www.womanthismonth.com 35 January 2015 Global Retreats Because there are some wonderful escapes further afield. We list some of the best spa destinations around the world. COMO Shambhala Begawan Giri Ubud, Bali Nestled in the tropical haven of Bali, COMO Shambhala Begawan Giri’s lush grounds provides tranquility and is sure to rejuvenate all senses. The team of specialists includes an osteopath, a chiropractor, a physiotherapist, a psychologist, a nutritionist and an Ayurvedic healer. Evason Ma’In Hot Springs Jordan This is as exotic and natural as it gets when it comes to spas. The entire resort is built beneath a natural hot-spring waterfall near the Dead Sea, 860 feet below sea level. The ‘Hammam Ma’In Signature Journey’ treatment features a salt scrub, a Dead Sea biological mud wrap and a warm henna flower oil massage. Rancho La Puerta Tecate, Mexico Located on the foothills of Mount Kuchumaa, this Spanish-colonial spa is spread over 3,000 acres. Food is the main focus here but the surrounding natural beauty feeds every sense too. The kitchen sources much of its produce from the estate’s organic farm. Talise Spa Burj Al Arab, Dubai Perched 150 metres above the Arabian Gulf, this is the ultimate destination to relax and rejuvenate in. Located in what’s considered the world’s only seven star hotel, Talise Spa promises exclusively developed services that leave you utterly pampered. And it’s just round the corner from us! Terme di Saturina Tuscany, Italy Residing in the countryside, Terme di Saturina is home to some of the world’s most luxurious and exotic facials. The spa uses diamonds, gold, and Antarctic ice in their treatments. Take refuge in this beautiful property, located next to an ancient thermal spring with alleged healing powers, amidst waterfalls, pools, and vast Roman baths.
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