Bodrum is a vibrant place where there’s so many new things going on it can be hard to keep track. Luckily we’re here to help with the latest restaurant openings, shop launches and hip new nightclubs as well as anything else we think sounds interesting. Want to know what’s new in Bodrum? It’s all here…
Viceroy Hotel Group Rebrands Tides Properties as Viceroy Hotels and Resorts
Viceroy Hotel Group has announced that two of its luxury destinations, The Jalousie Plantation and Tides Zihuatanejo, will re-launch in 2012 as Viceroy Hotels and Resorts properties. Following the recent renovation and rebranding of Viceroy Riviera Maya, this exciting development will start in Zihuatanejo this month and conclude in the fall after completion of renovations at Sugar Beach. A leader in luxury hospitality, Viceroy Hotel Group is focused on creating memorable experiences for their loyal and discerning customers. With the growth...
read moreViceroy Hotel Group and Safir Grup Announce The Viceroy Bodrum Resort
Viceroy Hotel Group, in partnership with Safir Grup of Bodrum, is pleased to announce the development of the Viceroy Bodrum, a luxury resort and real estate property on the southwestern shores of Turkey on the Bodrum Peninsula. Situated on 32 acres overlooking the beaches of Koyunbaba Bay, the Viceroy Bodrum will offer luxurious and contemporary residences and guest accommodations that will feature unparalleled design and amenities. Acclaimed architectural firm WATG drew inspiration for the resort from the natural beauty of the Turkish coast....
read moreMandarin Oriental To Open A Luxury Resort With Branded Residences In Bodrum
Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group has today announced that it will manage a luxurious hideaway resort and branded Residences at Mandarin Oriental on the Bodrum Peninsula in Turkey. Mandarin Oriental, Bodrum, which is slated to open in 2014, will be located on a 60 hectare waterfront site on the northern side of the peninsula, at ‘Cennet Koyu’ or Paradise Bay, offering panoramic views over the Aegean Sea. Built on a series of levels nestled in the resort’s landscaped hillside, surrounded by ancient olive groves and pine trees, this luxurious...
read moreBodrum is the place to be for Middle Eastern Royalty
Bodrum is the place to be for Middle Eastern Royalty in hot summer seasons. Turkey’s famous holiday resort Bodrum is one of the hottest spots for world wide celebrities and Royal Families… According to officials in the last 10 years so many celebrities and royal families visited Bodrum with their million dollar yachts. Among them are Saudi Arabian Prince Mohammad bin Fahd bin Abdul Aziz al-Saud, Kuwaiti Emir Sheikh Sabah al-Ahmed al-Sabah and Prince Hassan of Jordan, all of whom have bought villas and land in Bodrum. Platinum Magazine, an...
read moreNaomi Campbell in Bodrum
World-famous British model Naomi Campbell has flown to Bodrum to enjoy a “blue voyage” this week. Campbell landed at Bodrum-Milas airport on Sunday evening in a private jet with Russian billionaire Vladislav Voronin, whom she could marry soon, according to rumors. To escape the press, Campbell rode in two different luxury cars to Milta Marina A.Ş., where the press was not permitted after she and Voronin arrived. Prior to boarding the “Blue Denim,” a 55-meter-long yacht, Campbell and Voronin waited in their cars for 20 minutes as a...
read moreCatherine Zeta-Jones and Michael Douglas in Bodrum
Catherine Zeta-Jones and Michael Douglas were spotted walking the streets of Bodrum, Turkey on Sunday night. The Oscar-winning stars have been holidaying in Greece and touring Europe in a luxury yacht. The pair, along with children Dylan, 11, and eight- year-old Carys, have been admiring the Acropolis Museum which houses masterpieces of ancient Greek civilisation and art, including sculptures, friezes, and figurines. The couple was touring the European coast in their luxury yacht the Mary Juaner. Since they could not sail due to harsh weather...
read moreBodrum to rebuild Seven Wonders of the World
One of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World will be rebuild in Bodrum. The mayor of Bodrum has announced that the city will build a model of King Mausolus’ Mausoleum, which is considered seven wonders of the ancient world. Bodrum Mayor Mazlum Agan, who has held his post for two terms, is running again this month as the People’s Republican Party, or CHP, candidate. Talking about his projects, Agan said they will build a replica of King Mausolus’ Mausoleum, which is currently on display at the British Museum. Stating they would erect the...
read moreDonna Karan on a blue Cruise
Donna Karan legendary fashion designer and the creator of the DKNY (Donna Karan New York) clothing label selects Bodrum for her 2007 Holiday destination. A famous Turkish fashion designer showed Donna all the nice places in Bodrum. She like Bodrum a lot and will definitely come back to Bodrum again. Now she is enjoying a Blue Cruise along the Mediterranean coast. Did you run in to any celebrities during your stay in Bodrum? Let me know in the comments.
read moreCoolio to Rap in Bodrum
Coolio will give a concert tomorrow in Bodrum at Halikarnas. Coolio (born August 1, 1963 in Compton, California) is an American rapper and actor perhaps best known for the hit song “Gangsta’s Paradise. Coolio is from California and thinks Bodrum and California has many things in common. Well I think California and Bodrum have one thing in common for sure and thats the great weather. If any one will attend coolio’s concert let me know your experience via the comments below… visit http://www.biletix.com for tickets
read moreMustafa Sandal opens Bodrum hotel
Pop star Mustafa Sandal, commonly known as Musti, opens new hotel in Bodrum. Mustafa is a famous Turkish pop singer. He is fluent in English, Turkish, Italian and French. He emerged in the early 1990s with the revival of Turkish pop music and is one of the most successful pop singers in Turkey. His 1996 hit “Araba” will be translated and put into Shakira’s next album. Mustafa’s hotel “Mandal Otel” is located in Gundogan. A 5 star hotel with a very nice interior design. I expect the hotel to be filled with...
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