Stoewie van den Bulk - Co-founder of View Retreats Luxury Spa & Wellness Escapes Fri, 04 Apr 2025 08:12:10 +0000 en-AU hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.2 https://www.viewretreats.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/cropped-View-Retreats-Favicon-32x32.png Stoewie van den Bulk - Co-founder of View Retreats 32 32 The Science of Sacred Spaces: Why Some Places Feel More “Alive” Than Others https://www.viewretreats.com/inspiration/the-science-of-sacred-spaces-why-some-places-feel-more-alive-than-others/ Fri, 04 Apr 2025 08:11:56 +0000 https://www.viewretreats.com/?p=48783 Have you ever stepped into a place—an ancient temple, a quiet forest, or a mountaintop—and felt something shift within you? A sense of presence, of stillness, of energy that seems to hum beneath the surface? Some places in the world feel inexplicably alive, charged with something greater than the sum of their parts. But what […]

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]]> Best Luxury Villas in Bali https://www.viewretreats.com/inspiration/best-luxury-villas-in-bali/ Sat, 15 Feb 2025 19:09:59 +0000 https://www.viewretreats.com/blog/?p=23613 Also known as the “island of the gods,” Bali makes us think of lush forests, beautiful coastlines, and peaceful relaxation while surrounded by nature. There’s just something about secluded rainforest getaways and beachside escapes that we can’t resist, and Bali offers the best of both worlds… and more. When it comes to indulgence, the Balinese […]

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]]> “Is Pilates for me?” Discover How Pilates Can Elevate Your Wellness Practices https://www.viewretreats.com/inspiration/is-pilates-for-me-discover-how-pilates-can-elevate-your-wellness-practices/ Wed, 08 Jan 2025 10:12:15 +0000 https://www.viewretreats.com/?p=47960 Modern life often finds us rushing between tasks, battling stress, and feeling disconnected from our bodies. Have you ever paused to reflect on how you’re moving through the world—physically, mentally, and emotionally? Pilates might just be the practice you didn’t know you needed, a seamless blend of strength, flexibility, and mindfulness. This beginner’s guide will […]

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]]> Experience India: The Home of Yoga and Timeless Marvels https://www.viewretreats.com/inspiration/experience-india-the-home-of-yoga-and-timeless-marvels/ https://www.viewretreats.com/inspiration/experience-india-the-home-of-yoga-and-timeless-marvels/#respond Fri, 18 Oct 2024 14:24:47 +0000 https://www.viewretreats.com/?p=47144 India offers a world of discovery for the adventurous spirit, where every corner reveals breathtaking landscapes and timeless cultural marvels. Glide through the serene backwaters of Kerala on a houseboat, marvel at the awe-inspiring beauty of the Taj Mahal at sunrise, or wander through the intricate palaces of Jaipur. From the bustling ghats of Varanasi […]

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]]> https://www.viewretreats.com/inspiration/experience-india-the-home-of-yoga-and-timeless-marvels/feed/ 0 Best Wellness Resorts in Cambodia https://www.viewretreats.com/inspiration/best-wellness-resorts-in-cambodia/ https://www.viewretreats.com/inspiration/best-wellness-resorts-in-cambodia/#respond Tue, 03 Sep 2024 02:22:54 +0000 https://www.viewretreats.com/?p=46690 After living in Cambodia for five years, we’ve come to deeply appreciate its natural beauty, rich culture, and serene landscapes. Drawing from this intimate experience, we have carefully curated a selection of the best wellness resorts across the country. These retreats offer the perfect balance of luxury and tranquillity, each embracing Cambodia’s unique charm while […]

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]]> https://www.viewretreats.com/inspiration/best-wellness-resorts-in-cambodia/feed/ 0 Changes to View Retreats: A Letter from our Founders https://www.viewretreats.com/news/changes-to-view-retreats/ Sun, 14 Jul 2024 23:49:45 +0000 https://v7.viewretreats.com/?p=41175 We’ve made some exciting changes at View Retreats, and we wanted to let you know because some of them may affect you. Let’s be honest. The last few years have been tough for everyone. COVID-19 made us think differently. Not just because it caused a serious blow to our business, but also because it made […]

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]]> Best Wellness Resorts in India https://www.viewretreats.com/inspiration/best-wellness-resorts-in-india/ https://www.viewretreats.com/inspiration/best-wellness-resorts-in-india/#respond Thu, 11 Jul 2024 07:04:05 +0000 https://v7.viewretreats.com/?p=44425 India, the birthplace of yoga and Ayurveda, offers a haven for wellness enthusiasts seeking rejuvenation and tranquillity. Known for its rich heritage of holistic health practices, India is home to some of the world’s best wellness resorts too. These retreats combine traditional therapies with modern comforts, set against the backdrop of stunning natural landscapes. From […]

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]]> https://www.viewretreats.com/inspiration/best-wellness-resorts-in-indonesia/feed/ 0 Best Wellness Resorts in Sri Lanka https://www.viewretreats.com/inspiration/best-wellness-resorts-in-sri-lanka/ https://www.viewretreats.com/inspiration/best-wellness-resorts-in-sri-lanka/#respond Wed, 10 Jul 2024 02:07:34 +0000 https://v7.viewretreats.com/?p=44423 Sri Lanka, an island paradise brimming with natural beauty, is a wonderful destination for wellness seekers. Home to lush rainforests, golden shores, and abundant wildlife, this tropical gem offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of daily life. Imagine unwinding in luxurious wellness resorts surrounded by nature, where you can rejuvenate your mind […]

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]]> https://www.viewretreats.com/inspiration/best-wellness-resorts-in-sri-lanka/feed/ 0 Best Wellness Resorts in Thailand https://www.viewretreats.com/inspiration/best-wellness-resorts-in-thailand/ https://www.viewretreats.com/inspiration/best-wellness-resorts-in-thailand/#respond Wed, 10 Jul 2024 02:06:44 +0000 https://v7.viewretreats.com/?p=43859 Thailand isn’t just home to lively and well-loved tourist spots. Here, you’ll also find world-class wellness hideaways that will whisk you away to bliss. Nestled amidst the country’s breathtaking landscapes, these luxurious sanctuaries offer a perfect blend of traditional Thai healing practices and modern wellness techniques. Whether you’re seeking to detox, de-stress, or simply indulge […]

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