Wellness

The Beatles, yoga, ashrams, Ganges – Rishikesh is India’s capital of chillaxing in style. For those interested in mixing wellness with spirituality, few places in North India can match this destination. 

With traditional Thai massage having been added to UNESCO’s Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity list, Travelogues looks at where it began.

At Nihi Sumba, a luxury resort with an exclusive wave surfed by only 10 people a day, there is a magical chocolate factory at Chris & Charly’s.

The Chiang Rai of today is a traveler’s paradise, but one of the most important things to do in the Golden Triangle is relax, and these three resorts have some very special offerings for the wellness traveler.

The Sarojin is an impressive resort, but eating under a waterfall, diving the Surin Islands, and other incredible experiences are what make this destination a must-go.

Where better to heal than Luang Prabang? These luxury spas in the spiritual capital of Laos will put the wellness bug in every traveler.

For island and beach lovers looking to detox in five-star surroundings, these spas have what the wellness traveler to Thailand craves.

This detox isn’t a spa. Kumis, a slightly alcoholic drink made of mare’s milk, is a peculiar facet of the hills and herds of nomad culture in Kyrgyzstan that will cure what ails you.

You’ve trekked the hills, surfed the beaches, and eaten the food – now it’s time to relax, and these spas have just what weary traveler needs to unwind in luxury.

In a city so filled with luxury hotels, fine dining, and exciting experiences, travelers should be reminded to relax for a day in some of Southeast Asia’s finest spas.

From Vietnam’s plush JW Marriott Phu Quoc Emerald Bay Hotel, World Spa Awards were given to hotels from desert getaways in Abu Dhabi to shopping malls in Bali.

Nowhere rejuvenates like Thailand. Whether one is looking for beach-side luxury or jungle yoga, the Land of Smiles has an answer.