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TRAVEL<br />

WELLNESS TREEHOUSES<br />

BY BODYISM AT AMILLA FUSHI<br />

Where: Maldives<br />

When: Depending on Amilla Fushi for Wellness<br />

Treehouse’s availability<br />

The very mention of the Maldives evokes days by the beach, a<br />

walk along the sandy beaches and trips to the spa. Located 30<br />

minutes by seaplane from Male International Airport, Amilla<br />

Fushi offers a choice of 59 island homes and eight beach<br />

residences nestled among lush tree tops, flanked by the warm<br />

waves of the Indian Ocean. An exclusive collaboration between<br />

this luxury Maldives resort and global healthy living phenomenon<br />

Bodyism has borne fruit to a spectacular program called<br />

Wellness Treehouse by Bodyism. Imagine one-bedroom ‘spa<br />

nests’ with dedicated treatment suites, high in the treetops<br />

where guests can enjoy a unique wellness experience by the<br />

Specialists. Guests can form their own program from the Javvu<br />

Spa treatments and several Bodyism classes, all aimed to<br />

energise and revive the mind whilst creating a foundation for<br />

balance and health. Add to that an array of restaurants and<br />

healthy eating options, and this resort is a win-win for everyone.<br />

Need to know: Dhs 3,900 to Dhs 4,600 ++ per night, visit<br />

amilla.mv/wellness-tree-house<br />

SHA WELLNESS CLINIC<br />

Where: Alicante, Spain<br />

When: Dates depending on available wellness programs and treatments<br />

Spain may already be on your travel list, so why not make a quick stop<br />

at the SHA Wellness Clinic? The pioneering clinic brings in guests from<br />

all across the globe, and with the launch of a new Mind & Body unit, you<br />

can head there for a wellness break just about anytime. The energy<br />

balance treatment, is apt for those who are either stuck at a point in<br />

their life and need direction, or those looking for new avenues to<br />

explore. It helps free energy blockages on a physical, emotional, mental<br />

and spiritual level; while the stress management session features an<br />

assessment carried out with a thorough diagnosis of stress and its<br />

related problems. Activities such as energy healing, nature walks and a<br />

bevy of holistic experiences are newly-launched features the latest unit<br />

includes. You can also partake in Chikung, which stands for Chinese<br />

therapeutic art where “Chi” signifies vital energy and “Kung” for<br />

movement. Like the graceful Tai Chi, it focuses on serene, gentle<br />

movements to achieve a healthy balance between the mind and body.<br />

If Spain’s beaches, nightlife, breathtaking scenery and the La Liga weren’t<br />

enough of a temptation to visit the country, this surely tops the cake.<br />

Need to know: The stress management session is priced at Dhs 14,000<br />

for seven days, shawellnessclinic.com<br />

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EQUITY

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