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Idyllic Crete Hideaway
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This year, Daios Cove Luxury Resort & Villas prepares to make its 2021 season the most memorable yet. Opening on 30th March 2021, (restrictions permitted) the resort welcomes guests showcasing a meticulous re-invention, renowned culinary talents and exclusive experiences in the nature of its private cove.
A new era of elegance commences in the developing story of this five-star hillside beach resort, located in the beautiful, secluded cove on the North-East coast of Crete.
The 2021 season brings you:
Reinvented Private Experiences in Deluxe Junior Suites In acknowledgement of the evolving needs of the modern traveller’s stay, Daios Cove is offering a Private Suite Escape for the 2021 season. Guests will enjoy a unique stay experience in the generously-sized Deluxe Junior Suites, replete with bespoke services and amenities of the resort.
A full immersion into the laid-back Cretian lifestyle awaits in this luxury accomodation, as guests step out for a morning swim in their individual swimming pool and take in panoramic views of the shimmering Cove waters. Safe distancing and hygiene practices are all firmly in place in a discreet manner, bringing guests an unparalleled holiday experience in spectacular natural surroundings.
Dining reaches new heights with exceptional menus at all restaurants in the resort and a fresh in-room dining concept elevates the room service experience in the safety of one’s own private space. Guests have access to the Residents’ Club – the ultimate gastronomy privilege service offering à la carte dining in all six of the resort’s restaurants with their extensive wine and drinks lists. The Residents’ Club services are also available in the privacy of your own room with complimentary unlimited room service and minibar.
Space and suave at the Ocean Restaurant and Bar
Gastronomes visiting Daios Cove will enjoy dining at the Ocean; a fresh restaurant, bar and lounge area at the heart of the resort. Designed with the nature of the cove in mind, a blend of earthy textures and materials amplify a sense of understated luxury and combine with rockery and views of the Aegean Sea. The richness and colour of the surrounding landscape are embellished to please the eye.
Long a leader of the gastronomy revolution in Crete, Daios Cove continues to raise the bar higher in continuing a
fruitful collaboration with renowned gastronomy consultants Ducasse Conseil. Spearheading the resort’s food and beverage offering.
Ducasse Conseil create dishes harmonising exceptional food with a healthy lifestyle, and highlighting the very best local and seasonal ingredients with a contemporary twist on traditional Greek flavours. This year, they are also curating a mouhtwatering Kids’ Menu to satisfy the younger guests on holiday.
In terms of the drinks experience at Daios Cove, The Clumsies, Athenian superstar mixologists – recently reaching number 3 in the World’s 50 Best Bars 2020 - have skilfully created imaginative cocktails inspired by the cove itself.
Daios Cove’s main axis for 2021 is found in Our Protocol - a complete guide of uncompromising sanitation standards that go over and above enhanced procedures guaranteeing guest safety. With this in mind, the resort’s next season highlights hope to inspire future itineraries and remind us why we love to travel for meaningful experiences.
For further information on Daios Cove, please visit the website www.daioscove.com
STARS
Manish Kumar Arora (K.P. Astrologer, Numerologist, Tarot Card Reader & Vastu Consultant) reveals what’s in store for you this month
Aquarius (20 January – 18 February) The pull between a sense of responsibility to others and your own emotional needs is a strong one this month and many of you will have to make a decision that represents both a beginning and an end. Only you can say where your destiny lies. Affairs of the heart will play a strong part in this month. Dealings with interesting or unusual persons of the opposite sex may play a part for some while creative or spiritual activities and people could play a role for others. Favourable Dates: February 5, 9, 14, 18, 23, 27 Favourable Colours: White & Yellow
Pisces (19 February – 20 March)
This month will bring an increase in responsibility or workload for some while for others there will be a change in the pattern of daily tasks, perhaps brought about by an end, a separation or a new cycle in the family. The month also brings new romance, new ideals and new dreams, yet you can pull the plug on old passions as interest or enthusiasm for the familiar wanes and fades.
Favourable Dates: February 1, 2, 10, 11, 19, 20 Favourable Colours: Blue & White
Aries (21 March – 19 April)
This month brings an expansive period, widening your vision and stimulating you with new ideas about what you can achieve. The support or assistance of friends will be invaluable and you may make fortunate connections or meet with unusual people. Opportunity may come through those you meet. You may expand your activities into other areas of skill or endeavour through the influence of others.
Favourable Dates: February 1, 6, 10, 15, 19, 25 Favourable Colours: Red &Yellow
Taurus (20 April – 20 May)
You will find that you are now able to walk a path you've been preparing for. You may come into new opportunities for travel and movement and will find that some doors will close and new ones will have to be opened. Healthcare or outdoors activity may contribute to your development. There could be an unexpected expense that may stretch the budget. News may cause you to review your financial situation.
Favourable Dates: February 1, 5, 10, 14, 19, 23 Favourable Colours: Red & Grey
Gemini (21 May – 20 June)
You may need to find a new kind of emotional life, one that gives you freedom. it will be important that your own sense of purpose and direction doesn't keep taking a back seat to the needs of those around you. The art of compromise will be essential to the process. Creative projects may be subject to delay or blockage. Speculative ventures may not pay expected dividends.
Favourable Dates: February 2, 5, 11, 14, 20, 23 Favourable Colours: Red & Green
Cancer (21 June – 22 July)
Communication skills and new ideas are keys that will help to keep your working life on track. New knowledge combined with a good orderly approach and effective health routines will see you flourish and also help to hold at bay any added weight of responsibility that may come from your dealings with partners and close associates. There may be a rise in status for the partner as opportunity comes and contracts are negotiated.
Favourable Dates: February 7, 9, 16, 18, 25, 27 Favourable Colours: Blue & White
Leo (23 July – 22 August)
There will be radical shifts with regard to money over this time. Some of you will come into changed fortunes, suddenly or unexpectedly. Some will reach new heights while others will level off. You may be seeking new romance or reviving the romantic flair and flavour with your nearest and dearest. Self-beautification and changes of image may be an important theme for some. If you look different, you can feel different.
Virgo (23 August – 22 September)
You may be looking at your career direction with a view to making change. Your responsibilities or obligations could be difficult to manage. You may experience a loss of familiar leisure activities because of a major change of circumstances or commitments. There may be a major domestic change or a new start for some. For others, it may be that interest and enthusiasm for an old situation will be renewed.
Favourable Dates: February 2, 8, 11, 17, 20, 26 Favourable Colours: Blue & Yellow
Libra (23 September – 22 October)
This month may bring transformational change. There will be encounters or dramatic events that will shift your life into a new course. There will be intensity and stress, but many of you will find that extraordinary new possibilities or dimensions will emerge as a consequence of a new sense of destiny. There will be connections with new and different people. Which may lead some of you down the romantic path.
Favourable Dates: February 8, 9, 17, 18, 26, 27 Favourable Colours: Blue & Red
Scorpio (23 October – 21 November)
You might be drawn down the path of study, either metaphysical or behavioural. Some might find themselves in the worlds of power or high finance or simply among powerful but challenging people where others will find themselves in a new sector of the community, with new interests and concerns. There could be a problem with joint finances or holdings. Put new regimes of healthcare or selfnurture in place, as and when necessary.
Favourable Dates: February 4, 5, 13, 14, 22, 23 Favourable Colours: Green & Yellow
Sagittarius (22 November - 21 December)
It is time to surge forward in a new direction. Get new ventures or projects underway. Be bold and determined to break new ground. However, you may need to realize it will take time and effort to get things off the ground. If you're looking for the easy road or the quick fix, you'll be disappointed. If you're in for the long haul and set something important and meaningful in motion, you'll be richly rewarded in time.
Favourable Dates: February 3, 7, 12, 16, 21, 25 Favourable Colours: Red & White
Capricorn (22 December – 19 January)
You will have an increased workload or a new line of work altogether. This may see you operating in a more solitary capacity than usual It will be important to balance the demands of your work regime with changed requirements in the healthcare department. For those in a relationship, it's time to add zest or interest to your life together. New interests and new social relationships could lift you up and leave you sparkling.
