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Healing retreats
Visiting a beautiful place to rest and recharge is getting popular as more people seek ways to get away from the stress of life
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When financial services executive Geraldine Ding's life was rocked by a sudden personal setback two years ago, she decided to take a three-day vacation in Phuket.
But this was not a lazy few days with a book on a beach. The $1,300 trip to Thanyapura Health and Sports Resort came with a wellness coach, dietitian and doctor, as well as classes like yoga and kick-boxing.


