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WELLNESS EXPERIENCE­S

Great escapes to revive the body and soul

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BEST ALTERNATIV­E WELLNESS EXPERIENCE INDULGE: ULTIMATE AROMATHERA­PY EXPERIENCE $160 for 60 minutes, Spa by JW Marriott

Send your body and mind into deep relaxation with this treatment that’s designed to replenish and invigorate. Developed in associatio­n with spa industry leader Aromathera­py Associates, this therapeuti­c experience starts off with an aromathera­py massage that combines both Eastern and Western massage techniques to ease sore muscles. An anti-ageing facial then nourishes the skin by way of intensive masks and firm facial massage techniques.

BEST RELAXING TOP-TO-TOE EXPERIENCE CHERISHED BLISS From $460 for 180 minutes, Remède Spa

If work or family commitment­s are preventing you from taking a vacay, you can still indulge with this head-to-toe pampering package. The experience starts with a body scrub to slough off surface dead skin, followed by a 60-minute massage that melts away all tension. A 30-minute express facial takes care of the complexion, followed by the 60-minute Bastien’s Pedicure for sandal-ready feet. Finally, be whisked away to a nourishing gourmet meal prepared by the chefs at St. Regis Singapore.

BEST SPA-CATION OASIA WELLNESS SIGNATURE $1,241 for a 2-night stay with 60 mins couple massage, Oasia Spa

Switch off your phone and find bliss at this two-day retreat in Sentosa, where you can play tourist without dealing with long immigratio­n queues. The tranquil setting and calming décor sets the stage for relaxation. Enjoy a 60-minute body massage at the spa with your loved one, and savour breakfast for two before setting out to explore the various nature trails, beaches and attraction­s that the island has to offer.

ULTIMATE WEEKEND RECHARGE EXPERIENCE OASIA SIGNATURE RETREAT $411.95 for 150 minutes, Oasia Spa

Have a hand in your retreat experience and craft your own body scrub with the spa therapists in a guided workshop. Then enjoy the fruits of your labour with a 30-minute dry-brushing and body exfoliatin­g treatment. With the body primed for relaxation, the Oasia Signature Massage, which combines the massage techniques of Thai and Japanese Shiatsu, relieves body tension. Finally, recharge the body with a sumptuous three-course meal prepared with wellness in mind.

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