On the very worthy subject of women, sometimes we need to press pause from the busy multi task lifestyles we often lead. Acknowledging the need to reboot, check out our spa picks to check into for mind, body and soul rejuvenation!
Amangiri – The Desert Hideaway, Utah USA
Perhaps after an exhilarating flight over the Grand Canyon, return to Amangiri where the spa treatments are designed to restore hozho, which in Navajo means “beauty, harmony, balance and health”. Spread across 2,322 square metres, the pavilions, treatment rooms and terraces provide a variety of treatments including massages, scrubs, wraps and flotation therapy, all in a mind-blowing setting.
Faena Hotel – city sanctuary, Buenos Aires ARGENTINA
This stylish city spa oasis has a magnificent hamam as well as healing treatments that blend ancient healing rituals from around the world, from crystal therapy to chakra balancing to restore wellbeing.
Massages include deep tissue body work to Ayurvedic and aromatherapy massages. And don’t forget the expert facials, body wraps and scrubs will leave your skin refreshed and radiant.
Bulgari Resort – Seascape, Uluwatu BALI
At Bulgari Resort Bali, luxurious treatments include deep massage with exotic oils and herbs, and warm volcanic stones on the chakras, the body’s seven energy centres. Treatments offered combine Asian and European techniques, all at the ocean’s edge.
RAAS Devigarh – historic palace, Udaipur INDIA
Set in an exquisite 18th-century palace, drift into a divine state in the Ila spa – a complete refuge of calm. A host of massage and holistic treatments, will beacon you, but for a next level unwind, the Devi Blessings are two hour treatments and focused on a different chakra.
Keemala – lush hinterland, Phuket THAILAND
Set in glorious greenery – yet just a short drive from Patong beach with unique accommodation offerings including Birds Nest Villas! There’s a holistic philosophy, offering healing spa rituals, with an eco-friendly approach. Mala Spa’s treatment pods are set in thatched huts among the trees where waterfalls and streams trickle by. Therapies from massages and reiki, to restorative raindrop and sound treatments are offered and there’s a meditation cave for tranquillity seekers.
Laucala Island – pacific paradise, Taveuni FIJI
Set amid serene water features and palm trees, traditional Fijian therapies using organic amenities are heavenly, offering signature experiences ranging from hot stone to mineral crystal therapy. Treatments begin in a relaxation lounge fitted with day beds and an open fireplace, followed by a footbath incorporating a hibiscus, honey and sugar-crystal polish and a gentle massage.