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Answer for the clue "Libyan resort ", 6 letters:
cyrene

Word definitions for cyrene in dictionaries

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Cyrene is a fictional character in the television series Xena: Warrior Princess . She was portrayed by the actress Darien Takle.

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
ancient Greek colony in Libya; the name is of unknown origin. Cyrenaic referred to the philosophy ("practical hedonism") of Aristippus of Cyrene (c.435-c.356 B.C.E.).

Usage examples of cyrene.

Clutching his long hair, he was forced to sail on to Apollonia, the port serving Cyrene city, the capital of Cyrenaica.

Humanity is shocked at the recital of the horrid cruelties which they committed in the cities of Egypt, of Cyprus, and of Cyrene, where they dwelt in treacherous friendship with the unsuspecting natives.