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Zakynthos Zen: Olea All Suite Hotel

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Olivia Bennett checks into Olea All Suite Hotel and finds a modern, minimalist gem.

The wild, rugged Greek island of Zakynthos is known for its party scene, but at Olea All Suite Hotel, that vibe couldn’t feel further removed. Away from the noisy bars, Olea is a hillside hideaway cocooned in a fragrant landscape of ancient olive trees, lavender and rosemary. Perched above the quaint village of Tsilivi on the north-eastern side of the island, it is the ideal location for a serene stay.

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