Meditation
Exclusive yoga retreat at Coco Palm Dhuni Kolhu
For visitors planning to spend their summer holidays in Maldives, Coco Palm Dhuni Kolhu has a special treat in store this June – a 10 day Yoga Retreat led by Birgit Feliz Carrasco, an experienced Yoga Guru from Germany.
Starting on the 01st of June, this exclusive retreat will combine Hatha Yoga movements with breathing exercises and meditation. Hatha movements are excellent to build strength and improve form as they encompass particular body alignment exercises and detailed instructions. Daily sessions lasting 45 minutes will take place at the Conch Bar beach or the Coco Spa Yoga Hut, starting off with one session in the morning and ending with one in the evening when the sun is bidding farewell for the day. Guests looking to join this retreat can enjoy an exclusive offer, at just USD 620* per person for the entire 10-day programme.
For ultimate relaxation, Birgit will be available for private classes that can be booked 2 days in advance at USD 100* per person. Additionally, for guests looking to meditate in the luxury and comfort of their own villas, in-villa private sessions are available for USD 110* per person. Meanwhile, intimate group classes outside the framework of the retreat can also be booked for USD 65* per person. All instructions for the movements in the yoga sessions will be delivered in English.
“I am thrilled to lead this yoga retreat and am looking forward to set foot on the beautiful beaches of Coco Palm Dhuni Kolhu once again. The island holds special memories for me, as I have visited many times before to free my mind and let the serenity of nature envelop my whole being. The peaceful atmosphere of the island will surely aid guests participating in my retreat to attain balance of mind, body and soul, and return home refreshed and energized”, comments Birgit Feliz Carrasco, regarding the upcoming yoga retreat in Coco Palm Dhuni Kolhu.
Celebration
Rejuvenate and relax: Thanksgiving wellness experience at Dusit Thani Maldives
Dusit Thani Maldives, celebrated for its unmatched luxury and Thai-inspired hospitality, extends an invitation to guests to begin the holiday season with an exclusive Thanksgiving Special Offer. Nestled in the tranquil beauty of Baa Atoll, a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve, the resort presents a wellness experience designed to inspire gratitude and relaxation.
The offering includes a 120-minute full-body treatment tailored to individual needs. Guests can choose between a nourishing body scrub to rejuvenate the skin or a soothing facial to restore a natural glow, complemented by a relaxing body massage. Priced at USD 210, the package is subject to a 10% service charge and 16% government tax. As an added gesture, guests receive a complimentary bottle of body oil, valued at USD 50, as a token of appreciation.
Located amidst turquoise lagoons and lush greenery, Dusit Thani Maldives provides a serene retreat and world-class wellness experiences through its renowned Devarana Wellness. The resort invites visitors to celebrate Thanksgiving with moments of self-care and relaxation, creating unforgettable memories in an atmosphere of holiday gratitude and indulgence.
Featured
Holistic healing awaits: Dr. Dinesh Singh at Ifuru Island Maldives
Ifuru Island Maldives has announced the arrival of Dr. Dinesh Singh, a renowned expert in holistic wellness and Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM) therapies. From November 25, 2024, to January 4, 2025, guests will have the unique opportunity to engage in his transformative, personalised wellness programs amidst the tranquil and luxurious environment of Ifuru Island.
Dr. Dinesh operates under the philosophy that “the foundation of happiness in life is good health.” His dedication lies in assisting individuals to achieve harmony and well-being through tailored, result-oriented wellness programs. By combining compassion with his expertise, he addresses the underlying causes of health issues, offering therapies designed to promote inner balance, prevent disease recurrence, and support sustainable lifestyle changes.
The holistic retreat experience led by Dr. Dinesh includes Ayurvedic practices such as pulse diagnosis, personalised detox programs, and Panchakarma (Indian Herbal Detox). Guests will also benefit from yoga, pranayama breathing techniques, and meditation, creating a comprehensive healing journey. His treatments encompass energy and spiritual healing, providing participants with a deeply transformative experience. The wellness programs aim to restore vitality, improve sleep, and enhance overall well-being. Through detoxification and rejuvenation, guests will be supported by Dr. Dinesh’s expertise in herbal medicine and natural therapies. These retreats foster a nurturing environment, allowing individuals to reconnect with themselves and achieve long-lasting health benefits.
This exclusive residency offers a rare chance to benefit from Dr. Dinesh’s extensive knowledge and practices, with personalised care ensuring that each program is uniquely crafted to meet individual needs, promoting longevity and inner harmony.
Since its opening in September 2023, Ifuru Island Maldives has become a premier destination, featuring 147 sunset suites and villas. The resort offers six exceptional dining options, including two signature restaurants and four bars, complemented by a 24-hour premium All-Inclusive experience.
Featured
Experience ultimate rejuvenation: Karol Krauser III’s wellness residency at Jumeirah Olhahali Island
Jumeirah Olhahali Island is hosting Karol Krauser III, a renowned wellness expert with more than 35 years of experience, for an exclusive “Journey of Renewal” residency from 15 November to 18 December 2024. Recognised as the visionary behind FitwellX, Krauser is celebrated for his holistic approach to health, which merges modern sports medicine with traditional mind-body practices. During his residency, he will provide personalised training experiences aimed at restoring and rejuvenating guests amidst the serene surroundings of Olhahali Island.
Krauser’s extensive global expertise reflects a profound belief in the connection between mind, body, and spirit. Over his career, he has developed tailored wellness and recovery programs for clients around the world, including locations such as Thailand, Hawaii, and London. His specialties include martial arts, therapeutic bodywork, corrective exercise rehabilitation, and stress-relief techniques like Tai Chi and Chi Kung meditation. Each of his programs is customised to align with the health goals of individuals, accommodating guests of all ages and fitness levels.
Commenting on Krauser’s residency, Mohamed Ashraf, General Manager of Jumeirah Olhahali Island, expressed enthusiasm for the collaboration. “We are excited to bring Karol’s wellness expertise to our guests. His personalised programs offer a transformative experience, leaving guests feeling revitalized, balanced, and deeply connected to both themselves and the tranquil environment around them,” he said.
Featured Experiences:
- Martial Movement Therapy: Private sessions integrating martial arts and functional fitness to enhance overall strength, balance, and focus while promoting mental clarity.
- Mindfulness & Meditation: Daily guided practices, including Tai Chi, Chi Kung meditation, and chakra-balancing sessions, designed to reduce stress, improve resilience, and foster mindfulness.
- Corrective Exercise Rehabilitation: One-on-one sessions featuring medical massage and personalised exercises to address pain, recovery from injury, and structural imbalances, focusing on healing and improving flexibility.
- Intuitive Bodywork: Private 60- or 90-minute sessions offering diverse healing techniques such as Hawaiian Lomi Lomi and Reiki for deep relaxation and energy balancing.
Situated in the tranquil Maldives, Jumeirah Olhahali Island provides the ideal backdrop for the “Journey of Renewal” experience. Guests can also enjoy the resort’s year-round wellness activities, including oceanside group fitness classes, spa treatments with panoramic marine views, beachside tennis, rooftop yoga, and Moonlit Sandbank Massages beneath the stars. With its expansive beachfront and overwater villas, serene spa, and a range of activities from PADI diving to coral restoration, the resort offers an unparalleled setting for a transformative and restorative retreat.
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