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As if a waterfront city that straddles two continents and brings together historic architecture, exotic dining and sensual spas needed more enticements, Istanbul has recently endowed itself with a number of must-go events, including the Turkish Grand Prix, musical extravaganzas both cutting-edge and classical, fashion weeks, book fairs and biennials. Adding yet another attraction to [...]
As spring works its magic upon us, we start to daydream about seaside sunbathing, spice-scented markets and sultan-worthy feasts, enjoyed in cool courtyards. Where better to live out these fantasies than at House Hotel Galatasary in Istanbul?
Style Ottoman opulence
Setting Old-town Cukurcuma
Why this week We just sent Bryce Longton to review the hotel – see what [...]
Hung up your stockings? Wrapped all your presents? Taken the turkey out of the freezer? Poured yourshelf anozher sherry? Then (before tomorrow’s merrymaking mayhem begins) settle back and indulge in a little fantasy holidaymaking, courtesy of this week’s star hotel turn, The House Hotel Nisantasi in Istanbul. It’s a cracker! (Sorry. It’s in Turkey, too, [...]
