Photos: Absolute Yogic Bliss
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NOISE. It's all around us every day - the roar of traffic, the hum of technology working around us, the constant murmur of the people and things we choose to surround ourselves with.
But here, in a yoga studio in Absolute Sanctuary - a boutique yoga resort on Koh Samui - it is silent but for the breath of the fellow yogis and yoginis around me.
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Photos: Denise Robicheaux, Jill Alphonso, Absolute Sanctuary
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UTTER bliss is what Jill Alphonso experienced on a recent five-day yoga retreat
at the Absolute Sanctuary in Koh Samui, Thailand. Besides the rejuvenating yoga
classes, Jill took time to get tanned at the pool, got pampered with massages
at the spa, and savoured some healthy, delectable food. She shares her
experience, in photos, here.
The pool, where my friend Denise and I spent a lot of time getting tanned.
Happy Belly, a pineapple and mint concoction at the resort's poolside bar, is
the best choice for a refresher in the hot sun.
The view from my balcony at the resort-spa.
The best carrot cake on earth at Absolute Sanctuary's Love Kitchen - dense,
wholesome, and totally tasty.
Tofu scramble for breakfast at the Love Kitchen.
You can't see much of my room here, but the smoke- and alcohol-free resort does
have free wifi access, making it easy to keep in touch with friends while
you're on holiday.
Rooms boast Moroccan-inspired designs and furnishings.
A spa-goer enjoys a massage at the Absolute Sanctuary’s open-air pavilion.
