Turkish Whirling Dervish Dancers
Culture Istanbul Turkey

Turkish Whirling Dervish Dancers Captivate at Istana Budaya

Traditional Sema ceremony performance was held in KL on Saturday to commemorate Mevlana Celaleddin Rumi’s 750th anniversary. Beginning as a form of meditation from the great poet Mevlana Celaleddin Rumi, the ceremony is characterised by a Sufi ritual of whirling and a form of “dikhr” (remembrance of God), which aims to immerse its performers in […]

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Hagia Sophia
Istanbul

A Solo Female Traveler’s Ultimate Guide to Istanbul

Being one of the world’s oldest cities, Istanbul is the only one that straddles two continents. It is located in Turkey and separated by the Bosphorus Strait, thus positioning it both in the Middle East and Europe. Istanbul, called the “city between two worlds,” attracts a large number of people who wish to study its […]

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