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A break for the mind, body, and soul

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At a 50 minutes’ drive from Tel Aviv, there’s a magical place with giant suites, luxury spas, watsu pools, and delicious food – the Dream Island resort is a haven of relaxation and rejuvenation / By Yaniv Levy

Water, water, and more water A considerable amount of money was spent on the renovations that made this 5-star resort what it is today, a unique wellness spa with a myriad of wondrous water experiences, including, hot and cold pools, a waterfall pool, and a watsu therapy pool. There’s also a Turkish bath, and food of the highest quality, served all day. The overall guest experience is one of total relaxation, a feeling that lingers on way after your stay is over. Dream Island even allows guests who have already checked out to stay on and enjoy the

When you first arrive at the Dream Island resort, you’re struck by the fact that everyone is wearing white bathrobes, seemingly on their way either to or from the spa. Once you check-in, you realize the only way to fully immerse yourself in the atmosphere, is to get out of your clothes, and into one of those Dream Island bathrobes yourself – and almost instantly, as your everyday clothes come off, so do all your worries, stress, and thoughts that usually clutter the mind. You feel a smile appear on your face, and a wave of relaxation take over.

Photo: Matan Baranes

24 ATMOSPHERE JULY 2024