Kairali Ayurvedic Healing Village Clinches Luxury Spa Honor at World Luxury Awards

Kairali Ayurvedic Healing Village Clinches Luxury Spa Honor at World Luxury Awards

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Published on November 25, 2023

Nestled in the tranquil landscapes of Pallakad, Kerala, Kairali - The Ayurvedic Healing Village has added another feather to its cap by being named the Luxury Ayurveda Spa Continent Winner in Asia for 2023 at the prestigious World Luxury Awards held in Greece.

The World Luxury Awards, an annual celebration of excellence in the luxury industry, recognized Kairali for its outstanding contributions to authentic Ayurvedic treatment and services. The awards, determined by votes from over 250,000 travelers and industry experts worldwide, meticulously evaluate quality, innovation, and sustainability across various categories, including fashion, travel, hospitality, design, and lifestyle.

Abhilash K Ramesh, Executive Director at The Kairali Ayurvedic Group, expressed gratitude for the honor and emphasized the commitment to advancing wellness through Ayurveda. He extended appreciation to the team and patrons, inviting them to partake in transformative experiences at Kairali - The Ayurvedic Healing Village.

Established in 1989 by K.V. Ramesh and Mrs. Gita Ramesh, Kairali Ayurvedic Group stands as a beacon of wellness, offering authentic Kerala-style Ayurveda healing for over 25 years. The Luxury Ayurveda Spa Continent Award underscores their dedication to preserving ancient Ayurvedic traditions while seamlessly integrating them with contemporary luxury.

This recognition not only applauds Kairali's current achievements but also inspires future excellence in the luxury industry. As a leading Ayurvedic health retreat in Asia, Kairali - The Ayurvedic Healing Village continues to set and surpass industry standards, reaffirming its commitment to providing transformative wellness experiences rooted in Ayurvedic wisdom.


The Singapore EDITION Introduces Mid-Year Wellness Experiences

The Singapore EDITION Introduces Mid-Year Wellness Experiences

By Hariharan U

Published on April 29, 2026

The Singapore EDITION is placing wellness at the forefront this season with a curated lineup of experiences designed to encourage a mid-year reset, focusing on mental wellbeing, relaxation, and restorative living.

Running through May and June, the initiative reflects a growing shift in luxury hospitality, where wellness is becoming central to the guest journey rather than an added offering.

At the heart of the programme is the Wellness Indulgence Pass, a half-day experience at the hotel’s spa that combines fitness, relaxation, and mindful dining. Guests begin with access to a fully equipped gym featuring Technogym facilities, followed by time in the thermal suite, including jacuzzi, sauna, steam room, and ice fountain. The experience culminates in a 90-minute massage and a curated afternoon tea at the Lobby Bar.

The seasonal Summer Afternoon Tea introduces a refined menu that blends classic and contemporary elements, from smoked salmon and cucumber sandwiches to seafood tartlets and indulgent desserts paired with a selection of premium teas.

In recognition of Mental Health Awareness Month, the hotel’s monthly Thursday ICON session takes on a more mindful tone this May. The evening will feature a live gong experience by Noel Tuan alongside DJ sets by DJ Zafirah, creating a space for guests to disconnect and reconnect through music and sound.

Further extending its wellness focus, the hotel will mark Global Wellness Day with a curated Sunset Experience at its rooftop venue. The three-hour session includes breathwork, movement, and a guided sound healing gong bath led by Arc Studio, set against the backdrop of the rooftop pool.

With these experiences, The Singapore EDITION aligns with a broader hospitality trend where guests are increasingly seeking intentional, experience-led stays that prioritise both physical and mental wellbeing.


Phulay Bay Unveils Exclusive Royal Andaman Sea Experience with Private Yacht Journeys

Phulay Bay Unveils Exclusive Royal Andaman Sea Experience with Private Yacht Journeys

By Hariharan U

Published on April 8, 2026

Redefining luxury coastal escapes, Phulay Bay, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve has introduced an exclusive new offering that blends immersive sea journeys with refined villa living. The newly launched “Royal Andaman Sea Package” invites travellers to explore Southern Thailand’s breathtaking marine landscapes aboard a private luxury yacht.

Set along the pristine shores of Krabi, the resort offers a gateway to the turquoise waters of the Andaman Sea, where island-studded vistas and serene beaches create a picture-perfect setting for exploration and relaxation.

At the heart of this experience is Thim Thaem Toei, a 62-foot British-built motor yacht designed for intimate and luxurious voyages. Accommodating up to 12 guests, the yacht features spacious interiors, a dedicated crew, and an onboard butler, ensuring a seamless and personalised journey. Guided by an experienced local captain, guests can discover hidden coves, secluded beaches, and scenic bays across the region.

The voyage includes visits to iconic destinations such as the Phi Phi Islands, James Bond Island, and Hong Island. Along the way, guests can swim in crystal-clear waters, snorkel among vibrant coral reefs, and unwind with gourmet dining experiences, tropical fruits, and Champagne onboard.

The Royal Andaman Sea Package further elevates the stay with accommodation in a luxurious Royal Beach Villa. Spanning 450 square metres, the villa features private gardens, an infinity pool, and panoramic ocean views, offering a serene and indulgent retreat. Guests are welcomed with VIP airport services and private in-villa check-in, setting the tone for a highly personalised experience.

The package includes daily breakfast served with ocean views, a wellness consultation with the resort’s Reserve Wellness Expert, a tailored 60-minute spa session, and a 120-minute signature spa ritual for two. A highlight of the stay is a full-day island-hopping cruise aboard the yacht, complete with a Reserve Gourmet Picnic curated by the onboard butler.

Back at the resort, guests can enjoy the signature “Dining Beyond” experience, crafted by the Executive Chef, adding a culinary dimension to the overall journey.

Speaking about the offering, General Manager Vidya Sagar highlighted the uniqueness of Southern Thailand’s coastal treasures and the resort’s commitment to delivering highly personalised and immersive luxury experiences. As Krabi’s only Michelin three-key resort, Phulay Bay continues to set benchmarks in bespoke travel and hospitality.

Available for a minimum three-night stay, Full-day yacht experiences are also available, offering guests the opportunity to explore the Andaman Sea in unmatched comfort and style.


TIA Wellness Resort Introduces Immersive Bath Rituals for Rest and Renewal

TIA Wellness Resort Introduces Immersive Bath Rituals for Rest and Renewal

By Hariharan U

Published on March 25, 2026

TIA Wellness Resort is redefining how guests unwind with the launch of its new range of wellness bath rituals, designed to bring together relaxation, indulgence, and thoughtful experiences.

Set along the scenic coastline of Da Nang, the resort introduces four distinct bath rituals, Deep Slumber, Detox Harmony, Radiant Glow, and Romance Bliss each created to suit different moods and wellness needs. These experiences go beyond the usual soak, combining curated lighting, infused bath ingredients, personalised wellness drinks, and themed treats to elevate the overall experience.

Each ritual also encourages guests to begin with a pre-bath treatment, helping the body fully relax and making the soak more effective.

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There are many trends in wellness that come and go but a relaxing soak in a tub has long been known to be beneficial,” said Ramon Imper, general manager of TIA Wellness Resort. “We’ve taken a simple yet effective wellness practice and elevated it into an experience that we hope guests will remember long after their holiday.”

The Deep Slumber ritual focuses on improving sleep quality, starting with calming therapies before leading into a lavender-infused bath with natural ingredients like Epsom salts and dried mugwort. Soft lighting and a Lavender Reishi Latte add to the calming atmosphere, helping guests ease into rest.

For a more cleansing experience, the Detox Harmony ritual draws from traditional Vietnamese botanical practices. It blends native forest herbs with ingredients like ginger and lemongrass, complemented by a detox tea and healthy treats, creating a refreshing reset for both body and mind.

The Radiant Glow ritual is centred around skin nourishment, featuring a floral bath infused with green tea, rose petals, honey, and coconut milk. Guests can pair this with a refreshing collagen-based drink and skincare elements for a complete glow-focused experience.

Meanwhile, the Romance Bliss ritual is designed for couples, offering a candlelit bath setup with floral elements, essential oils, and indulgent touches like chocolate-covered strawberries and champagne, creating a warm and intimate setting.

With these new offerings, TIA Wellness Resort continues to focus on holistic wellness, blending traditional practices with modern comforts to create meaningful and memorable stays. 

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