Wellness Calendar

The Arumdalu Private Beach Resort on Belitung Island, Indonesia launches the Five Senses Imabari Villa project to offer guests a sensorial experience that blends luxury, ecological concerns, wellness and cultural exploration.

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September 1–October 31

Idyllic Retreat

The Arumdalu Private Beach Resort on Belitung Island, Indonesia launches the Five Senses Imabari Villa project to offer guests a sensorial experience that blends luxury, ecological concerns, wellness and cultural exploration. Throughout September and October, guests staying at the Imabari Villa will be able to experience Japanese Imabari Island and local Belitung cultures through the five senses, including a special culinary experience that features Japanese techniques and local ingredients such as organic salt and coconut sugar. A series of Arumdalu Life Wellness Workshops are also available to help guests reconnect with nature and develop inner wellness. www.arumdalubelitung.com

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September 1–30

Wellness Reboot

The cliff-side paradise of Amankila in East Bali is set to welcome a team of wellness experts, including Camron Walker who specialises in craniosacral balancing, TCM practitioner Zoe Nash, and Reconnective Healing specialist Vijay Laxmi Goyal. This September, the healers will be hosting three- and seven-night Alignment and Awareness retreats that focus on both mental and physical well-being. Through bodywork and healing therapies, such as daily yoga, meditation, qigong and specialist sessions, guests’ health concerns are addressed and they are guided to kick-start a healthier life. www.aman.com

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October 3–19

Thriving Harmony

World-renowned Naam yoga pioneer, Anastasia Williams, will share her knowledge and practice of Harmonyum Healing and her unique yoga style with spa guests at The Landmark Mandarin Oriental, Hong Kong. For more than two weeks (October 3–19) guests can take part in private or group yoga and meditation classes and enjoy Harmonyum treatments, which restore harmony to the body and mind. There will also be two weekend retreats on boosting vitality in the modern world and self-love respectively. The retreat packages include morning and afternoon yoga sessions, access to heat and water facilities at The Oriental Spa, lunches and smoothies as well. www.mandarinoriental.com