luxury hotelsEurope and North Africa 2011

02Above Image: Amirandes - CreteCover Image: ABAMA - Tenerife

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ContentsWildlife & Nature

City & Nightlife

Culture & History

Activity & Sport

Beach

Family

Spa

48 | Monte Santo

50 | Martinhal

52 | Penha Longa Hotel Spa & Golf Resort

54 | Spain

56 | ABAMA Golf & Spa Resort

58 | Gran Hotel Baha Del Duque Resort

60 | Sheraton La Caleta

61 | La Plantacin

62 | Princesa Yaiza Suite Hotel Resort

64 | La Residencia

65 | Castillo Hotel Son Vida

66 | The St. Regis Mardaval Mallorca Resort

67 | Hotel La Manga Club Principe Felipe

68 | Hotel Villa Padierna

70 | Morocco

72 | Kasbah Tamadot

74 | Riad El Fenn

75 | Amanjena

76 | Villa Des Orangers

77 | La Mamounia

78 | Egypt

80 | Hyatt Regency Sharm El Sheikh

82 | The Savoy Resort

83 | Four Seasons Resort

84 | The Ritz-Carlton

85 | Hyatt Regency Taba Heights

86 | Important Information

05 | Something New for 2011

06 | Some of our Favourites

08 | Cyprus

10 | Columbia Beach Resort

12 | Columbia Beachotel

13 | Londa

14 | Elysium

15 | Annabelle

16 | Anassa

18 | Almyra

20 | Aphrodite Hills

22 | Greece

24 | Amirandes

26 | Elounda Bay Palace

28 | Elounda Beach Hotel

30 | Elounda Gulf Villas & Suites

31 | Blue Palace

32 | Porto Sani Village & Spa

34 | Sani Asterias Suites

35 | Sani Beach Club

36 | Ekies All Senses Resort

37 | Cape Sounio

38 | Portugal

40 | Sheraton Algarve Hotel Pine Cliffs Resort

42 | VILA VITA Parc Resort & Spa

44 | The Lake Spa Resort

46 | Vilalara Thalassa Resort

47 | Hotel Quinta Do Lago

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We have hand-picked a selection of breathtaking hotels from trendy unique getaways to vibrantall-singing, all-dancing resorts to add to our portfolio. Heres some new holiday ideas that weare sure you will love:

Something New for 2011...

Blue Palace - Greece (p.31)

With stunning views overlooking SpinalongaIsland off Crete, Blue Palace is the perfectretreat for relaxing and recharging. Over halfthe rooms in the hotel open up to a privateinfinity pool setting the scene for a romanticholiday.

Hyatt Regency Taba Heights -Egypt (p.85)

An ideal destination for an affordable winterbreak, the Hyatt Regency Taba Heights offersa picture perfect pool and beach with greatwater sports.

Ekies All Senses Resort -Greece (p.36)

An ultra-trendy eco hotel which is a great choicefor couples and spa lovers. Take a boat-trip tothe surrounding islands or explore the resortby hiring a bicycle.

Martinhal Beach Resort & Hotel -Portugal (p.51)

Beautifully located in a protected nationalpark on the unspoilt western tip of the Algarve,it has a very sleek boutique hotel and a villagearea with apartment & villa-style dwellings(great for families).

Sani Resort - Greece (p.32-35)

This large resort incorporates three stunninghotels with boundless facilities and choices ofaccommodation to suit every preference. Itfeatures the beautiful eco-haven Porto SaniVillage, ideal for spa enthusiasts and families,the boutique Sani Asterias Suites and the relaxedSani Beach Hotel.

All the hotels have access to an endless stretch ofpristine white sand and there are two spas, twoKids Clubs and many restaurants on offer. If youlike to walk out to eat in the evening, the nearbySani Marina offers you have plenty of excellentdining options.

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Best for Babiesand ToddlersSheraton Algarve Hotel Pine CliffsResort - Portugal (p.40-41)

We Love: This large beautiful resort has asuperb childrens village with crche, play-ground and a Kids Club. The luxury self-catering 2/3 bed Pine Cliffs Residences,complete with fully equipped kitchen andwashing machine, are perfect for familieswith young children.

Almyra - Cyprus (p.18-19)

We Love: The amazing relaxed family vibe atthis funky hotel. The restaurants and the spaare fabulous for frazzled parents too.

Best for Youn g Children(age 3-12)

ABAMA Golf & SpaResort - Tenerife (p.56-57)

We Love: The shallow sloping pool, ideal forchildren to splash about in, lovely white sandybeach and special touches such as cinemanights in the restaurants and the excellentcomplimentary Kids Club (open until 00:00).Rooms are huge and very stylish.

Columbia Beach Resort -Cyprus (p.10-11)

We Love: Very classy hotel with unique Cypriotcharm in a gorgeous beachfront location. Thestaff are very attentive with great attention todetail whilst the food here is divine.

Princesa Yaiza Suite HotelResort - Lanzarote (p.62-63)

We Love: Set by the beach, the Kikolandoutdoor area and childrens club featuresdifferent pools and fun activities accordingto age. The wide sandy beaches of PlayaBlanca and a nearby promenade have plentyof bars and restaurants.

Best for Older ChildrenAphrodite Hills - Cyprus (p.20-21)

We Love: Fantastic childrens facilities makethis resort a clear choice for a family holiday.With a Teens Club, junior tennis and golflessons, horse riding, bike hire and kite surfing,wind surfing and paddle boards at the beachclub, there will never be a dull moment.

VILA VITA Parc Resort &Spa - Portugal (p.42-43)

We Love: Your teenagers can enjoy a wholehost of activities from golf and tennis lessonsto football and volleyball games, or trips tothe Slide & Splash water park, surf lessonsand jeep adventure tours.

Some of our Favourites...

With Travelbeam Luxury Hotels fast becoming one of the leading tour operators for luxury holidaysin Europe, we have selected some of our favourite hotspots for 2011:

Travelbeam Luxury Hotels Awards

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Best for a Special /Romantic Trip Kasbah Tamadot - Morocco (p.72-73)

We Love: A trip to this magical boutique hotelhigh in the snow-capped Atlas Mountainsmakes you feel as though you have beentransported to another world. We highlyrecommend the Berber Tented Suites for theultimate in decadence.

Amirandes - Crete (p.24-25)

We Love: Contemporary styling pervades atthis luxury property. It has a unique lagoon atthe centre of the resort, filled with tiny lights tolook like a clear night sky and accommodationtypes are truly gorgeous and the height of chic.

Best for Spa BlissAnassa - Cyprus (p.16-17)

We Love: This is a comprehensive spa with allthe latest thalassotheapy and detox treatmentsthat every serious spa devotee could wish forin opulent marble surroundings. The hotel itselfepitomises the height of luxury.

Best for Sports/ActivitiesPenha Longa - Portugal (p.52-53)

We Love: The championship 18-hole course(one of the highest rated in Europe) is set instunning scenery and theres also a 9-holecourse, numerous tennis courts, squash,jogging, bicycle tracks and horseback riding.The historic and cultural centre of Lisbon isonly 30 minutes away.

08 | CYPRUS

The legendary birthplace of Aphrodite, Cyprus enjoys year-round sunshine, pretty beaches,scenic countryside, and a wealth of historical and archaeological sites. Its people are friendlywhilst the islands atmosphere is laid-back and welcoming, making it the perfect destinationfor a combination of relaxation and culture.

Cyprus

It has sophisticated cities, which offer visitors a comprehensiverange of restaurants, lively bars and interesting museums. Paphos,which is a designated World Heritage Site, has much to delightincluding the nearby Roman floor mosaics, the burial ground ofthe Tombs of the Kings and the scenic Rock of Aphrodite. Headto Limassol for a bustling social scene, a cosmopolitan resort, thestreets are filled with restaurants and shops.

Further afield in rural areas, such as the valleys of the TroodosMountains, you will find quaint villages with atmospheric windingstreets, traditional tavernas and ancient ruins. The island is alsohome to some of the finest hotels in the Mediterranean with theirunique blend of modern facilities and traditional Cypriot charmand service.

Flight Time: Approximately 4 hours 30 minutes to Paphos Airport and Larnaca Airport(direct from London, Manchester, Birmingham and most other regional UK airports).

Weather: The islands Mediterranean climate of hot, dry summers are idealfor beach lovers and mild winters are perfect for exploration. Cyprus alsoenjoys war