Rosewood Blue Palace (opening 2025)
Escape to the wild beauty and unrivaled island style of a bohemian luxe hotel on a private beach, with incomparable views and crystal waters. The 251 luxuriously appointed guestrooms, suites and private villas (142 of which boast private pools); the inspired cuisine; the award-winning Elounda Spa & Thalassotherapy; premier facilities; and unbeatable service set this idyllic resort apart. Enjoy private boat cruises around the gulf of Elounda, a barbecue lunch on an isolated beach after snorkeling in turquoise waters or simply gaze at the island of Spinalonga around an open-air fire at the Isola Beach Club.
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Read The Island by Victoria Hislop, then take a private excursion to this famous isle off Crete, Spinalonga, to discover its true history and beauty.