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experience|wellness                                                                            THALASSOTHERAPY
                                                                                                              This word literally means
                                                                                                             cure coming from the sea.
                                                                                                              Thalasso spa treatments
                                                                                                              use saltwater in different
                                                                                                               temperatures to help                                                                              «When I had finished my yoga practice, I sat
                                                                                                              soothe, relax and boost
                                                                                                                 body and mind.                                                                                there, so grateful for life, watching the sky turn
                                                                                                                                                                                                                 from orange to pink and purple before the

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                darkness took over.»

                                                                                                                                                                                                                         Wellness Entrepreneur Camilla Akerberg
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 at the Myconian Avaton.








                                                                                                                                                     YOGA SESSIONS Defined as
                                                                                                                                                     a spiritual and ascetic discipline
                                                                                                                                                     characterised by controlling the
                                                                                                                                                     breath, maintaining specific body   PHOTO: CAMILLA AKERBERG
                                                                                                                                                     postures and meditating with the
                                                                                                                                                     aim of relaxing and  promoting good
                                                                                                                                                     health, yoga is gaining more and more
                                                                                                                                                     popularity around the world. Yoga
                                                                                                                                                     sessions at the Myconian Collection
                                                                                                                                                     are designed for all levels and offer
                                                                                                                                                     easy steps for beginners along with
                                                                                                                                                     greater challenges for more advanced
                                           A Soothing                                                                                                offer introductory classes for groups
                                                                                                                                                     students (to encourage beginners, we

                                                                                                                                                     or private clients) in a selection of
                                                                                                                                                     on-site indoor and outdoor locations
                                                   Escape                                                                       PHOTO: CARMEN NISCOV  as well as in other unique settings
                                                                                                                                                     around the island.

                                                                                                                                                     PILATES INSTRUCTION is also
                                                                                                                                                     available for beginners (we offer
                                                                                                                                                     introductory classes for groups or private
                                                                                                                                                     sessions) through to advanced level by
                                                                                                                                                     our experienced instructors who can
                                                                                                                                                     create tailor-made programs for all.
                    Tapping into the power of nature, tradition and technology to balance body,
                     spirit and mind, the Myconian Collection’s eight state-of-the-art spa centres
                                                                                                                                                                                        YIANNIS STINIS IS part of the talented team of personal trainers at Myconian
                        transform, awake and pamper with indulgent treatments fit for royalty.                                                                                          Collection Hotels & Resorts. He makes use of a cutting-edge approach that combines
                                                                                                                                                                                        personalisation and analysis with new, fun ways to improve your physical condition.
                                                          Photography: Christos Drazos                                                                                                  “As a water sports champion, I’ve always alternated in-water and land training. This
                                                                                                                                                                                        was a staple of my competitive career that I brought into my professional training
             REFLECTING the mystical rhythms of health and rejuvenation   mind, or simply want to give your skin a new glow from within, the                                            work. By combining water sports exercises with land training, SURFSET® innovates,
             rooted in Greek antiquity that have inspired so many elements of   Myconian Collection’s eight spas are where you want to go to find                                       bringing new experiences and incentives to every workout session. Its stability exercises
             today’s wellness culture, our Thalasso Spa Centres’ thalassotherapy   transformation and optimal wellbeing. Discover the Ambassador                                        improve your balance, boost the cardiovascular system and increase your strength while
             pools reference the Greek word “thalassa” [sea] – viewed by the   Thalasso spa at Platis Gialos’s Myconian Ambassador Relais &                                             you burn a lot of fat. It is ideal for anyone, regardless of age and physical condition
             Greeks as an eternal life force. Its unique curative properties were   Ch�teaux and the DTox Spa at the O by Myconian Collection at                                        because it has several levels of difficulty. Exercising while on holiday brings wellness,
             praised as far back as Greek antiquity by the great Hippocrates.   Ornos bay. Or,  indulge in the  Avaton Spa at the Myconian Avaton,                                      increased energy and a mental boost, clearing up your mind and body so you can enjoy
             With its dazzling sunlight and deep blue mesmerising seas, Mykonos   the Imperial Spa at the Myconian Imperial, the Royal Spa at the                                       an unforgettable getaway, combining the island’s vibrant lifestyle with quality pursuits
             provides the perfect destination for rejuvenation thanks to its   Royal Myconian, the Imperial Spa at the Myconian Imperial, the                                           such as exercise. In my experience, many choose to take advantage of their holiday
             ionised sea air, saltwater and the bright Aegean sun which, once   Utopia Spa at the Myconian Utopia Relais & Ch�teaux and the                                             time off to exercise more frequently since their daily routine doesn’t allow it.” What Yiannis asks
             combined with classic techniques from all over the world delivered   Rejuvenation Spa at the Villa Collection (all at Elia Beach). Finally,                                of his clients is consistency in their efforts, which allows for optimal results of his training regime.
             by our expert therapists, result in treatments that are sure to take   the Satory Thalasso Spa serves our three Mykonos Town properties:                                   Yiannis Stinis is a strength, conditioning and swimming coach as well as a SURFSET® Master
             effect. So whether you’re looking to sculpt your body in one of   The Myconian Naia, Myconian Korali Relais & Ch�teaux and the                                             Trainer and exclusive distributor.
             our state-of-the-art gym rooms, whether you seek to relax your   Myconian Kyma.


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