Call me naive, but I’ve always felt that if a five-star hotel exists in a city, than it’s probably safe enough for me to take ...

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The one hotel that encapsulates this spirit is the Pera Palace Hotel Jumeirah, because of it's long history, celebrated guest list (Mata Hari, Josephine Baker, Edward VIII, and Sarah Bernhardt ...

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 ...

The Ç iragan Palace Kempinski, an Ottoman pleasure dome turned five-star hotel, has its own jetty and heliport for the A-list, one-name celebs (Kobe, Madonna, Oprah) who mellow out in the $40,000 ...

Designed by Levantine architect Alexandre Vallaury, Istanbul's Pera Palace Hotel has welcomed iconic figures like Agatha Christie and Alfred Hitchcock since opening in 1892. The historic property ...

Kutuphaneli Saloon. (Pera Palace Hotel Jumeirah) The Pera Palace, which maintains its 19th-century-luxury vibe, offers Christie fans a Black Week package Oct. 20-25. (The festival runs from Oct ...

A perfect portrayal of regal flamboyance is the Çiragan Palace Kempinski, the former residence of the Ottoman Sultans, which is also Istanbul's best hotel ...

The Pera Palace, once Istanbul's grandest hotel which hosted Alfred Hitchcock and Winston Churchill before it slumped into disrepair decades ago, re-opened this week after a lavish, 2-1/2 year ...

The Pera Palace first opened in 1892 to serve the well-to-do passengers arriving on the Orient Express. In recent years, as its carpets and upholstery frayed, it developed a sort of aging dowager ...

The Splendid Palace Hotel on Büyükada, the largest of the Princes’ Islands in Istanbul’s Sea of Marmara, has lived many lives. Built in 1908 by Ottoman hero Marshal Kâzim Pasha, it was ...

Few hotel openings receive as much attention as the Pera Palace has. In part, that is because the issue of preservation and restoration is a hot one and the Istanbul authorities have been found ...