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Crete has long been a popular Greek island destination for travellers seeking sun, great food and a spot of pampering. Creta Palace sets new standards in spoiling yourself with signature spa treatments using organic herbs, with the therapists drawing inspiration from a range of indulgent treatments from around the world. Indian therapists are on hand to offer ayurvedic face and body treatments, and there are specialised body treatments for soothing aches and pains. The Elixir Beauty Spa takes service to a new level with facilities such as an indoor pool with Jacuzzi, whirlpool, saunas, steam rooms and an open-air atrium with relaxation gallery. Or, if you prefer, you can be treated in the privacy of your gorgeous room or experience an open-air massage in a beach gazebo. There is also a fitness centre equipped with the latest Technogym machines. It is newly opened with first guests coming through the doors on 26 April.
Fit for royalty
www.cretapalace.com
caribbean swing The Reef by CuisinArt is a resort that takes golfing holidays to the next level. Located in Anguilla, the Cuisinart Golf Club is one of the finest in the Carribean. It is a Greg Norman Signature Design 18-hold championship course with great views, challenging holes and a design where sand and water blends with the natural environment. The course experiences refreshing breezes to keep players cool on an 18-hole game while still providing tests of skills for golfers of all skill levels. www.thereefbycuisinart.com
ELITE LIVING AFRICA / ISSUE 2 2018