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Guests and dancers in traditional dress dancing hand in hand at sunset

TWO IDEAS, ONE PROMISE

How we make you feel, and what you experience

THE 2026 SEASON

Kindness, counted

and every one of them was noticed first

18,861

personal moments created for our guests, April to October 2026

5,247

moments in August alone

More than a quarter of the season’s moments happened in August. Recorded by Domes associates across our resorts, April–October 2026.

REAL GURU MOMENTS

Where our Gurus have taken guests

you won’t find these in a guidebook

Guests and dancers in traditional dress dancing hand in hand at sunset during a village celebration

01

CORFU · DOMES MIRAMARE CORFU

An Authentic Corfiot Festival

Our Destination Guru pointed guests towards the traditional panigyri festival in the village of Perivoli. They danced with local residents, tasted traditional food and joined the celebrations: a living tradition, not a tourist attraction.

THE MOMENT IT MADE

A genuine connection with the local community, and cultural memories that last.

dancing with the whole village

Two fishermen mending yellow nets beside their boat on the harbour

02

PAXOS · AGALI HOTEL PAXOS

Paxos Through a Fisherman’s Eyes

Knowing our guest was fascinated by traditional fishing boats, the team arranged a meeting with a local fisherman, who shared stories about life at sea and Paxian traditions.

THE MOMENT IT MADE

A side of Paxos no sightseeing tour could show, and an encounter the guest called truly personal.

stories from a life at sea

A local cheesemaker stirring milk in a large pot beside a table set for cheese-making

03

CRETE · DOMES NORUZ CHANIA

Cheese-Making with a Local Family

The team arranged a private visit to a family-run cheese producer in the Chania countryside, with an introduction to traditional cheese-making, tastings and a rustic farm lunch shared with the hosts.

THE MOMENT IT MADE

An authentic look at rural Cretan life, and a simple excursion turned into a cultural exchange.

a farm lunch, Cretan style

HIDDEN SPOTS

Our Gurus’ favourite places

ask about them when you arrive

⌖CRETE · ELOUNDA

The little bakery in Kritsa that opens at 6am

A mountain village above the bay, best before breakfast.

Our Destination Guru, Domes of Elounda

⌖CRETE · ELOUNDA

Spinalonga by early boat, before the crowds

The island fortress in the quiet of the morning, on one of the first boats across.

Our Destination Guru, Domes of Elounda

⌖CRETE · CHANIA

A family cheese farm in the hills above Chania

Tastings, traditional cheese-making and a farm lunch with the hosts.

Our Destination Guru, Domes Noruz Chania

⌖CORFU

The plane-tree square in Perivoli on festival night

Where the whole village gathers for the panigyri.

Our Destination Guru, Domes Miramare Corfu

⌖PAXOS

Loggos harbour, when the fishing boats come in

The island’s rhythm, from the water’s edge.

Our Destination Guru, Agali Hotel Paxos

⌖RHODES

The village of Siana, Rhodes’ authentic heart

Local flavours, timeless traditions and warm village hospitality, all in one place.

Our Destination Guru, Aulūs Lindos Rhodes

⌖ZAKYNTHOS

The Feast of Saint Dionysios

Local traditions, community spirit and the island’s warm culture, brought to life in one celebration.

Our Destination Guru, Domes Aulūs Zante

⌖HALKIDIKI

The timeless charm of Afytos, then out to sea

A favourite village, a few local spots, and a six-hour boat escape along the coastline.

Our Destination Guru, Domes Noruz Kassandra

GENEROUS KINDNESS, FROM THIS SEASON

The little things, remembered

they’re all true

The Domes Holiday Care Kit with sunscreen, a sun hat and water toys on the reception desk

DOMES AULŪS ELOUNDA

Sunscreen to the Rescue

A family arrived having lost a backpack with their holiday essentials. Before they could worry, a care package was waiting with sunscreen, hats and a water toy.

A tray with chamomile tea, a cool compress, wild flowers and wooden toys on a bed

DOMES OF CORFU

Chamomile & a Smile

Noticing a mother worried about her daughter’s fever, one of our housekeeping team stayed: a cool compress, chamomile tea, a few toys and gentle company until the little one smiled again.

A breakfast picnic on the beach with pastries, fruit, juice and a handwritten card

DOMES OF ELOUNDA

Breakfast on the Sand

A guest mentioned she’d love a special breakfast with her daughter. The team set up a private picnic on the beach with their favourite breakfast and a personalised card.

A found necklace resting on a wooden beach rail

DOMES AULŪS ZANTE

Treasure Hunt on the Beach

When a young guest lost his necklace on the beach, our team searched the sand together until they found it. It mattered to him, so it mattered to us.

A teddy bear in sunglasses on a sunbed with a note saying “Just having some fun! See you soon. – Teddy”

DOMES CASCADE

The Teddy Bear’s Grand Tour

When a little guest left her beloved teddy bear behind, the team found it, then sent the family photos and a fun video of its ‘adventures’ around the resort, with a personal note, as it made its way home.

IN OUR GUESTS’ WORDS

What guests tell us

in their own words, on Tripadvisor

❝DESTINATION GURU
“Renting a boat which was the highlight of our trip”

Concierge Athina helped plan their days, and room service found a birthday cake at a moment’s notice.

Ari E
Domes Miramare, a Luxury Collection Resort, Corfu
Tripadvisor · Stayed June 2025 ·Read the review
❝DESTINATION GURU
“Checked in with us daily sharing great tips for visits”

On Alexandra from Guest Relations and Vasilis from F&B, during a first trip to Corfu.

Claudia V
Domes Miramare, a Luxury Collection Resort, Corfu
Tripadvisor · Stayed June 2025 ·Read the review
❝GENEROUS KINDNESS
“It was impossible to think of anything further they could have done”

A three-generation family stay, with the room set up for the little ones before they arrived.

Monique D
Domes of Elounda, Autograph Collection
Tripadvisor · Stayed October 2025 ·Read the review
❝DESTINATION GURU
“Renting a boat which was the highlight of our trip”

Concierge Athina helped plan their days, and room service found a birthday cake at a moment’s notice.

Ari E
Domes Miramare, a Luxury Collection Resort, Corfu
Tripadvisor · Stayed June 2025 ·Read the review
❝DESTINATION GURU
“Checked in with us daily sharing great tips for visits”

On Alexandra from Guest Relations and Vasilis from F&B, during a first trip to Corfu.

Claudia V
Domes Miramare, a Luxury Collection Resort, Corfu
Tripadvisor · Stayed June 2025 ·Read the review
❝GENEROUS KINDNESS
“It was impossible to think of anything further they could have done”

A three-generation family stay, with the room set up for the little ones before they arrived.

Monique D
Domes of Elounda, Autograph Collection
Tripadvisor · Stayed October 2025 ·Read the review

WHERE WE ARE

A Guru on every island

pick one, we’ll do the rest

and that’s the point.

A stay that stays with you

What makes Domes different is not simply where our guests stay, but the stories they take home with them.

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