EPISODE · Jan 17, 2025 · 6 MIN
Beneath the Popularity of Istanbul as a Travel Destination, a Discomfort With its Un-relaxing Sense of Hustle
from Into the World: the Random Thoughts in My Mind · host Xiaochen Su
Istanbul's allure lies in its blend of European aesthetics and Middle Eastern culture. But the city's intense haggling, transactional expressiveness, and lack of relaxed spontaneity can feel unrelaxing, and remind European travelers that home is better.
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