Tag: Istanbul

The Istanbul Culinary Institute

    Though not generally well-known in North America, Turkish cooking is one of the world’s great cuisines. We’ve long relished its repertoire of rich, savory and surprisingly varied dishes, so we decided to sign up for a class at the Istanbul Culinary Institute. This occupies a striking contemporary townhouse in the city’s Beyoğlu neighborhood, close [...]

From the Travel Office: Memories of 2012

Many Andrew Harper travel consultants spent time abroad last year, exploring new destinations and experiencing Mr. Harper’s recommended hotels. They travel not only because it’s great fun, but also because the more they know about a destination, the more insight they can offer our subscribers. Here are a few postcards that travel consultants sent from [...]

Travel Snaps from Mr. Harper

Submitted for your approval: Some recent travel snaps from Mr. Harper.

Video: Scenes Along the Bosphorus

      A brief look at several of the Istanbul properties featured in this month’s Hideaway Report Online.

August Hideaway Report Online

This month’s Hideaway Report Online expands on Mr. Harper’s recent trip to Istanbul with a rich array of supplemental media, including large-format slide shows of his recommended boutique hotels and restaurants in this vibrant city as well as a video of scenes along the Bosphorus. Harper members can also enjoy photos of the impressive new [...]

Ciya Restaurant, Istanbul

Though it was a few weeks ago now, we’re still savoring the superb lunch that we had at Ciya in Istanbul. In fact, of all the restaurants we visited during our recent trip, this simple little place is the one we liked the best. Unlike the fancy spots we checked out on the European side [...]

Mr. Harper in Istanbul

Mr. Harper is currently in Istanbul. Follow his travels on Twitter.

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