Simon Karios

Simon Karios

Simon Karios is the founder and editor of Explore More Turkey, an English-language travel site focused on practical Turkey travel guides, destination advice, cultural context, and trip-planning tips. Simon reviews and publishes content to help travellers make better-informed decisions about where to go, when to visit, what to expect, and how to plan more confidently across Turkey.

How Important Are Public Baths Or Hamams In Turkish Culture?

Discover the importance of public baths or hamams in Turkish culture. Explore their historical, architectural, social, and cultural significance, as well as their impact on hygiene, health, tourism, and economic growth. Learn about the preservation efforts, modern adaptations, and symbolic value of hamams in Turkish identity.

Where To Experience The Bustling Nightlife In Turkey?

Looking for a captivating nightlife experience in Turkey? Discover the best spots in Istanbul, Bodrum, Izmir, Ankara, Antalya, Bursa, and Kusadasi to let loose and make unforgettable memories. From lively squares to beachfront clubs, Turkey offers a vibrant and buzzing nightlife scene for all tastes.