“Welcome back,” says the Watsu therapist as I open my eyes. We’re in a dimly lit room, under a domed ceiling freckled with LED lights that mimic constellations. As we emerge out of the circular pool, ...

After a stressful six-hour flight to Tucson from New York with my husband and 3-month-old son in tow, I arrived at Canyon Ranch Health Resort a few months ago desperate for respite from weeks of sleep ...

Although I had been covering Williamsburg for nearly two years, I had never been to this part of the neighborhood: that stretch of Ainslie Street that veers west 30 degrees from Union Avenue. I had ...

CEBU, Philippines - Admit it. The many different treatments being offered by in spas can sometimes be confusing. What treatment soothes tired muscles best? What treatment can relax you? Or what ...

Apparently, when you turn 30, your warranty starts to run out. The joints start to creak, muscles can go on strike. And when my back went out just before the New Year, the At Play staff asked, “Have ...

I had never heard of Watsu therapy until I visited Joali Being, the first dedicated wellness resort in the Maldives in the Indian Ocean. A form of hydrotherapy, Watsu – the name is an amalgamation of ...