Brenda Farrell | Luxury & Lifestyle Travel

I love sharing my knowledge of Turkey as I plan my clients’ private tours.

New from the Cultural scene of Turkey Six directors seek to preserve memory of Istanbul with film – Hurriyet Daily News and Economic Review.

Eurovision song contest winner Alexander Rybak will perform at the opening tomorrow of a new, very different, permanent museum in Istanbul.  I’m hoping to make the opening. Referred to as Magic Ice, visitors to this new museum will need to dress warmly as it will be a chilling -5 degrees [...]

It feels wonderful to be back in Istanbul, one of my favourite cities in the world, if not the favourite. Since landing here less than 24 hours ago, I have walked Sultanahmet (the old city), had a family-style dinner in a local koftecisi, reconnected with – and drank tea, naturally [...]

Note to self:  make time to visit the new Aquarium in Istanbul next month! Focus on Travel News – Half A Million Visited Istanbul Aquarium.