Wellness & health!
Despite popular belief that watermelon is made up of only water and sugar, watermelon is actually considered a nutrient dense food, a food that provides a high amount of vitamins, minerals and antioxidants for only a small number of calories. Watermelons have become synonymous with summer and picnics, and for good reason. Their refreshing quality and […]
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Vicky, you are the resident nutritionist at Shanti Som, can you tell us about your background, experience and what brought you to Shanti Som? I was born in the Netherlands and ten years ago I decided to move to the South of Spain where I wanted to dedicate life more to what I really wanted […]
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Dr. Matthias Rolle you are the Senior Doctor and owner at Océano Hotel & Health Spa. Can you tell us about your background, experience and what brought you to Tenerife? Having worked for many years in a clinic for natural health and pain relief in northern Germany for me it is clear that nutrition is […]
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Benissa Wellness Retreat has been many years in the planning and is the fulfillment of a dream for the owners Andrew & Carol West. They have studied all over the world and their ambitious aim is to make their retreat: “The premier European centre for health restoration through diet and lifestyle”. Just seven years ago, […]
Read MoreSo this time was my turn to visit Epic Sana in Portugal. Neel was there last November for the Boot Camp and since then the team have developed a new program, the Epic Ultimate Reshape program, and I happily volunteered to go and test it! In need of some me-time, with three kids, a busy […]
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Why would you expose your body to extreme sub-zero temperatures while you are in your underwear?? Because it is healthy! The newest trend in the wellness industry is called: Cryotherapy. Cryotherapy is the whole-body or localized use of extremely cold temperatures in therapy. The term “cryotherapy” comes from the Greek words Cryo meaning cold and […]
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Years ago I spent 4 years working in Granollers, La Garriga´s neighbouring town and only 15 minutes from Hotel Blancafort Spa Termal!! I had heard so many stories about the thermal waters in the area, their therapeutic benefits, the warm outdoor pools and yet I never had the opportunity to go and experience it for […]
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So we all know that breakfast is the most important meal of the day, but do we always make time to have it? At our recent visit to SHA Wellness Clinic, we had a fabulous breakfast that really set us up for the day: Here are a couple of the recipes from our breakfast: Porridge […]
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One of the great advantages of our business is that once in a while we get the opportunity to actually test the programs we offer in our website. That is of course also very important, because by experiencing the treatments ourselves we will be better able to advise our clients about which programs best meets […]
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We love how New Year’s resolutions are always set with a bright and determined outlook, but it appears that only very few people are able to continue with their New Year resolutions longer than 1 month!! How about yourself? Have you already fallen into the trap not getting to your resolutions in the way you […]
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