Istanbul

A nostalgic must-see where kings, spies, writers and film stars have all taken a drink. Don’t forget to see Agatha Christie’s room 411, which is now a museum.

Hodjapasha is a Culture Center located in a former Turkish bath. These days you can come here an evening for inspiring music and dance shows. Here you can see solo oriental dances as well as group performances and dances from different regions of Anatolia.

On the upper floors of this nine-story tower is a nightclub which hosts Turkish shows like belly dancing. The medieval stone tower is located just to the north of the Golden Horn and is an important landmark in Istanbul.

Roxy is another reliable address that has kept its position over the years with performances by national and international stars. This is a crowded place with a great dance floor.

360 is one of the hippest places in town. Make a memorable evening out of it and go for an amazing dinner at the restaurant, followed by a drink in the chic bar and ending it at the hottest club in town, Club360.

You can find Litera Bar at the top of one of the tall Ottoman buildings with an amazing view over Sea of Marmara and the Bosporus. Drinks tend to be on the pricey side, which is made up for in quality and bartenders' professionalism.