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Kempinski Hotel San Lawrenz - Gozo - Malta

2007-06-08T09:12:00.001+02:00

The KEMPINSKI HOTEL SAN LAWRENZ is a five star deluxe resort offering the highest levels of service, comfort and style.

Surrounded by 30,000 sqm of garden, the resort was built to fit architecturally into the yellow limestone. The resort offers 122 cool, airy rooms and suites, decorated in the traditional hunting lodge style. The entire resort creates an elegantly rustic atmosphere in the lobby with natural stone floors, palm trees, flower beds, with the Mediterranean colours ranging from golden yellow to full orange, clay red, to warm brown, guests find the surroundings relaxing, comfortable and stylish. To offer guests the ultimate in comfort, privacy and relaxation, the rooms are made as welcoming as possible. Their spaciousness and cool stonewalls are just what you need when the sun is shining outside and you need time in the shade with comfortable sofas to relax on.

Each room has a private balcony overlooking the beautiful valley of San Lawrenz, landscaped garden or pool areas. All rooms are equipped with air-condition and heating, satellite TV, in-room safe, iron and ironing board, minibar, tea and coffee making facilities, direct telephone and Internet access.

At the KEMPINSKI SPA, guests can relax their bodies and minds, in one of the largest and best Ayurvedic and Marine Care Centres in the Mediterranean. A variety of Marine Therapies are available, such as Algae body wraps, balneo baths, peeling scrubs, facial treatments, Vichy showers, underwater massages, flash showers and more. Apart from the Thalgo products that the hotel has been using for the last six years, one can also find the luxurious treatments by the renowned Ligne St Barth. Guests can enjoy the 31-degree, oxygen rich hydro-pool in a relaxed atmosphere or go to the steam baths or solarium. There are also an indoor pool area with Jacuzzi, 2 outdoor pools and an outdoor kid?s pool. A fully qualified doctor, with professionally trained and experienced therapists heads the Ayurvedic Centre. Ayurveda defines health as OPurity? of body, mind and soul and is the most natural way to refresh yourself, eliminate all toxic imbalances from the body, regain resistance to diseases and maintain good health. This is done through three different stages - daily routine and seasonal activities to prevent illness; purification therapy and medication for diseases; rejuvenation of the system to enhance the quality of a healthy life. The Ayurvedic treatments include oil therapy, rejuvenation therapy, body slimming, aphrodisiac therapy, skin care, Panchakarma and other individual treatments from the Kerala region and treatments for mental well being. The centre is run in a professional manner in association with a family that has an Ayurvedic tradition of 135 years with no compromise to quality and service.For guests who seek more sportive activities, the facilities include a large, fully equipped daylight fitness centre overlooking the garden and tennis courts with a full range of cardiovascular and strength resistance equipment as well as free weights.

Two floodlit tennis courts and 2 squash courts are complimentary for resort guests use.

A dive Centre gives the opportunity to discover the amazing underwater world of Gozo, known as the leading Mediterranean dive spot.

As a holiday is never complete without delicious cuisine, at the Kempinski Hotel San Lawrenz dining is a delight for the eyes and the taste buds. For fine dining there is the L'Ortolan restaurant or Trattoria San Lawrenz both providing delicious Mediterranean and light Maltese cuisine with field fresh vegetables, olives, herbs and citrus picked fresh from the resort's own garden. Fishermen from the local village of San Lawrenz supply freshly caught fish for the barbecue buffet in the Gazebo garden. There are also a pool bar, a Cafè & Lounge with a sundown cocktail terrace and the finest pastries on the island as well as 24-hour room service. All restaurants have terraces overlooking the garden and pool areas.

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Ta Cenc Hotel - Sannat - Gozo - Malta

2007-06-08T08:52:00.000+02:00

Hotel Ta' Cenc, an island in an island for those who are looking for that special holiday of complete tranquility and relaxation.

Built on Calypso Island's highest point, overlooking majestic cliffs and affording a magnificent view across to the islands of Malta and Comino, Hotel Ta' Cenc has all the characteristics that you are looking for and that strike your sensitivity.

One hundred and sixty hectares of land, solely for your walks, your mediation and your peace of mind. Ta' Cenc, offers two enchanting swimming pools, one of which includes a mini pool for children and a hydro message Jacuzzi.

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Radisson SAS Bay Point - Saint Julians - Malta

2007-06-02T10:20:00.000+02:00

Overlooking the clear blue water of the Mediterranean Sea, the five-star, deluxe, Radisson SAS Bay Point Resort in St. Julian's in Malta offers views stretching from the historic Grand Harbour in the east to the island of Gozo in the west. Located in St. George's Bay, a quiet area, our resort offers the best of both worlds, a peaceful haven that is just a kilometre away from the bustling nightlife of St. Julian's.

Just a 20-minute drive from Valetta, the hotel is 30 minutes away from the airport. All of our 252 excellent rooms and suites come with a balcony or terrace with wonderful sea views. Indoor and outdoor pools, a fabulous sports and leisure centre, beauty salon, sauna and massage services to tantalize, refresh and relax guests.

The Kon Tiki Restaurant is popular for its delicious buffets, while Le Pellitant Restaurant serves exquisite cuisine and specializes in flamb?. Le Bistro, which is open 24 hours a day, serves wonderful pastas and pastries; the Bistro terrace is opened in the summer. Our elegant and fully-equipped conference facilities are ideal for a private dinner for 15 or a gala reception for 1,500. We offer Free Broadband to all our guests; this includes Wireless Internet Access (WiFi).

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Hotel Cornucopia - Xaghra - Gozo - Malta

2007-06-01T16:51:00.000+02:00

Hotel Cornucopia is located on a high ridge with views across the valley and down to the sea at Marsalforn, this attractively converted farmhouse hotel lies on the outskirts of the tranquil Gozitan village of Xaghra.

Family run and with a homely atmosphere it is a haven for those who appreciate good service, fine food and a truly relaxing atmosphere.

Ideally situated it is a mere ten minute drive to any locality in Gozo and a stones' throw away from the the ever popular Marsalforn Bay or the picturesque sandy beach of Ramla Bay or the flat rock beach of Ghajn Barrani.

A small family run converted farmhouse hotel full of local character.

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Saint Patrick Hotel - Xlendi - Gozo - Malta

2007-06-01T16:44:00.000+02:00

Saint Patrick is the only hotel of its kind in Gozo. This four star, 65 bedroomed hotel, is situated right on the sea front of the picturesque Xlendi Bay, just three meters away from the the clear blue Mediterranean Sea. Its convenient position close to restaurants, bars and shops make it a popular choice. Most of the bedrooms have balconies with scenic views of either the sea, the rugged valley of Xlendi, or the serenity of our quaint Gozitan courtyard.

All bedrooms are fully airconditioned and have direct dial telephone, radio, colour television with cable reception, ceiling fan, mini bar and en suite bathrooms equipped with hairdryer. Elegant superior rooms with jacuzzi baths and large terraces facing the sea as well as two-bedroom family rooms are also available.A charming hotel just three meters away from the Mediterranean sea.

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San Andrea Hotel - Xlendi - Gozo - Malta

2007-06-01T16:38:00.000+02:00

Flanked by two cliffs, the idyllic Xlendi was for many years a haunt for artists with its tranquil and peacful location it exudes an air of charm and character. Located on the Xlendi seafront, Hotel San Andrea is the ideal hide-away on an island blessed by progress and uncursed by time. Enjoying wonderful views over the Mediterranean Sea, Hotel San Andrea is a 3 star modern, charming, family run, 28 twin bedroomed hotel. Just a stroll from the bay, Hotel San Andrea's whole existence is linked to a core philosophy of providing its guests with an intimate, comfortable and above all friendly atmosphere where to enjoy a relaxing stay in Gozo.
Enjoying wonderful views over the Mediterranean Sea, Hotel San Andrea is a 3 star modern, charming, family run, seafront 28 twin bedroomed hotel. In a fantastic location on the Xlendi promenade just a stroll from the bay, Hotel San Andrea's whole existence is linked to a core philosophy of providing its guests with an intimate, comfortable and above all friendly atmosphere where to enjoy a relaxing stay in Gozo. Scuba Diving: The Maltese Islands are amongst the top four diving destinations worldwide. Come and join our experienced diving instructors looking at our underwater world. If you have no experience, don?t worry, as they will teach you every step of the way. With our diving partners on the island we can offer our clients complete packages, may it be a course for beginners, a specialty course or dive packages accompanied or unaccompanied. The Islands offer excellent sport for both beginners and experienced open water and cave divers. With their natural harbours, bays, sheltered creeks, cliffs, reefs and wrecks, the Islands invite you to explore. The possibilities are endless. With dive sites just a stone?s throw away from each other, you will be able to explore a variety of underwater worlds.

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Despina and John Apartments - Naxos - Greece

2007-06-01T16:18:00.000+02:00

Built between green gardens and typical naxian fields, Despina & John is a residential complex consisting of spacious apartments with 3-5 beds, especially for families with children. Offers all the modern facilities that will make the visitors feel at home. Resides in a quiet and beautiful location of the island, surrounded by the well known cycladic landscape, but at the same time very close, 200 meters, to the lively beach of Aghia Anna, Naxos.

Welcome to join the unique traditional hospitality at its best! Our prιvileged location, our daily room cleaning, our garden, will insure that you will have pleasant holidays. It is amazing how many things a visitor will leave behind when entering the warm family environment of our complex. The beach of Agia Anna is in the middle of a large beach area that starts from the little churche of Agios Prokopios and ends after 7 klms of fantastic landscape at Plaka. So, living in Agia Anna you have the privilege to be in the centre of the most fantastic coast of the island. You can always enjoy a nice walk before lunch or dinner along the seashore. So, booking a place with us you are next to beaches: Agios Prokopios, Agia Anna, Plaka.

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Maria's Residence - Naxos - Greece

2007-06-01T16:10:00.001+02:00

Maria's Residence is a unique home away from home. Built in 2005, consists of luxurious brand new apartments with all modern amenities. Located in the center of the large south coast of Naxos, which consists of three bewitching parts-Aghios Prokopios, Aghia Anna and Plaka-with total 7 klms in extend, offers to the visitor the unique traditional hospitality at its best...

Just built, luxurious, spacious, with breathtaking views verandas with umbrella and traditional furniture. Enjoy the sunset from our hotel with the escort of local wine. Maria's Residence studios are very close to everything a demanding traveller may ask for during his vacation: 20m from the nearest beach, 10m from the nearest supermarket, 20m from the seaside cafes and tavernas, 10m from the scheduled bus to downtown until 1 am, 40m from the picturesque fishing harbour of Agia Anna, 100m from the only naturist beach in Naxos.

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Three Lakes - Naxos - Greece

2007-06-01T16:05:00.001+02:00

Three Lakes Hotel is located in front of the nicest beaches of Naxos. You can enjoy A/C, TV, a kitchen, balcony or veranda with a view of the sea in our comfortable rooms. Our hotel is in a peaceful and quiet environment. Only 20mt from the sea, 1.5 km from the airport and 3 km from the port. Parking space is available.

Hotel Three Lakes takes his name from the three salt lakes,called 'alykes' among the locals, that reside in front of it. Filled with water during winter time, they dry slowly late in summer in a ceaseless procedure that produces salt. As they are always calm, at the sea level, the picture they provide is unique and the sunset a traveller can enjoy from our hotel really phantasmagoric.

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Alykes Studios - Naxos - Greece

2007-06-01T15:58:00.000+02:00

Alykes Studios is a newly built residential complex incorporating 12 spacious studios that can sleep 2 to 4 people. Studios with all modern facilities: air conditioning, private veranda or balcony, en sute bathroom, fridge and fully equipped kitchenette, Satelite TV. Ideally located next to Aghios Prokopios beach, one of the most popular beaches in the Mediterranean sea.Alykes studios are situated just 30 metres from the most popular beach of the island, Agios Prokopios. The lovely view, the peace and the cleanliness are one of our greatest added value. Our flower garden and warm hospitality will add an extra pleasure to your holidays!
The amazing sea view of our hotel and the peace combine harmonically with the natural beauty of the island and of the area specifically. Alykes, meaning salt lakes, is an ideal environment for easy and light-hearted vacation. Aghios Prokopios is one of the most popular tourist areas of Naxos. Protected from the summer seasonal wind, the Meltemia, and so clean to deserve the Blue Flag Award from the EU.
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Irini Studios - Naxos - Greece

2007-06-01T15:52:00.001+02:00

In a quiet and friendly environment, very close to the sea, Irini studios are situated in a very popular beach of the island of Naxos, Aghia Anna. Consist of spacious apartments of one bedroom and two bedrooms with single and double beds. All apartments are equipped with spacious bathroom and shower, fully equipped kitchenette, fridge, individual air-conditioning, veranda or balcony.

Irini studios are very close to everything a demanding traveller may ask for during his vacation: 20m from the nearest beach, 10m from the nearest supermarket, 20m from the seaside cafes and tavernas, 10m from the scheduled bus to downtown until 1 am, 40m from the picturesque fishing harbour of Agia Anna, 100m from the only naturist beach in Naxos.

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Hotel La Bussola - Amalfi - Amalfi Coast - Italy

2007-06-01T12:41:00.000+02:00

Open all year round. In the centre of Amalfi, only a few steps away from the seashore, near the renowned 11 th century cathedral, the Hotel La Bussola is endowed with panoramic balconies and refined tapestries and furniture, the guest will benefit and enjoy the fresh and mediterranean hospitality that makes the inhabitants of Amalfi know worldwide. Air conditioning, Restaurant, breakfast room, american bar, meeting rooms, lifts, roof-garden solarium, parking space.

According to the international rules ISO 14001-96 La Bussola Hotel obtained the award for the attention paid to the creation of an environmentally friendly atmosphere.

The Hotel actively participates in the UNESCO 'worldwide heritageI programe for the Amalfi coast and encourages its guests to be involved in this important process.The hotel is located on the seaside, few yards from the Main Square, shopping centre and harbour form where every morning several steamers leave to Positano, Capri, Ischia, Naples and Salerno. Always from Amalfi, you can make some organised excursions by bus to Pompeii, Vesuvius, Herculanum, Neaples, Paestum, Ravello and so on, with English speaking guide.

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Villa Amico BnB - Agrigento - Sicily - Italy

2007-06-01T12:30:00.000+02:00

Villa Amico Bed n Breakfast in Agrigento is an elegant residence, built in the 1985 and restored in 2002 by the current owner. In the house there are airy, agreeably cool big rooms. All the rooms are double with private ensuite bathroom and air conditioning. The guests can use the bicycles (free) to go to the sea ,or to the promenade (700 metres from the villa Villa amico is also 3 kilometres from the valley of temples. Free bicycles. Free gated parking. 700 from the beach of San Leone and 2 Kilometres from the Valley of temples.

It is an unmissable leg of a journey for those who want to explore the 'Magna Grecia', a necessary stop off for pilgrims of eastern spirit, a votive place dear to phylosophers who went looking for knowledge even within the volcanos. Agrigento was a meeting point for all the civilizations that have influenced the scene both externally and internally of Sicily and its proud inhabitans. The Valley of the Temples is the best known and most praised part of Agrigento. The monuments standing in it are what is left of the ancient city of Akragas which was founded in the sixth century B.C. by settlers from Gela and became in the space of 100 years 'the finest city of mortals'. Destroyed by the Carthaginians in 406, it was re-founded by Timoleontes in 340 B.C. and enjoyed new moments of splendour, though inevitably heading for a decline, which became definitive with the Byzantines. After it went to the Normans, the city was made a diocese and was embellished with numerous churches. Palaces and monuments also continued to be put up in the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries and again in the seventeenth to eighteenth centuries.

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