“TWO TEXAN BROTHERS, ARMED WITH LITTLE MORE THAN A PAIR OF BACKPACKS AND A DREAM,

SET OFF ON AN ADVENTURE ACROSS EUROPE ONE SUMMER.

WITH NOTHING BUT THE OPEN ROAD AHEAD, THEY STAYED IN HOSTELS, HITCHING RIDES AND HOPPING ON TRAINS,

EAGER TO EXPLORE THE UNKNOWN. OVER THE COURSE OF THEIR JOURNEY, THEY TRAVERSED 11 COUNTRIES.

EACH NEW EXPERIENCE FUELING THEIR VISION.

ALTHOUGH THEIR LAST NAME, ORTA, HAS ROOTS IN PORTUGUESE AND MEANS "ORCHARD,"

THE BROTHERS OFTEN FOUND THEMSELVES FIELDING A CURIOUS QUESTION

FROM TURKISH TRAVELERS IN GERMANY: "ARE YOU TURKISH?" IN TURKISH, ORTA MEANS "MIDDLE."

AND IN THAT MOMENT, THE SEED OF INSPIRATION WAS PLANTED.

THEY REALIZED THEIR MISSION: TO CREATE A SPACE THAT EXISTED BETWEEN THE COMFORTS OF HOME

AND THE DEMANDS OF WORK

A SPACE THAT FELT BOTH WELCOMING AND FULFILLING.

A "MIDDLE-HOME." A PLACE WHERE PEOPLE COULD RELAX, CONNECT, AND ENJOY THE BEST OF BOTH WORLDS.

AND SO, ORTAHAUS WAS BORN-

A HAVEN OF WARMTH, HOSPITALITY, AND THE SPIRIT OF ADVENTURE.

WELCOME TO THE MIDDLE.”