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AMILLA MALDIVES PRESENTS HOLISTIC HEALING WITH NONGLUCK CHUAYCHUANG IN AUGUST 2026
Amilla Maldives has unveiled its latest wellness residency featuring accomplished Holistic Wellness Practitioner Nongluck Chuaychuang (Nikki), a Reiki Master and Sound Healing specialist. Until 30 August, guests are invited to embark on a series of thoughtfully curated wellness experiences led by Nikki, each designed to restore inner balance, cultivate a sense of peace, and inspire deep, transformative relaxation.
Nat Frogley
Aug 33 min read


CHIVA-SOM HUA HIN CELEBRATES HOLISTIC WELLBEING THROUGH THAI CULINARY WISDOM AND MINDFUL GASTRONOMY
On 7th and 8th August, Chiva-Som Hua Hin brings its 2026 wellness concept to life through a special culinary collaboration with Bo.lan, one of Thailand’s most celebrated fine dining restaurants, inspired by the principles of Traditional Thai Medicine (TTM) and its enduring connection to Thailand’s cultural and healing heritage.
Nat Frogley
Jul 135 min read


SEAN WOTHERSPOON, MILIND SOMAN, AND DJ FS GREEN JOIN ROSAMUND PIKE AT THE FARI ISLANDS FESTIVAL 2026
The Fari Islands Festival returns from 13 to 15 August 2026, bringing together Patina Maldives, Fari Islands and The Ritz-Carlton Maldives, Fari Islands for a second edition. The festival expands its 2026 programme with the addition of Milind Soman, DJ FS Green and National Geographic, joining festival headliner Rosamund Pike alongside an exceptional collective of artists, chefs, designers and cultural voices from around the world.
Nat Frogley
Jul 116 min read


CHIVA-SOM HUA HIN LAUNCHES FRIENDS OF CHIVA-SOM 2026, BRINGING TOGETHER INSPIRING VOICES TO CHAMPION WELLNESS AND SUSTAINABILITY
Chiva-Som Hua Hin, the internationally acclaimed wellness destination, has officially launched Friends of Chiva-Som 2026, reinforcing its core philosophy that individual wellness and environmental sustainability are deeply interconnected. This initiative brings together inspiring advocates from diverse backgrounds who share Chiva-Som’s values, leveraging their collective voices to amplify awareness and purposeful action, and drive meaningful change for both people and the pla
Flora Gandolfo
Jul 104 min read


CAPELLA HOTEL GROUP BRINGS WELLNESS-INTEGRATED BRANDED RESIDENCES TO SOUTHEAST ASIA'S FIRST WELLNESS COMPLEX
Capella Hotel Group announced the launch of Capella Residences Bangkok, a 262-unit residential centrepiece of the WellEra development, located at the intersection of Sarasin and Langsuan Roads and overlooking Lumpini Park in Bangkok's prestigious Lumpini district, marking the brand's first entry into wellness-integrated branded residences.
Flora Gandolfo
Jun 224 min read


CHIVA-SOM HUA HIN’S SEASONAL ‘REFLECTIONS ON WELLNESS’: A TRANQUIL JOURNEY ROOTED IN TRADITIONAL THAI MEDICINE, OFFERING EXCEPTIONAL VALUE
Transformative wellness destination Chiva-Som Hua Hin continues its 2026 wellness journey through its year-long programme of Traditional Thai Medicine (TTM), a philosophy that has complemented its holistic approach for more than three decades.
From June - September, the TTM elements of ‘Wind’ and ‘Water’ are brought to life by a plethora of activities, classes and treatments - many brand-new - available to all guests.
Nat Frogley
Jun 157 min read


ROSAMUND PIKE TO HEADLINE FARI ISLANDS FESTIVAL 2026
The Fari Islands Festival returns from 13-15 August, bringing together Patina Maldives and The Ritz Carlton Maldives, Fari Islands for a second edition headlined by Academy Award-nominated actor and humanitarian Rosamund Pike.
The programme spans music, wellness, gastronomy, art, and marine conservation across three days and two resorts – moving through a natural daily rhythm from reflective mornings to conversational afternoons, to gatherings in the evenings and performance
Flora Gandolfo
Jun 15 min read


AMILLA MALDIVES CELEBRATES EID AL-ADHA WITH IMMERSIVE CULTURAL, WELLNESS AND FAMILY EXPERIENCES
From 27 to 30 May, natural luxury island resort Amilla Maldives will celebrate Eid al-Adha with an array of immersive experiences. From vibrant cultural festivities, exceptional culinary indulgences and a restorative wellness programme to engaging family activities, each day will showcase a diverse line-up of entertainment set against the serene beauty of Baa Atoll, a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve in the Maldives.
Nat Frogley
May 224 min read


CAPELLA SYDNEY UNVEILS WINTER RITUALS, AN INVITATION TO EXPERIENCE THE CITY THROUGH CULTURE, WELLNESS AND QUIET LUXURY
Capella Sydney, recently named No.12 in The World’s 50 Best Hotels, introduces Winter Rituals - a seasonal expression of the hotel as Sydney’s winter sanctuary, underpinned by compelling offers to encourage guests to experience the city at a slower, more considered pace.
In a fast moving and uncertain world, Sydney offers something rare: space to breathe. For UK travellers, it presents a winter city break defined by culture, heritage and walkable harbour-side living.
Flora Gandolfo
May 145 min read


PATINA MALDIVES, FARI ISLANDS PARTNERS WITH OSKIA FOR A HIGH-TECH BIOACTIVE SPA EXPERIENCE
Transformative luxury resort Patina Maldives, Fari Islands has reaffirmed its commitment to intelligent, sustainable wellness through a Maldives-first collaboration with British nutri-cosmeceutical skincare brand OSKIA. The partnership introduces an exclusive menu of high-tech facials alongside a selection of full-body treatments using OSKIA’s clinically proven formulas, delivering a deeply restorative experience powered by the finest natural and bio-tech ingredients.
Flora Gandolfo
May 73 min read


FARAAZ TANVEER JOINS PATINA MALDIVES, FARI ISLANDS AS DIRECTOR OF SPA AND WELLNESS
Patina Maldives, Fari Islands is delighted to announce the appointment of Faraaz Tanveer as Director of Spa and Wellness, bringing with him a distinguished record of success in luxury hospitality and wellness across Asia and the Middle East.
With over 20 years of experience in spa and wellness management, Tanveer brings a strong track record across leading global brands including AMAN, Four Seasons, ila Spa, Minor Hotels, and Landmark Group.
Dara Soeharto
May 53 min read


RECONNECT, RECHARGE, RENEW: PATINA MALDIVES LAUNCHES TRANSFORMATIVE SOLO RETREATS AT FARI STUDIOS
Transformative luxury resort Patina Maldives, Fari Islands has reimagined its Fari Studios as private sanctuaries of self-care with a trio of Reconnect, Recharge, Renew experiences especially attuned to solo travellers. Designed for conscious creatives and infused with soul-enriching experiences, the new retreats nurture connections with the inner self, nature and community – and with single occupancy rates available, guests can choose how they balance solitude with convivial
Nat Frogley
Apr 93 min read


THE FIRST ROME BY THE PAVILIONS PRESENTS WELLBEING IN THE ETERNAL CITY WITH NEW IN-ROOM TREATMENTS AND WELLNESS RITUALS
Boutique hospitality brand The Pavilions Hotels & Resorts has partnered with Roman wellbeing concierge service Privilege to launch a new in-room wellness service at its trio of luxury urban hotels in the Eternal City.
Guests at The First Arte, The First Dolce and The First Musica, Rome by The Pavilions can now browse, book and enjoy Privilege’s range of massages, beauty treatments, personal training sessions and wellness rituals in the comfort of their own room or suite.
Flora Gandolfo
Apr 24 min read


CHIVA-SOM HUA HIN INVITES RUNNERS TO EXPERIENCE WELLNESS IN MOTION AT THE 2026 HUA HIN MARATHON
Set along the tranquil Gulf of Thailand coastline, the Hua Hin Marathon 2026 is set to return on 10 May, offering runners the opportunity to combine athletic ambition with environmental purpose.
Flora Gandolfo
Mar 314 min read


CHIVA-SOM HUA HIN HARMONISES THE SOUL OF SONGKRAN THROUGH AUTHENTIC RITUALS AND MINDFUL RENEWAL
Rooted in ancient traditions of cleansing and respect, the ‘Songkran’ Thai New Year marks a natural pause for both physical and emotional recalibration. As the Kingdom prepares to welcome the new year, Chiva-Som Hua Hin invites guests to experience Songkran as more than a celebration, reframing it as a meaningful journey of renewal, reflection, and holistic wellbeing.
From 11-18 April, the programme encourages reconnection with self, with nature, and with Thailand's cultural
Nat Frogley
Mar 274 min read


SUSTAINABLE GUT HEALTH AT ZULAL WELLNESS RESORT BY CHIVA-SOM DURING HOLY MONTH OF RAMADAN
The Middle East’s largest and first full-immersion wellness destination, Zulal Wellness Resort by Chiva-Som, is supporting guests on their journey towards holistic wellness and spiritual purification during the Holy Month of Ramadan with easy tips on how to prioritise gut health; personalised sustainable wellness retreats; and dietary programmes specifically designed to prepare mind and body for periods of fasting, devotion and reflection.
Flora Gandolfo
Feb 195 min read


ZULAL WELLNESS RESORT BY CHIVA-SOM BREAKS TUG OF WAR WORLD RECORD THIS QATAR NATIONAL SPORTS DAY
In celebration of Qatar National Sports Day, Zulal Wellness Resort by Chiva-Som brought the community together for an extraordinary wellness activation, highlighted by a world-record-breaking Tug of War with a 600-metre rope. Approximately 120 participants joined this epic challenge, uniting for a moment of strength, teamwork, and shared achievement.
Leanne Barton
Feb 162 min read


AMILLA MALDIVES PRESENTS LATEST WELLNESS RESIDENCIES WITH SPECIALIST PRACTITIONERS NUMTHIP PUNTHA AND FRANCESC MIRALLES
Enchanting island resort Amilla Maldives is helping guests embrace holistic wellbeing for mind and body with its latest wellness residencies. Internationally recognised wellness consultant and educator, Francesc Miralles will guide guests towards resilience, vitality, and seasonal wellbeing through diet, exercise, and treatment focused sessions; while physiotherapy expert Numthip Puntha (Amp), will present an array of practices that focus on mind, body, and spiritual connect
Nat Frogley
Feb 114 min read


CHATEAU DE FIAC BY THE PAVILIONS PRESENTS A SERIES OF WELLBEING IMMERSIONS THIS FEBRUARY
This month, Château de Fiac by The Pavilions and its REVĪVŌ Spa present a series of immersive wellbeing experiences and events. Helping guests focus on their mental and physical wellbeing, the charming boutique property will welcome holistic trainer and spiritual coach Amandine for an immersive wellness day on 8 February and yoga and meditation expert Marine to lead an evening of candlelight yoga on 19 February. Helping couples reconnect is the Valentine's Day Couples' Massag
Nat Frogley
Feb 64 min read


CHIVA-SOM CONCLUDES 30TH ANNIVERSARY YEAR WITH AN ARRAY OF GLOBAL AWARDS FOR EXCELLENCE
Having just concluded a landmark 30th anniversary year, Chiva-Som continues to stand proudly at the forefront of global wellness and is honoured to be recognised with an array of distinguished awards that reaffirm its position as the world’s pioneer of transformative wellness.
In accolades by leading global institutions, both Chiva-Som Hua Hin and Zulal Wellness Resort by Chiva-Som have been celebrated for their unique approach to wellness, commitment to excellence and heart
Nat Frogley
Feb 25 min read
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