
Step inside the restored Ottoman shipyard that has become Istanbul's most captivating luxury address — where Golden Horn views meet contemporary grandeur.
February 2026 — Stories, Destinations, Culture

Head chef Mehmet Gurs invites us into the kitchens of Lalezar, where 600-year-old recipes are reborn with modern technique and local terroir.

How a single resort is rethinking luxury dining through regenerative agriculture and community partnerships.

Inside the revival of an ancient maritime tradition at Istanbul's historic shipyard.

With a mile of private beach and the city skyline as its backdrop, The Palm redefines what urban resort luxury can be.

Combining ancient hammam rituals with cutting-edge cryotherapy, Rixos Belek's spa redefines recovery for the modern traveller.
“Every sunset at Rixos feels like the world pauses, just for you.”
— Elena Petrova, returning guest
“The children haven't stopped talking about Rixy Kids Club. We've already booked our return.”
— Oliver Hartmann, family traveller