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Fancy sleeping in a Pullman carriage or a former ticket office? Hop on board Europe’s luxurious train hotels.

Length of trip, group size and the amenities you’re looking for all influence which type of accommodation you should book.

The fire at the Grand Kartal Hotel in Kartalya — in the Koroglu mountains in Bolu province — on Tuesday left at least 76 people dead and 51 injured.

The cause of the fire was not immediately known. Local media suggested that the wooden cladding on the hotel’s exterior may have accelerated the spread of the fire.

Hurkle-durkling is the practice of lounging in bed until late, hunkered down amongst warm covers.