After a long stretch of snap lockdowns, homeschooling lessons, unpredictable business closures and health struggles – the world is truly in need of relaxation, rejuvenation and pampering. Thankfully, there are a plethora of spa resorts all over the globe that allow you to indulge in deluxe treatments that will leave your skin glowing and your muscles feeling relaxed.
The word ‘spa’ derives from the Latin phrase’salus per aquam’ meaning ‘health through water’ and dates back to Ancient Greece where bathing was used as a therapeutic treatment. Nowadays, the spa experience is a holistic 306-degree approach to health with treatments that aim to boost immunity, soothe muscles and hydrate the skin, all whilst boosting the mind and body through relaxation.
Ahead, you’ll find the best spas on earth that are renowned for their personalised treatments and indigenous rituals. From boosting your immunity in the subzero cryotherapy chamber to easing sore muscles in a piping hot mud bath or exfoliating your skin with a red wine ‘vinotherapy’ scrub – you’ll be left with a revitalized body and refreshed mind.
Nestled into the cliff edge of a stunning natural reserve, this one-of-a-kind luxury spa offers everything from prickly pear butter wraps to yogic intestinal detox cleanses. The spa aims to create a personal journey of self-discovery with its unique philosophy that blends Eastern and Western beliefs. This is complemented with the use of a range of eco-friendly organic ingredients, bespoke treatments and stunning views.