Young Woman Reading reached to £6.3 million (US$7.8 million) at a Bonhams auction in London, setting a new world record price for Osman Hamdi Bey at auction. The sale price was more than 10 times its presale low estimate of £600,000. Charles O’Brien, Bonhams head of 19th-century art, said that “The 1880 painting Young Woman […]
The nervous waiting of tourism sector lasted for months and finally has come to an end. British airline and travel company declared bancruptcy this morning. Approximately 600,000 travelers were left stranded. The head of Civil Aviation Authority announced that every single person will be brought back home at the end of their holiday and everyone […]
Gobeklitepe in Turkey’s southeast added to UNESCO World Heritage list in 2018 Gobeklitepe, world’s oldest known temple in Southeastern Turkey, has allured more tourists worldwide since its recognition by UNESCO last year. After UNESCO recognition, the number of visitors, especially foreign tourists, significantly rose in the ancient site. In the upcoming period, the number will […]
As Rolls-Royce makes a leap into high-end lifestyle products, Design Week catch up with head of bespoke Gavin Hartley to find out how his design team works and where the brand is heading. When Rolls-Royce recently launched a Champagne Chest as part of its Accessories Collection, the move heralded a big departure for the luxury […]
The only thing anyone wants after a long flight away from home is to get to the hotel and rest. This used to be a hustle a while back. Travelers had to either take a taxi, which was hectic or hire a car. Airport transfer services have helped simplify traveling. Travelers don’t have to wait […]
The average room price in Istanbul hotels has doubled ahead of the Super Cup game between football squads of Liverpool and Chelsea on Aug. 14. UEFA Champions League winners Liverpool will take on UEFA Europa League winners Chelsea in the first all-English UEFA Super Cup, which will take place at Istanbul’s Beşiktaş Park stadium on […]
Fans were given urgent advice ahead of the match. Liverpool FC fans travelling to Istanbul are being warned of “taxi scams” in Istanbul ahead of the UUEFA Super Cup next week. The Reds will face Chelsea FC at Beşiktaş Vodafone Park on Wednesday, August 14 – and the important guidance has been issued for fans travelling over. […]
Thousands of people make their way to the airport each and every day, whether it’s to fly to an exotic location for a much needed break from the hustle and bustle of daily life, it’s to visit friends or family or for business purposes. Many have to manage their way through the streams of traffic […]
The 71-year-old brand shows off its first new model in 11 years. Lotus unveiled its first all-electric supercar, the Evija in London. The 1,972-horsepower coupe will be the first developed under Lotus’s parent company, billionaire LiShu Fu’s Zhejiang Geely Holding Group Co., which also controls Volvo Car Group, and will be the halo for the […]