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Pamper mum with a Chiva-Som retreat
published : 3 Aug 2021 at 04:00 (Photo: Kiattipong Panchee)
Health is the greatest gift and Chiva-Som International Health Resort has launched a retreat package to pamper mums on the occasion of National Mother s Day, which is on Aug 12.
Located in the seaside town of Hua Hin, the award-winning health resort believes in transformative wellness practices to achieve a balanced mind, body and spirit.
Each retreat is inclusive of the brand s wellness cuisine as well as health consultations to guide guests to personalised exercises and treatments.
Its facilities include a physiotherapy centre, bathing pavilion, pilates studio and aesthetic clinic. Classes ranging from tai chi to interval cycling are held throughout the day with a strict limit on the number of participants to ensure social distancing.
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Qatar is planning to have the worldâs first centre for Traditional Arabic Islamic Medicine (TAIM), at the Zulal Wellness Resort, opening in 2022.
Qatar has transformed itself over the past two decades from a relatively unknown Gulf State to a prominent player on the world stage. Exploiting its significant oil and gas reserves, it has embarked on one of the largest and most ambitious infrastructure programmes in the world to deliver its 2030 Qatar National Vision.
Qatarâs aim, with the worldâs first centre for TAIM, is to make the Khasooma, a private coastal area north of the country, a haven of wellness enthusiasts. The Zulal Wellness Resort will be the countryâs largest spa and wellness centre, and the Middle Eastâs first wellness destination resort. The hope is that the new venture will attract international visitors seeking health and wellness experiences with a true taste of the region.  The family-wellness resort will have 120
Pioneer in wellness
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Chiva-Som International Health Resort celebrated its quadranscentennial milestone last year as a pioneer in wellness retreats in Thailand. The brainchild of Boonchu Rojanastien, who was a former finance minister and banker, started out as his personal weekend retreat where he went with friends and family to escape from Bangkok s hustle and bustle. From 1995, the beachfront 17.7-rai property has evolved into an internationally renowned wellness destination that has welcomed many A-listers and collected many accolades, including Best Destination Spa by Condé Nast Traveller The Spa Awards 2020. 25 years in the biz. They must be doing something right.
A stay here is more like an experience as you step into a different world where your mindfulness is heightened and your body energised. The open-air reception area overlooks a pond with a colourful school of koi waiting for you to scatter feed for them with a coconut shell ladle. From this point on, the use
Some 80% of spa businesses nationwide have closed, prompting the Thai Spa Association to call for urgent relief aid from the government, especially in the form of a salary co-payment scheme.