What do you know about Pilates?

Pilates spain Shanti Som

The in-house Pilates teacher at Shanti Som in Andalucia kindly offers us a deeper knowledge and understanding of this discipline. What is Pilates and why do it? It is an ideal activity for those that do not like to sweat in the gym, pilates works the muscles and body elasticity in depth and so does […]

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Thermal waters – bathing vs body creams?!

Thermal Water in Balneario de Archena Spain

For a lot of people wallowing in the bath is pure relaxation. Lying in the thermal water, with your eyes closed, feeling the comforting warmth of the water, breathing deeply and letting go… and women in particular seem to enjoy the added benefits of wonderful rosy, velvety skin. Thermal baths promise not only that, but […]

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A yummie healthy smoothie recipe to get your 5 a day!

Healthy Smoothie recipe, SIS Spa in Spain

Healthy Smoothie. It is not a new recommendation that we should all be eating 5 portions of fruit & veg a day but sometimes it just seems so hard to fit them in, on the school run, running to the office, meetings… do you think you get your 5 on an average day? With the […]

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ANDALUSIA, region of contrasts….

Seville, easter in Andalusia

Flamenco, music, gypsies, tapas – Andalusia, the sun-baked southernmost region of Spain, embodies much of what the world thinks of as Spanish. Andalusia is the least as well as most surprising part of the country: it lives up to the stereotype that long confused all of Spain with the Andalusian version, yet at the same time, […]

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Global Wellness Day, One day can change your life!

Global wellness day, SIS Spa in Spain

Global Wellness Day’s basic philosophy is to create a lasting awareness of living well for all people All of us would like to be healthier, to look better, and to live well both physically and spiritually. Living well is almost the entire world’s shared dream. As everything that is precious to us has been honored […]

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Nutritionist Vicky about detox at Shanti Som

Detox program in Spain

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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Refreshing Grapefruit Green Smoothie

Refreshing Grapefruit Green Smoothie

As you know we are always on the search for these nice, refreshing and energising juices and smoothies, because also in our SIS Office we love to live the healthy lifestyle. And now we came across this lovely green smoothie, which is different, because of the grapefruit. But that just gives that extra bite, which […]

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Nutripure: The other way of losing weight

There are so many different kinds of approach to losing weight and it is hard to say which one is the best, because what works for you does not necessarily work for another. It is a matter of finding out about the different options available and going for the one that appeals to you the […]

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Sunshine on your plate: Lychee soup!

  Are you also longing for summer? To get in the summer mood, we have this great recipe for you. Put some sunshine on your plate (even though it might not be shining outside…). And don´t worry, as it´s nearly bikini season, this recipe if of course low in calories 😉   Ingredients 4 persons: […]

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RESIDENT AYURVEDA DOCTOR AT PORT SALVI

Ayurveda cure Port Salvi

 As resident Ayurveda Doctor at Port Salvi Ayurveda centre, can you tell us about your background, experience and what brought you to Port Salvi? We are a team of ayurveda experts from Pune city in India and we rotate here at Port Salvi during their season from February through until November. We have been working in […]

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