Inspiration and insights about spa & health!
Detoxing is just another word for cleansing. The goal of a detox program is to increase the efficiency of the digestive system and to stimulate the other parts of the body that are responsible for cleansing and elimination. Detoxing involves reducing the intake of toxins and improving their elimination through diet and body therapies.
Detox is a hot trend, but does it deliver on claims of better health? There are so many things about detox you hear these days, positives and negatives, so we decided to put it to the test and find out for ourselves! It is said that cleansing the body with a detox cure is beneficial for our […]
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Our guest Helma visited GEM Wellness & Spa and had an amazing life-changing experience: ¨Around the 16th of June I read an article in a magazine (Dutch Libelle) about a detox cure somebody had done in Turkey – I got excited right away and I thought “well, this is exactly what I would want right […]
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GEM Wellness & Spa is a place that we love. We love the comments we receive from our clients after following a program there, we love the team of professionals that never cease to impress guests with their kindness, dedication and professionalism, and now we love it even more thanks to the arrival of their […]
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It is well known in the wellness industry that Spain has an extensive selection of Spas and Balnearios to offer, as well as numerous options for those wishing to escape, disconnect and enjoy a healthy holiday, (and why not, we are worth it!!) If you are not yet familiar with the choice at your finger […]
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You might think that we´re always raving on about the wide range of Spas, Wellness Hotels and hidden gems that Spain has to offer, guilty as charged, we might be somewhat biased but hey, it´s true there are just so many that need their own shout out! The offer of good slimming and detox programs […]
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Suction Cups Therapy, Cupping, Ventouse Therapy, or in Chinese Bá Guán (拔罐), are you familiar with any of these names? Some time ago I was surfing the web, researching alternative therapies when I came across pictures of people with “sucker marks” on their backs, from athletes like Michael Phelps to celebrities such as Jennifer Aniston, […]
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Today we are going to talk about a small gem in the Mediterranean, in the heart of the Costa Brava near to Girona and Barcelona. At the GEM Wellness & Spa everything is about pampering your body, detox, slimming, cleansing and resting. It is a simple place, immaculately clean but without great luxuries offering you […]
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Vicky, the friendly and very knowledgeable nutritionist of Shanti Som Wellbeing Retreat in Spain, explains the benefits of detox and what you can expect doing a detox program at Shanti Som. We interviewed her during our last visit. So are you curious about what a detox program in Spain can do for you. Listen to […]
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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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