ISTANBUL – The hotel made famous in Agatha Christie’s Murder on the Orient Express is celebrating is 125th anniversary and, with Turkish tourism in the dumps, this luxurious gem now happens to be a ...

We know ourselves to be lucky, sitting in this small elegant room, happy to be crowded in on these soft brocaded sofas as the swirling frost coats the world outside the large window panes. Here, ...

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THD can sum up Istanbul's character in a word, byzantine. The city is a wormwood of streets, passages, and bazaars, which also describes the know-how to know how to navigate the place. The one hotel ...

Thirty-three years ago yesterday, the Orient Express brand returned to the rails, connecting Paris to Istanbul on a 26-hour journey. Today, Belmond's Venice-Simplon Orient Express only occasionally ...

It's East meets West in glamorous, exotic and stylish form. Turkey’s most famous hotel has just had a £20 million facelift – and it's got to be seen to be believed. The Pera Palace, the first Western ...

PARIS, FRANCE- Duo sisters Ece and Ayse Ege who founded Dice Kayek, unveils their autumn winter 2021 women’s ready-to-wear collection. It's a collection steeped in a foray of cinematic intrigue ...

Politicians, artists, writers and royalty have strolled through the halls of the magnificent hotel, a prominent symbol of Istanbul's urban culture for over a hundred years. Pera was the heart of the ...

Istanbul’s first hotel to have hot water and electricity in its rooms was built in 1895 to accommodate the passengers of the famous Orient Express, which started its epic Paris-Istanbul round-trips at ...