morocco—just yesterday, marked not by monuments alone, but by an immersion into one of the country’s most enduring traditions: the Moroccan hammam. This experience arrived with fresh eyes and a renewed appreciation for how different READ MORE
Tag: Turkey
Turkey- Spices and Essential Oils
Turkey is one of the most beautiful countries to visit. It takes a 12 hour plane ride from Washington DC to Istanbul, the capital of Turkey. It is a sensory overload for sure. From colors, textures, scents to taste. Also known for its most appetizing cuisines in the world, Turkish food and culture displays a READ MORE
Travel Blog: Turkish Baths/Hammam
Aside from exploring the food, spices and essential oils in Turkey, came to check out the Hammam. Massage therapy books tell us that the history of spa treatments dates back as far as 5,000 years ago. The hammam in Turkey is one of the first and oldest massage therapy modalities We visited one of the READ MORE
Travel Blog: Turkey
St. Michael & Company Spa and Wellness visited the country of Turkey. Turkey sits in the borders of Asia and partly Europe . A vibrant and colorful country, located in the crossroads of the eastern Mediterranean. At heart of the city of Istanbul, you will find the famous Blue Mosque, the New Mosque, the READ MORE