Be Still My Crete-ing Heart
As a travel expert , I’ve been fortunate to visit many stunning destinations, but my recent work trip to Nana Princess in Crete was an experience that truly stands out. Nestled on the serene northern coast of Crete, this luxury resort is a hidden gem that combines modern elegance with authentic Greek charm.
Arrival & First Impressions From the moment I arrived at Nana Princess, I knew I was in for a treat. The resort's sleek, contemporary design is perfectly complemented by its breathtaking surroundings – azure waters, lush greenery, and the rugged Cretan landscape. The staff greeted me with a warm, genuine smile, and their hospitality set the tone for the rest of my stay.
The Accommodation: A Haven of Luxury My suite was nothing short of spectacular. Nana Princess offers a range of accommodations, from spacious suites to private villas, each designed with the utmost attention to detail. My suite featured a private infinity pool with panoramic views of the Aegean Sea, a large outdoor terrace, and a beautifully appointed interior with modern amenities. The room’s design harmoniously blends luxury with comfort, making it the perfect retreat after a day of exploration. The leading rooms here come with your own private heated plunge pool.
Dining: A Culinary Journey The culinary experience at Nana Princess is truly exceptional. The resort boasts multiple dining options, each offering a unique taste of Crete. From gourmet Mediterranean cuisine to authentic Cretan dishes, the flavours were fresh, vibrant, and unforgettable. I particularly enjoyed dining at the beachfront restaurant, where the sound of the waves provided a soothing backdrop to an exquisite meal. The resort also offers private dining experiences, perfect for those seeking a more intimate setting.
Wellness & Relaxation As someone who values wellness, I was impressed by the resort’s extensive spa and wellness facilities. The Royal Wellness Club offers a variety of treatments designed to rejuvenate both body and mind. I indulged in a traditional Cretan massage, which left me feeling completely refreshed. The resort also has a fully equipped gym, a heated indoor pool, and even a cryotherapy chamber for those looking to take their wellness routine to the next level.
Activities & Experiences While the resort itself is a haven of relaxation, there’s also plenty to do for those looking to explore. Nana Princess offers a range of activities, from water sports and yachting to cultural tours of the nearby villages and archaeological sites. I took a guided tour to the ancient Minoan palace of Knossos, which was a fascinating glimpse into Crete’s rich history.
Final Thoughts My work trip to Nana Princess was an incredible blend of luxury, relaxation, and cultural immersion. Whether you’re looking for a romantic getaway, a family vacation, or a wellness retreat, Nana Princess has something to offer every traveler. It’s a destination that embodies the essence of Cretan hospitality and luxury living, and I can’t wait to recommend it to my clients.
If you’re considering a trip to Crete, Nana Princess should be at the top of your list. Trust me, it’s a destination you won’t want to miss.
