İstanbul, one of the world’s most alluring cities, offers a fascinating history, distinctive cuisine, a vibrant arts and culture scene, and a plethora of shopping opportunities.
Agoda is one of the world’s fastest growing online travel agents that shares seven ways in seven countries you can experience Hari Raya Aidilfitri around the world!
Traveling during this time is bound to open doors to explore, appreciate, and embrace several aspects of the Ramadan culture that you may be less accustomed to – or at all, if you travel at any other time of the year. This is an opportunity not-to-be-missed!
New York – sbe, a leading international hospitality group that develops, manages and operates award-winning global hospitality brands, announced at the Berlin Hospitality Conference, the launch of its new luxury global brand, The House of Originals in partnership with Accor. The House of Originals is a luxury collection of properties from sbe featuring a bold spirit that challenges and inspires. sbe is thrilled to launch this new hotel brand collection which will include the Sanderson and St. Martins Lane in London, 10 Karakoy in Istanbul, and the Shore Club in Miami Beach.
The 7th Istanbul ShoppingFest (İSF) was launched on 1 July 2017 at the Grand Bazaar with much fanfare, offering shopping enthusiasts and shopaholics an exciting experience through this year’s iSF new brand concept called ‘Design ISF’. The 556-year old Grand Bazaar – which is the world’s first shopping centre – is full of retail surprises for everybody. Istanbul Governor Vasip Şahin, Mayor of Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality Kadir Topbaş and İstanbul Chamber of Commerce (İTO) Chairman İbrahim Çağlar also participated in the launch, including over 50 actors and dancers in period outfits representing Ottoman splendour. The opening ceremony was also attended by more than 40 press members from 13 countries including France, Italy, Russia, China and Singapore. Istanbul ShoppingFest has been organised […]
The survey, conducted online in January and February 2014, asked more than 15,000 Agoda.com travellers to pick their dream honeymoon location from among 20 destinations. Malaysian travellers favoured Maldives with a solid 20% of the total country votes, while Paris (14%) and Istanbul (10%) stand as second and third choices for dream honeymoon destinations.
Konya is known for its pious inhabitants and strong Islamic leanings. Celaleddin Rumi, also known as Mevlana, was the founder of the Mevlevi dervish sect – better known as the whirling dervishes.
