Thanawat Rattanakul

Thanawat Rattanakul is a Thai writer who explores travel, culture, and the stories behind everyday life in different places. His work often looks at how local traditions and modern lifestyles coexist across regions.

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Evening view of Sultanahmet and Taksim skylines divided by the Golden Horn in Istanbul.

Sultanahmet vs Taksim: Best Area for First-Time Istanbul Visitors

Trying to choose between Sultanahmet and Taksim for your first Istanbul trip? A detailed, practical comparison of hotels, access, nightlife, food and transport.

Aug 21, 2026