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VOYAGE MAGAZINE Europe 20 19
Hard Rock Tenerife
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Spain & Her Islands 08 Greece & Her Islands 28
Ikos Oceania, Greece
Tenerife 09 Cyprus 40
Gran Canaria 14 Italy 44
Marbella 16 Croatia 48
Balearic Islands 19 Turkey 50
4 Portugal 22 Cruise 54 5
Algarve 23 City Breaks 56
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Pricing
Casa Angelina, Italy We’ve categorised all of the properties in
this brochure by price so you can easily
see what fits with your plans.
The pricing guideline is based on a per
person rate for a seven-night stay, including
economy flights and transfers.
Domes of Elounda, Greece
Guide Price
£1,200 +
£900 - £1,199
37 45 £700 - £899
Up to £699
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Grand Palladium White Island
Spain & Her Islands Tenerife
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V isit Spain and experience a journey of the senses, with late-night fiestas, flamenco dancing and art and traditional
cuisine, all making for a fascinating cultural adventure. Each of the 17 regions varies in language and culture,
meaning you'll uncover much more than paella, sangria and siestas. Authentic bars and restaurants are found in
W ith balmy weather all year round, Tenerife is an enticing destination for all travellers. Family-friendly destinations
such as Costa Adeje provide entertainment and activities perfect for children of all ages, such as windsurfing
and thrilling water parks, while Playa de las Americas is popular for its chic hotels and vibrant nightlife.
abundance, the Andalusian mountains provide a stunning backdrop for adrenaline-fuelled adventure activities, and
the sun-kissed Canary Islands are ideal for those looking for a leisurely beach retreat.
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Baobab Suites
Hard Rock Hotel Tenerife
Where: Costa Adeje, South Tenerife
Why: For independent-minded luxury and
unforgettable experiences including stargazing,
guided treks and scuba-diving.
Who: Couples and families
P eace meets pampering in this sleek
hillside hotel, where personalised service
is the top priority. Whether you want to go
rock-climbing or wine-tasting, or enjoy a de-
stressing body ritual in the hotel’s spa, the
friendly staff will ensure your wishes come true.
There's also a colourful kids' club.
We've had a blissful stay at the wonderful Baobab Suites. The staff
are a credit to the hotel in all areas, food is of an excellent standard
and the cleaning of everything from public areas, rooms and pools is
outstanding. We liked it that much we've booked to come back here.
George
Price:
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The Ritz-Carlton
Abama
Where: Playa Paraiso, South Tenerife
Where: Guía de Isora, South Tenerife I had high expectations for the Hard
Why: This place teams a swanky pool scene with a crop of à la carte Rock Hotel and they were definitely
Why: For prime ocean views, Michelin-starred exceeded! The staff, food, cleanliness and
restaurants and tops it all off with all the classic Hard Rock extras. The
restaurants and a renowned golf course. entertainment in the hotel were excellent.
beach club hosts live bands and DJs.
A must-visit for sure!
Who: Couples and families
Who: Couples and families Josh
T his Moorish inspired resort is perfect for
all ages. For adults, there is a child-free
pool, an award-winning spa and an 18-hole
golf course, while for the children the hotel
offers a tennis academy for all abilities as well
as the popular Ritz Kids club. To top it off, dine
in one of two Michelin-starred restaurants in
B rimming with amenities that would make a rock star jealous,
Hard Rock Hotel Tenerife is the coolest stay in the Canary Islands.
Whether you’re travelling as part of a family or as a couple, you’ll
Key features
• Hard Rock Boutique
front of the sunset. find both a family-friendly and an adults-only experience. Choose • Guitar lessons
between chilling out in the Rock Spa, sculpting your body in the Body • DJ lessons
Rock Gym, exploring the coast and water parks, or simply relaxing in • Rock Spa
From the minute you step into The Ritz-Carlton Abama you feel like
the sun.
you are the most important guest, the staff are superb! The grounds
of the hotel never cease to amaze and the amazing golf course is set
in a stunning location. I would highly recommend this hotel!
Sophie Price:
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Gran Hotel Atlantis Princesa Yaiza
Bahía Real Where: Playa Blanca, Lanzarote
Why: For fantastic pools, bars and restaurants
Where: Corralejo, Fuerteventura and the beach-side setting.
Why: For a hidden beachfront treasure with Who: Couples and families
warm service, attention to detail, indulgent
pampering, spa facilities and exceptional cuisine.
A
Who: Couples and families wonderful spot for a truly relaxing
getaway, Princesa Yaiza not only boasts
a gorgeous beachfront setting but also has
I n a beautiful location on a white-sand beach a luxurious and extensive spa including
bordering the dunes of Corralejo, the Gran thalassotherapy treatments. Evenings can be
Hotel Atlantis Bahía Real is ideal for beach- well spent enjoying live music both in the hotel
lovers whilst still being in easy reach of a lovely, and along the seafront in local bars. A range
cosy town. Moorish architecture, attention to of kids’ activities and separate pools also make
detail and excellent facilities are the beginning the resort a great choice for family holidays.
of the experience in this hotel offering 242
spacious, wonderfully decorated rooms
and suites. Exceptional cuisine in each of six
restaurants, the unique Coco Bahia beach club We have stayed at beautiful hotels all over the world and the Princessa Yaiza is a really great hotel with top-class customer
and the 3000m2 SPA BAHIA VITAL complete Gran Hotel Atlantis Bahía Real sits easily alongside the best of service. The rooms are beautiful and the hotel itself is in great
the exceptional offerings. them! The friendliness of the staff, the 5-star accommodation, condition in a great location.
the health suite and the restaurants were all superb!
Jean John
Price: Price:
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Suite Hotel Atlantis Elba Premium Suites
Fuerteventura Where: Playa Blanca, Lanzarote
Resort Why: For the exclusive and personalised
service and attention to detail.
Where: Corralejo, Fuerteventura Who: Couples
Why: For the wide-ranging programme of
activities and entertainment both day and night.
Who: Couples and families
S et within the Elba Lanzarote Royal Village
Resort, close to the Timanfaya National
Park, these adults-only suites provide a calm
and peaceful ambience away from the hustle
and bustle of the hotel’s main facilities. Live
N ext door to the beautiful Dunes Natural
Park, this stunning all-inclusive resort
with 383 suites features no less than eight
music and the chance to drink delicious
cocktails add to the authentic, intimate and
relaxing atmosphere.
swimming pools, six bars and five restaurants.
There's a range of activities for all ages and
a free shuttle to the Dunes of Corralejo. For
those looking for more privacy there's the
adult only - Premium Club (16+) with two
I would highly recommend the Suite Hotel and I would 100% exclusive pools, chillout zone, Balinese beds The rooms were exceptional and spotlessly clean. The pool areas
return. The hotel is perfect for families with kids as there’s so were great, with plenty of lounges and parasols. The food was
and two exclusive restaurants.
much for them to do, and also great for adults as there's an fantastic with something for everyone, and the customer service
adult-only pool area. was excellent. I would recommend this hotel to everyone.
Rosie Lucy
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Seaside Palm Beach
Where: Maspalomas, Gran Canaria
Gran Canaria
Why: For a striking décor by prestigious Paris
architect Alberto Pinto, the epitome of retro-chic.
Who: Couples and families
I ts location within walking distance of the
famous sand dunes of Maspalomas makes
the Seaside Palm Beach stand out from the
crowd. Whether you are interested in outdoor
activities such as golf, tennis and water sports
or would rather relax in the luxurious spa, this
hotel is fantastically versatile and caters to both
couples seeking privacy and families looking
for adventure.
I love this hotel and recommend it to my friends. It never
disappoints, the rooms are beautifully presented, the grounds
and pool area are tranquil and very relaxing. Food is the best
you will eat and the BBQ is a real feast.
Aaron
Price:
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Gloria Palace Royal
Hotel & Spa
Where: Amadores, Gran Canaria
Why: The fact that every room comes with a
view and that the hotel’s façade is all natural
stone, so it looks like part of the scenery.
Who: Couples and families
J ust a few steps from the clear blue waters
of Playa de Amadores, this resort with its
distinctive architecture, whirlpool and sauna
makes for a truly luxurious holiday venue. Enjoy
the spectacular infinity pool overlooking the
sea and spend blissful summer nights dining in
the Kaia à la carte restaurant. A kids' club keeps
younger visitors well entertained.
We loved the Gloria Palace Royal. The food, staff and animation
team were all great. I would definitely return again to this hotel
G ran Canaria is the perfect destination for both winter and summer getaways. Its strikingly varied terrain, from lush
green landscapes and volcanic peaks to gorgeous golden beaches, allow for holidays suited to all travellers. Las
Palmas de Gran Canaria is known for its history and gastronomy, but the island also has great hiking trails, world-class golf
and would recommend it to anybody.
Tom
and spectacular spa and wellness centres, perfect for both adventure seekers and those looking to unwind. Price:
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Marbella Gran Meliá Don Pepe
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Where: Marbella, Spain This hotel gets top honours in every
category. Staff: Great, Ocean Views:
Why: Beautifully positioned on the water's edge, this renowned hotel
Stunning, Room Comfort: Fabulous,
offers an enchanting atmosphere just a short stroll from Marbella’s Breakfast: Sinfully over the top, Grounds
fashionable centre. and Pool Area: Gorgeous.
Adele
Who: Couples and families
I n a unique World Heritage location, across from the Sierra de las
Nieves National Park, a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve, the Gran Meliá
Don Pepe spoils guests for choice when it comes to leisure activities,
Key features
• Sophisticated Oyster & Caviar Champagne bar
from exploring the lush grounds to playing tennis or renting kayaks and • Clarins spa treatments
paddleboards. The hotel organises daily excursions to Seville, Grenada • Short walk from the marina, Plaza de los
and Morocco, as well as wine tasting, golf and water-park excursions.
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Naranjos and the old quarter
ocated in southern Andalusia, Marbella is a paradise of gorgeous weather almost year-round. Marvel at both
jawdropping mountainous landscapes and stunning beaches while sampling spectacular traditional cuisine and For a relaxing evening, recline in the whisky lounge, an ambient venue
culture. With 24 beaches to enjoy, it is no wonder Marbella is a favourite among families and sun worshippers alike, with piano-bar entertainment.
with fun water-sports on offer at a range of chic resorts. For travellers interested in exploring Marbella’s famously
vibrant nightlife, the Golden Mile leads to Puerto Banus marina, filled with luxury yachts, upmarket boutiques and
prestigious bars. Price:
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Marbella Club
Where: Marbella, Spain
Balearic Islands
Why: For indulging in that sweetest of pastimes,
the dolce far niente. Enjoying unrivalled service
from a lounger on the soft sand just steps from
the sea.
Who: Couples
I n a lush garden setting by the sea, this huge
complex with impeccably stylish suites
boasts an incredible range of facilities for all
guests. Whether you’d prefer to relax in the
sun at the beach club, play a round of golf for a
more energetic holiday, or even spend two days
learning how to improve your quality of sleep,
this hotel will leave you feeling refreshed and
stress-free.
The Marbella Club is sublime from the moment you step foot
in the lobby; you are greeted so professionally. The service was
five-star throughout our stay, and the hotel is beautiful and in a
prime location.
Christina
Price:
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Puente Romano
Where: Marbella, Spain
Why: For the village-style feel, spa and wellness
facilities and open air courtyard perfect for
cocktails and catch-ups.
Who: Couples and families
W ith breathtaking views of the sea, this
hotel with its traditional Spanish charm is
an ideal destination for both sports enthusiasts
and those wishing to bask in the sunshine
beside one of four pools or in the fantastically
cosseting Six Senses Spa. After a day in the
sun, indulge in an exceptional array of cuisines
including Italian, Thai, vegan and local seafood.
For kids and teenagers there is a busy program
of activities and even their own spa treatments.
Everything is perfect at the Puente Romano from the moment
you step in till the moment you leave. Very friendly staff who are
so helpful, amazing rooms where cleanliness and comfort are
paramount, and lots of restaurants with superb-quality food.
S un, sea and sandy beaches await on the paradise islands of Ibiza and Mallorca, east of the Spanish mainland. The
Catalan-speaking Balearics each have their own dialect and identity. Ibiza’s reputation as a party-goer’s dream
somewhat masks its rich history, while Mallorca’s golden beaches, lively nightlife and iconic architecture, including
Jane
Price: Palma’s Gothic Cathedral, make this sun-kissed island a great destination for all ages.
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Grand Palladium
White Island Resort
ME Ibiza & Spa
Where: Playa d´en Bossa, Ibiza
Why: For its facilities including four swimming
pools, one of them fresh water, and an
all-inclusive option.
Who: Couples and families
T his hotel is perfect for families and couples
looking to spend their time relaxing on the
beachfront and enjoying Mediterranean food,
drink and music, or seeking a fun holiday by
the sea. Close to Ses Salines Nature Reserve,
it offers a vast range of outdoor and water-
based activities such as diving, sailing and
windsurfing for more adventurous guests.
Great resort, friendly staff, lovely food. Fantastic amenities
including four pools, a decent spa and kids' facilities. We will
definitely go back!
Janine
Price:
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Jumeirah
Port Soller
Where: Port de Sóller, Mallorca
Where: Santa Eulalia del Río, Ibiza
What a great hotel with stunning views
Why: For its location overlooking Port de
Why: For luxury, design and the lifestyle. This is a unique hotel on the and an incredible pool area next to the
sea. Great friendly staff, and an amazing Sóller bay.
island and a member of the prestigious Leading Hotels of the World club.
restaurant on the rooftop.
Who: Couples
Who: Couples and families Jonathan
W ith its mountain backdrop, the Jumeirah
couldn’t have a more jaw-dropping
location. Overlooking the quaint fishing
village of Port de Sóller, this hotel is an idyllic
T ucked in its own secluded bay, this prestigious hotel has chic suites
outfitted with a myriad of luxuries including huge rain showers,
entertainment systems and private balconies with sea views. The
honeymoon retreat, featuring a world-class
spa, an infinity pool and excellent traditional
Key features Mallorcan tapas.
rooftop infinity pool offers stunning Mediterranean vistas, while the • Anti-gravity yoga classes
elegant ground floor poolside restaurant serves sumptuous seafood • Rooftop Bali beds
and traditional Spanish dishes. Head to the terrace and indulge in a • ME boat trips to Formentera
personalised skin treatment at the Codage Spa, or take a stroll down to
Truly a staff of professionals who know luxury hotels and the
Nikki Beach, where guests can enjoy music and cocktails while admiring
expectations of guests. The best view in Port de Sóller, amazing
the sunset over the sea. restaurants and pure relaxtion. I would highly recommend the
Jumeirah Port Soller.
Charlotte
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P ortugal is a fun and intriguing European destination, well known for the marvellous variety of experiences
on offer. The coastal capital Lisbon offers up incredibly colourful architecture and historical sites such as the
imposing São Jorge castle and the Sanctuary of Christ monument overlooking the city. The northern medieval town
W ith its striking cliffs overlooking golden sands, it is easy to see why the Algarve is Portugal’s most popular
holiday destination. The calm waters of the country's southernmost region are ideal for travellers looking
to spend their days enjoying water sports such as kayaking and snorkelling. Lush forests surround enchanting
of Porto is known for its winding cobbled streets and delightful Port wines, and visitors can enjoy wine tasting at castle towns, while wine lovers flock to the mountainous north to sample quality produce from miles of terraced
the Ferreira caves. For a more relaxing destination, head to the Algarve and soak up some sun on miles of golden vineyards. The Algarve’s cultural diversity and affordability and the friendliness of its people make it an appealing
beaches, while sports fanatics appreciate the region’s world-class golfing retreats as well as adrenaline-fuelled water getaway for all travellers.
sports such as parasailing and wakeboarding.
For more information please contact your Travel Counsellor or visit www.travelcounsellors.com For more information please contact your Travel Counsellor or visit www.travelcounsellors.comConrad Algarve
Pine Cliffs,
Where: Quinta do Lago, Algarve
Why: For its infinity pool, its location in the
golfers’ paradise of Quinta do Lago, and its
a Luxury Collection Resort
high-tech rooms with balconies overlooking
the palms or the pool.
Who: Couples and families
D iscover the Algarve’s stunning coastline
and indulge the senses at this chic hotel
with no less than three pools and a world-
class spa. With itineraries focusing on local art,
food and culture, the Conrad Algarve serves
as a family-friendly retreat for those looking
for a holiday perfectly balanced between rest
and exploration.
If luxury is your thing the Conrad Algarve is for you. The staff,
food and hotel are all fabulous. I would definitely recommend
this hotel to everyone!
Katherine
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Vila Vita Parc
Where: Praia da Falésia, Algarve
We have stayed in a 2-bedroom Where: Alporchinhos Porches, Algarve
residence at the Pine Cliffs for the
Why: One of Europe’s leading family destinations, Pine Cliffs exceeds
past 2 years, it is very well laid out and Why: For its setting on 54 spectacular acres in
expectations with its array of water-sports, Health & Fitness Club, 9-hole presented. Large terrace overlooking the front of a striking coastline.
Golf & Country Club and Annabel Croft Tennis Academy with five pool. Resort is extremely well maintained,
floodlit tennis courts and a padel court. For younger guests there is the great selection of restaurants and superb Who: Couples and families
Junior Club for 8 to 13 year-olds and Porto Pirata Club with its lifelike service. Staff are always helpful and we
will continue to return to this resort.
pirate ship.
Who: Couples and families
Josh
T his Moorish-style hotel is set in sub-
tropical gardens in a dramatic clifftop
location. Winding pathways connect the
accommodation with the 10 restaurants and
seven swimming pools on this meandering
estate, giving the Parc a charming village feel.
It's surrounded by natural sites and golden
beaches giving plenty of scope to explore.
L ocated atop the dramatic red Algarvian cliffs that overlook the Key features
Atlantic Ocean, Pine Cliffs, A Luxury Collection Resort, has a • Direct access to Falésia Beach, one of
TripAdvisor's '25 Best Beaches in the World'
gorgeous location overlooking soft sand beaches, elegant pine forests
• Champagne bar overlooking the ocean
and abundant local plantlife. A secluded haven in southern Portugal,
• State-of-the-art Serenity Spa – an unrivalled
this award-winning resort is refined and alluring. 1,000m2 haven I travel quite often and have stayed at some of the finest
resorts, but Vila Vita Parc swept me off my feet. The property is
absolutely beautiful, the restaurants and food are outstanding,
and the level of service was second to none.
Carol
Price: Price:
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Where: Vilamoura, Algarve Where: Vilamoura, Algarve
Blue & Green The Lake Spa Resort is in Wow! The quality-price ratio is just
Why: The elegant and luxurious Blue & Green The Lake Spa Resort a great location close to the marina and unbelievable! The Anantara Vilamoura is
Why: Overlooking the golf course, the five-star Anantara Vilamoura
there's a beautiful beach across the lake. really beautiful, the common area is very
boasts panoramic views of lush gardens and golden sands, as well as offers a tranquil retreat a five-minute drive from the Vilamoura Marina
The hotel is very spacious with plenty of nice, the lobby is terrific, the garden is
overlooking the calm waters of its own private lake. and three kilometers from the stunning Falésia Beach. It features a
sunbeds. The food and service are great. exotic and so well maintained.
Who: Couples and families Overall would definitely visit again. heated outdoor pool from October until May.
Jackie Laura
Who: Couples and families
A world-class golfing retreat, the five-star Blue & Green The Lake Spa
is a magnificent resort in the heart of the Algarve. Wander through
Key features
• Over 20 golf courses on site and nearby
S tunning panoramic views over the fairways of the Victoria golf
course make this elegant contemporary resort a spectacular
golfing retreat. With its vibrant marina and beaches, nearby Vilamoura
Key features
• Authentic Portuguese cuisine
• Mediterranean, Turkish and Asian spa treatments
lush gardens and relax by a choice of three pools or the resort’s private • Indoor pool, sauna and beauty room
is bursting with fun activities for all the family, while the hotel itself • Kids’ club with activities and amenities including
lake. Enjoy delicious Mediterranean and Oriental cuisine and refreshing • Library and reading room adventure safaris, sailing lessons and an open-
maintains a peaceful ambience for enjoying local music and traditional
drinks at the Fusion restaurant and Jaipur tea room. • Floating restaurant on the hotel’s private lake air cinema
Portuguese tapas.
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A ncient Greek mythology comes to life on Crete,
& Her Islands
where travellers can visit the birthplace of Zeus
and taking scenic driving and cycling tours through
the olive groves of the Messara Plain and Lasithi
Plateau. Sailing, kayaking and snorkelling amongst
fascinating marine life are perfect ways to explore
the crystal-clear Mediterranean Sea.
T his ancient jewel of the Mediterranean offers an alluring array of tantalising cuisine, turquoise waters, island
beaches and fascinating history. Atmospheric ruins and mesmerising museums are a history-lover’s dream, while
over 1000 Greek islands leave travellers spoilt for choice with an abundance of azure beaches and diving opportunities.
This cultural treasure trove can be enjoyed alongside traditional tavernas serving delicious Greek food accompanied
by an ouzo or two under the stars.
Santorini & Rhodes
I nstantly recognisable by its whitewashed buildings
perched on the rugged cliffside overlooking the
stunning Aegean, the volcanic island of Santorini is
an unforgettable destination where glorious sunsets
are enjoyed daily. Or visit Rhodes, the historical
gem of the Dodecanese Islands, for an abundance
of striking architecture, gorgeous beaches, winding
valleys and ancient history.
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Halkidiki
F amily-friendly and alluringly unspoilt, Halkidiki
is most notable for the famous golden beaches
on its Kassandra and Sithonia peninsulas. Halkidiki’s
trident peninsulas are one of its most striking
features, spanning mountain ranges blanketed by
dense pine trees and surrounded by the stunning
Aegean, perfect for those looking for both adventure
and relaxation.
mesmerising museums are a
Corfu
history-lover’s dream.
Ancient ruins and
W ith luscious green olive groves surrounding
inviting golden sands, mountainous Corfu’s
inland calm balances with lively coastal resorts.
Visit the old quarters of Corfu Town to explore the
UNESCO-listed heritage site and local markets,
before indulging in authentic Greek cuisine and
vibrant metropolitan nightlife.
For more information please contact your Travel Counsellor or visit www.travelcounsellors.comSani Beach Eagles Palace
Where: Halkidiki, Greece Where: Halkidiki, Greece
Why: For its location overlooking miles of Why: For lush gardens, five-star accommodation
white sands and its luxury facilities including an and a private sandy beach.
enticing spa, a crèche and a kids' club.
Who: Families
Who: Families
V oted the top family hotel in Greece
and the fourth-best in Europe in the
I n the shadow of Mount Athos on a glorious
private beach, the stylish and spacious
Eagles Palace is ideal for all the family. Kids
TripAdvisor Travellers’ Choice Awards in can enjoy indoor and outdoor activities while
2018, this purpose-built paradise offers lavish adults make good use of the beautifully
beaches, snorkelling, wine-tasting and local secluded private garden terraces, spa and
jazz and food festivals. This resort is made all luxury flotation pool before indulging in
the more magnificent by its stunning views exquisite local seafood.
over the Aegean Sea and Mount Olympus.
Fantastic staff who take great pleasure in making sure you Eagles Palace is a lovely hotel. Such friendly staff, great service,
are happy and the food is fabulous. We met others who have comfortable rooms, a clean beach and a gorgeous pool. The
returned to Sani Beach year after year and we can see why. food was delicious with an amazing array of restaurants to
choose from. We loved it and would come back again.
Judy Andy
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Sani Dunes Eagles Villas
Where: Halkidiki, Greece Where: Halkidiki, Greece
Why: For the state-of-the-art spa, private beach Why: For its Mediterranean gardens, truly
area and expansive pools. breathtaking views to the bay, dining options
and rich activities programme.
Who: Families
Who: Couples and families
T his sophisticated addition to the
fantastically popular five-hotel Sani Resort
brings together Mediterranean style and P erched on the hillside with jaw-dropping
views of the Aegean Sea, Mount Athos
tranquil beach living. Bask in the sunshine and the island of Ammouliani, these villas
beside one of the largest swimming pools are perfect for those who wish to enjoy
in Greece, or take part in activities such as the serenity of their own private pool while
tennis, paddle-boarding and scuba diving. If being close to the main facilities of the Eagles
you’re feeling extravagant, rent a yacht and sail Palace of which they’re a part. These include
around the sparkling aquamarine waters of the restaurants with superb Mediterranean cuisine
Sani Cape. and evening entertainment.
Once you discover this hotel, you'll never look elsewhere. Sani Villas are spacious and stylishly decorated. Having your own
Dunes is pure luxury from the moment you arrive until the pool is fantastic and the views are stunning. Service level, food
minute you leave. and spa are very good. I recommend this place warmly.
Jill Sue
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Where: Halkidiki, Greece Where: Kos, Greece
Why: For its setting on a golden sandy beach Why: For its wonderfully serene setting
on the Toroneos Gulf. It’s super-sleek and stretching over 47 acres, fringed by the dazzling
contemporary – especially the bedrooms, Kos coastline.
which come with Nespresso machines and
Who: Couples and families
luxe bathroom goodies.
Who: Couples and families
T he Ikos Aria will be the perfect place to slow
down and truly relax. Guests will be treated
M odern and luxurious, the Ikos Olivia is to Michelin-starred dining on site, while the
the perfect destination for families and hotel’s innovative dining-out programme will
couples wishing to experience a traditional introduce guests to the best local restaurants
and leisurely Greek holiday. Enjoy the suites’ in Kos Town, a lively and intriguing centre
secluded balconies, gardens and terraces, and steeped in ancient history. Younger visitors will
unwind with a treatment in the spa or relax by be able to burn off their energy at the kids' and
the Aegean waters, while the kids can have fun teens' club, and the football academy.
and stay active at the resort's kids' club.
Absolutely everything is perfect at Ikos Olivia. The room was This hotel will be opening in 2019.
stunning and the staff are all lovely. We ate in every restaurant and
the food was delicious. All the facilities were second to none. The
spa is so relaxing.
Rob
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Ikos Oceania Ikos Dassia
Where: Halkidiki, Greece Where: Corfu, Greece
Why: For its 350 metres of beach, with free Why: For its 400 metre private beach in Dassia
drinks, loungers and umbrellas. Bay and seven swimming pools, including a
deluxe collection pool, each surrounded by
Who: Families
landscaped gardens.
Who: Families
T his magnificent all-inclusive resort with
stunning sea views, golden beaches
and top-notch kids’ and teen clubs is the
perfect family getaway destination. Lagoon-
style pools and fun evening entertainment will
N ew in 2018, Ikos Dassia balances family
fun with their kids' clubs for all ages, with
adults-only quiet zones. Explore the beautifully
tempt you to stay on site, but nearby vineyards rugged landscape of the island by mountain-
and charming villages allow a glimpse into bike or go scuba-diving in the azure Ionian Sea.
traditional Greek style and culture. Alternatively, relish the laidback Greek lifestyle
that Dassia has to offer by sampling local
dishes or thermal spa treatments.
Wonderful food and the staff can’t do enough for you. We were I will definitely be going back to Ikos Dassia and would
thoroughly spoilt at Ikos Oceania from the moment we arrived recommend it to anyone looking for a high-end all-inclusive
until we left. experience with the personal touch brought to you courtesy of
the well-trained, polite, attentive staff.
Ross Mike
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Hotel Where: Corfu, Greece
Why: For its stunning location, and its spa,
Where: Corfu, Greece
library and terrace.
Why: For its prime location overlooking an
Who: Couples
exclusive beach, offering a quiet and relaxing
environment for guests to sit back and take in
the glorious Greek sunshine.
Who: Couples and families O pulent, sophisticated and elegant, Domes
Miramare is an adults-only property with
suites that open onto either olive groves and
lush gardens or the alluring shores of the Ionian
P erfect for adventurous travellers, this resort Sea. Lap up the contemporary culinary delights
offers exciting excursions allowing guests on offer and discover the surrounding history of
to explore the island, including biking, hiking, this charming Greek island.
diving and sea-kayaking. After a busy day
enjoying the delights Corfu has to offer, return
to MarBella Corfu to relax with a massage
or a romantic seafood dinner on the beach
deck. With childcare available, this is an ideal
destination for families. Our room was lovely, clean and spacious with beautiful views of Domes Miramare is an adults-only resort, perfect for couples or
the sea and mainland Greece in the distance. All the staff were individuals who want pure relaxation in a beautiful setting with
so friendly and polite, always smiling, and you could tell the amazing food, staff and facilities.
cleaners worked so hard as the MarBella hotel was immaculate.
Julie April
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MarBella Nido Suite Gennadi Grand
Hotel & Villa Resort
Where: Corfu, Greece Where: Rhodes, Greece
Why: For its picturesque setting Agios Ioannis Why: Because it's a new-in-2018 eco-friendly
setting and authentic hospitality. resort in a quiet, secluded position with green
roofs, private patios, alleys and sunken gardens
Who: Couples
overlooking Gennadi Bay.
Who: Couples
N ido means ‘nest’, and this adults-only
hotel is a cosy and intimate destination
I
with suites overlooking the Ionian Sea. Mixing n an idyllic beachfront location with views
trendy and authentic local decor, some villas over Gennadi Bay, this is a delightful
have their own private pool or whirlpool. As honeymoon destination. Relax and rejuvenate
well as enjoying impeccable Greek and Oriental in the spa and wellness centre, take a stroll
cuisine on site, you’re within reach of the sister through the sunken gardens and indulge in
property MarBella Corfu and its facilities. delicious Mediterranean food while listening
to live Greek music.
This trip was one of the most relaxing and delightful trips we have
The views, rooms and facilities at Marbella Nido were stunning
ever taken. Although the resort only opened recently, the overall
and the food was perfect; But what really makes this resort
(modern) design, layout and ambience of the resort is fabulous.
stand out is the amazing service and staff.
Matt Josie
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Where: Rhodes, Greece
Why: For the private beach and super-chic
wooden sun-deck. Domes of Elounda
Who: Couples and families
E xplore authentic Greek food, music and
culture whilst enjoying these spacious
suites with magnificent sea views. While being
just 10 minutes from the lively UNESCO World
Heritage listed capital Rhodes town, this hotel
is perfectly positioned in a secluded spot on
the water’s edge and is a wonderful place for
watching the sun set.
The cleanliness of all areas of the Electra Palace in Rhodes,
friendliness of the staff, quality of food, service and facilities were
outstanding. Already planning my next holiday back there.
Debbie
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Domes Noruz
Where: Chania, Crete
Where: Agios Nikolaos, Crete
Why: For modern Greek design with a wide Domes of Elounda is a fantastic hotel.
range of experiences. The hotel's close Why: This is a superb Amphitheatre-style suite and villa resort. Each of Stunning grounds, ace staff, lovely big
the elegant suites offers an outside pool or Jacuzzi with Mediterranean rooms, great food, an amazing pool area
proximity to the city makes it even more ideal,
and a small but clean beach with a very
as Chania is amongst the Mediterranean’s architecture and interiors decorated with a blend of carved wood
calm sea.
must-see cultural destinations. furnishings and local art.
Who: Couples Who: Couples and families Jenny
E xclusively for adults, this stunning boutique
hotel offers chic accommodation with
views of the crystal-clear Aegean Sea. All suites
feature either a plunge pool, a Jacuzzi or a
private pool. Satiate your senses with a luxury
P
spa treatment and enjoy vibrant cocktails and erfect for all ages, Domes of Elounda creates the feeling of staying Key features
fresh seafood at the poolside bar. in a village. The spacious villas come complete with floor-to-ceiling • Innovatively designed so that it blends into
Aegean Sea views, a private garden terrace and a Jacuzzi. With an the landscape
authentic Cretan feel, they’re situated beside the only natural sandy • Tranquil adults-only area and swimming pool
beach in the area and are surrounded by olive groves. • Fabulous Domes Kids’ Club and teen arcade
Domes Noruz is an amazing five-star resort in a great location
(very close to Chania Port). Perfect facilities, truly amazing,
helpful and friendly staff. I would definitely stay again!
Barry
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Where: Agios Nikolaos, Crete Hotel & Villas
Why: For impressive sea views and easy access
Where: Agios Nikolaos, Crete
to the private beach, inviting you to fully
unwind while enjoying 24-hour support from Why: For the free kids' club, a kids' pool and a
the fully staffed reception and concierge. seasonal outdoor pool.
Who: Couples and families Who: Couples and families
S et into the hillside and integrating itself
with the natural surroundings, Daios
Cove amazes with its impressive infinity pool
T his unique and intimate bungalow-style
resort is thoroughly Mediterranean
in feel. Enjoy a pampering treatment in
overlooking the dazzling blue sea. Try dining ‘Aphrodite’s Bath’ at Poseidon Spa, sit back
at the traditional Greek taverna and explore with a glass of fine Cretan wine and enjoy a
the nearby historic town of Aghios Nikolaos. A thrilling sailing experience.
crèche and range of activities for all ages make
this resort perfect for all the family.
Our experience of Daois Cove was top level all round. The hotel is We feel the staff, surroundings, atmosphere, luxury and
beautifully designed, well maintained and very clean. The food is very relaxed pace of life at the St Nicolas Bay make it better than
good with various options and experiences available. The staff are anywhere else.
extremely friendly and helpful. Overall an amazing place to stay.
Jack Francesca
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Blue Palace Radisson Blu Beach
Where: Agios Nikolaos, Crete Resort Milatos
Why: Because this is one of Europe’s most
Where: Milatos, Crete
stylish hotels - one that made the Conde Nast
Gold list. There’s a private beach too. Why: For its inviting swimming pools that make
it easy to unwind while your children enjoy
Who: Families
their holiday, visiting the on-site water park
and kids’ club.
Who: Families
E scape to the elegant Blue Palace resort for
its sparkling infinity pool, world-class cuisine
and vibrant, traditionally Greek atmosphere. Try
a variety of water sports including snorkelling,
wind-surfing and jet skiing, or even take
advantage of the resort’s private yacht.
W ith its private beach, five pools, seven
restaurants and six bars, this hotel is
perfect for those who enjoy a truly lavish retreat.
Nearby traditional villages allow a glimpse into
Cretan history, while the hotel complex itself
boasts some of the most spectacular gardens
and sunset views on the island.
It is one of the most idyllic destinations I have visited. However The Radisson Blu's rooms were absolutely wonderful, the pool area
the real charm of the Blue Palace lies in the team of friendly staff was fantastic, the restaurants were really nice and all staff were helpful
who warmly welcome you and deliver such effortless hospitality and friendly. It is the perfect place for families who need more than just
that you instantly feel at home. a pool as the activity programme has an excellent variation of sports.
Emily Danny
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Where: Paphos, Cyprus
Cyprus
Why: Because it's the first five-star, custom-
designed, couples-only hotel in Cyprus. Situated
on the golden sands of a Blue Flag certified
beach in Paphos, it is built to offer unobstructed
views from all rooms and public areas.
Who: Couples
J ust a short walk from the harbour and castle
of historic Paphos, the adult-only Amavi
hotel is the perfect intimate retreat. Think tables
for two, delicious Mediterranean cuisine, live
music and a dine-around experience through
the Amavi Half Board Premium. Enjoy luxury
skin-care treatments for two and enchanting
sunset walks along the golden sandy beach.
This hotel will be opening on 23rd February 2019.
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Olympic Lagoon
Resort Paphos
Where: Paphos, Cyprus
Why: For truly happy family holidays, with views
over the Blue Flag awarded Kato Paphos Beach.
Who: Families
F resh, bright and welcoming, the Olympic
Lagoon Resort Paphos is an exciting resort
for families, with five lagoon-themed pools,
including a Mayan temple with waterslides. For a
child-free interlude, relax by the Serenity adults-
only pool and bar or luxuriate in a spa session.
C haracteristically Mediterranean with its enticing sandy beaches, foliage-scattered mountains, ancient monasteries
and classical ruins, Cyprus reaps the benefits of its turbulent history through a spectacular collection of UNESCO-
listed sites and imposing castles in the north. The Greek influence in the south has evolved in recent decades to
Olympic Lagoon Resort Paphos is great for families. The food
was excellent, the staff so friendly, and the location excellent.
The themed restaurants were tremendous. Well worth a visit
include a wealth of boutique coastal resorts, with dazzling sunshine providing the perfect environment to enjoy water you will not be disappointed.
sports and relaxing beach days. Delicious traditional cuisine and evening entertainment allow travellers to become Georgia
fully immersed in the vibrant Cypriot culture. Price:
For more information please contact your Travel Counsellor or visit www.travelcounsellors.com For more information please contact your Travel Counsellor or visit www.travelcounsellors.comAphrodite Hills Contantinou Bros
Holiday Residences Asimina Suites
Where: Paphos, Cyprus Where: Paphos, Cyprus
Why: For spectacular scenery, blissful sunsets Why: For the private sandy beach and two
and some great routes for walking, cycling outdoor freshwater swimming pools.
and golf. Who: Couples
Who: Couples and families
T his wonderfully romantic and welcoming
all-suite hotel is set on a private beach
P erched on a hilltop overlooking the
Mediterranean, Aphrodite Hills Resort is
a stunning complex of private apartments
just a short walk from bars and restaurants,
making it the ideal location for guests who
and villas perfect for families with children of enjoy exploring their surroundings. Some
all ages, who can enjoy all the many activities suites feature a private pool and Jacuzzi, and
available onsite. Go horse-riding, play golf on there’s sumptuous Mediterranean dining in an
the 18-hole PGA National course and make intimate candlelit setting.
use of the world-class tennis academy. You can
also pamper yourself at the prestigious award-
winning Retreat Spa. Such a relaxing holiday in the Aphrodite Hills, what I can only A wonderful place with great staff, lovely food, fab bars, and a
describe as a world-class resort. Aphrodite Hills offers such a dreamy pool. The attention to guests is amazing. I have found
variety of experiences with great views, staff and food. my happy place and know it will be like coming home when I
return to it. Outstanding!
Nyree Michelle
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Contantinou Bros Olympic Lagoon
Athena Royal Beach Resort Ayia Napa
Where: Paphos, Cyprus Where: Ayia Napa, Cyprus
Why: For its adult focus, waterfront location and Why: Because it was upgraded to a five-star
proximity to places of archaeological interest. hotel in 2018, with new and fully renovated
rooms and suites providing luxury and comfort
Who: Couples
in different types of accommodation to match
the needs of those travelling with children.
T his couples’ sanctuary is perched right on Who: Families
the beach, with spectacular views of the
Mediterranean. Subtly elegant in design, it has
three freshwater pools as well as the Elixir Spa
for the ultimate R&R experience. A fantastic
range of dining and leisure amenities includes
S ituated on a golden sandy beach, this
Olympic Lagoon resort is close to the
centre of Ayia Napa with its vibrant nightlife.
two golf courses and bikes to explore the Deluxe suites with sea or garden views make
surrounding landscape. for a super-comfortable stay, while themed
pools and water features including a lazy river
allow for a fun holiday.
Restaurants were lovely with great quality food - something Just returned for second time - even more amazing than the
available for everyone. Swimming pools very clean, grounds last. Staff work so hard to make your stay five-star, it's a beautiful
well maintained. All in all a very pleasurable trip and would hotel and there is a wide variety of lovely food. Definitely worth
recommend the Athena Royal to anyone. a visit!
Will Rachel
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Where: Amalfi Coast, Italy
Italy
Why: For the understated chic, from the
pristine white Etro cotton sheets right down to
the carefully placed garnish of garden-grown
herbs on your plate.
Who: Couples
P erched on a cliff-edge overlooking the
iconic Amalfi Coast, Casa Angelina
includes suites that make the most of the views
via floor-to-ceiling windows and beach access
via a glass elevator. Take a dip in the pool
before dining on mouth-watering classic Italian
cuisine at Un Piano nel Cielo, its exquisite
rooftop restaurant.
This boutique hotel felt modern and hip. Our room had
a wonderful view, and a very comfortable bed. The buffet
breakfast was incredible on the rooftop of the hotel, and the
pool tucked nicely onto the deck that overlooked the sea.
Zac
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Ca' Sagredo Hotel
Where: Venice, Italy
Why: For sumptuous interiors with spectacular
frescoes, paintings and artefacts and
masterpieces by Venetian painters including
Nicolò Bambini and Giambattista Tiepolo.
The elegant rooms are furnished in classic
Venetian style with period furnishings that aim
to recreate a 15th-century ambience.
Who: Couples
T his 15th-century palazzo – a national
monument – is an art or history lover’s
dream. Regal, spacious rooms ooze romance
and intimacy, making the Ca'Sagredo the perfect
couples’ getaway. Enjoy the hotel’s panoramic
canalside restaurant with its fresh twist on
authentic Venetian cuisine, and explore the
R ooted in ancient history, Italy ticks all the boxes for an adventurous, exciting and indulgent getaway. With iconic
architecture such as the Duomo in Florence, Leaning Tower of Pisa and Roman Colosseum, now one of the New
7 Wonders of the World, Italy is historically and culturally fascinating. Food lovers will be spoilt for choice at the
It is the only hotel in Italy to be designated a National Monument
and it is truly deserving of that designation. The building and the
bustling fish and fruit market just a few steps away.
rooms are wonderful. The staff are knowledgeable, professional
many gelato stalls, while it is essential to treat yourself to an authentic Napoli pizza to and sample divine wines in and friendly. And the location is ideal. We will definitely be back.
the Montepulciano region. Hike in the lush Tuscan hills, sail along the shores of the gorgeous Amalfi Coast or catch a Callum
gondola through the winding canals of Venice. Price:
For more information please contact your Travel Counsellor or visit www.travelcounsellors.com For more information please contact your Travel Counsellor or visit www.travelcounsellors.comBelmond Hotel The Inn at
Cipriani Spanish Steps
Where: Venice, Italy Where: Rome, Italy
Why: For its setting on Giudecca Island, with Why: For its setting in a historic building on
stunning views of Venice Lagoon and the Via Condotti, Rome's most famous shopping
Doge's Palace. street, near Piazza di Spagna.
Who: Couples and families Who: Couples
J ust a few minutes by private boat from
Piazza San Marco, the Belmond is ideal for W ith its rich historical feel and luxurious
19th-century décor, The Inn offers
guests wishing to explore the floating city while superb views over the roofs of Rome or the
having a restful space away from the crowds. iconic Spanish Steps from all of its rooms. The
Its Olympic-sized swimming pool is the only rooftop terrace and lounge are the place for a
pool of any kind in central Venice, while other peaceful afternoon tea away from the crowds,
facilities include a gorgeous spa and the Smile while the main attractions of Rome, including
kids’ club. the Colosseum, Pantheon and Vatican City, are
all within walking distance.
Belmond Hotel Cipriani is a spectacular hotel with beautiful views The Inn itself is spotless, the service impeccable and the
and exceptional service. Very convenient water shuttle to Venice. location just off the Steps and near a metro station was perfect.
Excellent restaurants. I can't say enough about our experience A great hotel in a great location with great staff, what more
here. Highly recommend! could you want?
Lewis Jade
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Sina Bernini Bristol The Inn at
Where: Rome, Italy Roman Forum
Why: For interiors bearing witness to some Where: Rome, Italy
of the most significant developments of the
Italian style. Why: For its location just a few steps from
some of the oldest and most precious ruins
Who: Couples in Rome, including the Colosseum and the
Roman Forum. The carefully decorated rooms
are luxuriously furnished.
E stablished in 1874 within an ancient
palace, this hotel is a 10-minute stroll from
many of the Eternal City’s most iconic sights,
Who: Couples
including the Trevi Fountain and the Spanish
Steps. But there’s plenty to stay in for, including
a sumptous spa, a rooftop terrace and the T he only luxury residence in Rome to house
Roman ruins is perfect for guests wishing to
delve deeper into the archaeology and history
highest restaurant in central Rome, offering
Michelin-starred dining. of this ancient city. Some of its grand, spacious
rooms have a Jacuzzi tub, and the hotel has a
plant-filled rooftop terrace for soaking up the
gorgeous views.
From its privileged location between Piazza Barberini and Via We couldn’t have loved this place more. The location was
Veneto, just a few minutes walk from the Trevi Fountain and wonderful and the room was fantastic. Entering from the quaint
the Spanish Steps, this hotel offers one of the most beautiful cobblestone alley makes you feel like you could be a local.
terraces of Rome's historic centre.
Janet Ryan
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Harbour Hotel
Croatia
Where: Hvar, Croatia
Why: For its location on the most popular
promenade in Hvar and views of the bustling
Hvar yacht harbour.
Who: Couples
R ight on the harbour with views of the
gorgeous Adriatic, this boutique hotel
offers guests the chance to rent a bike or even
a yacht and discover Hvar Town’s medieval
sights and sun-drenched beaches. Relax in
the lounge with a glass of champagne or taste
fresh organic delicacies at the Shrimp House or
on the waterfront terrace.
We loved how unique this hotel was. The staff were amazing,
couldn’t do enough. It was very clean and finished to a high
standard. Location couldn’t be more perfect! We will be back
for sure!
Alex
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Adriana Hvar
Spa Hotel
Where: Hvar, Croatia
Why: For its luxurious Sensorí spa, completely
refurbished in 2018 and its sky bar including a
multi-level garden terrace, a dancefloor and a
restaurant that serves Mediterranean specialities.
Who: Couples
A t the harbour overlooking the old city of
Hvar, the Adriana is a vibrant hotel ideal
for enjoying beaches, water sports and nightlife
right in the heart of the Adriatic. Take part in
adventurous activities such as jet-skiing and
scuba-diving and finish off the day with a sensory
spa treatment or an outdoor massage in one of
the pool cabanas.
W ith a stunning coastline, cascading waterfalls and craggy peaks, it is easy to see why Croatia is a diverse and
increasingly popular European destination. Explore the coastal city of Split, built on Roman ruins and steeped
in ancient history, and learn about the country’s turbulent past in the 16th-century walled town of Dubrovnik. Further
One of the best hotels we have stayed at in the world. Location,
service, amenities, friendliness and helpfulness of all the staff
exceptional. Quality and choice of food fantastic. A must-visit
inland, venture through the rugged Plitviče National Park, where terraced lakes and waterfalls create the feeling of for sure.
being truly encompassed by nature. Meanwhile, those in need of some ‘vitamin sea’ will relish the opportunity to sail Emma
around countless paradise islands scattered along the Dalmatian Coast. Price:
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