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Festive Street Market Exploration

Duration: 3 hours
Budget: $50

Immerse yourselves in the festive traditions of Istanbul with a delightful exploration of the cityโ€™s vibrant street markets. In December, these markets are brimming with life, beautiful handicrafts, and traditional Turkish foods awakening your senses.

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  • You both start your date rendezvous by meeting at a well-known spot close to the market. Youโ€™re wrapped up warm, ready to experience the feisty atmosphere together. As you walk through the lanes enjoying the displays, you sample foods and drinks from different stalls.
  • You laugh at each other's choices, perhaps end up buying a quirky gift for each other. Tasting the local traditional food creates an even more special bond between you. At the end of the exploration, you both enjoy a scrumptious dessert and talk about the unique findings.
  • The date ends with a warm hug, leaving both of you with wonderful memories of a date well-spent.

Preparation steps:

  • Plan your meeting location beforehand. Select a market close to both of your residences.
  • Check the weather forecasts in advance and dress accordingly to keep warm. Bring an umbrella in case of rain.
  • Carry a small bag for the souvenirs you might buy and fill your wallets with low denominations to make purchases easier.

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Some tips:

  • Don't decide to buy everything you see. The joy is in the exploration.
  • Be mindful of each other's beliefs and customs in the streets. The locals wear their hearts on their sleeves.
  • You may want to end the date with a heartwarming cup of salep, a popular hot drink flavored with cinnamon. It will definitely add a nice finish to your date in the cold weather.

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