The global initiative to celebrate and reward excellence in the spa and wellness sector – has announced the highly-anticipated winners of its 2022 programme. The announcement follows a year-long search for the world's top spa and wellness brands. Votes were cast by industry professionals, the media and the general public. Destination winners include Dubai, with its dazzling array of both traditional and leading-edge treatments, named 'World's Best Spa Destination'. Arizona retained its title for 'North America's Best Spa Destination' and also claimed the world title 'World's Best Wellness Destination'.

Leading the pack for Hotel Spa's in Africa and South Africa is Saxon Spa, located at Saxon Hotel, Villas and Spa. Offering a range of bespoke signature treatments, wellness journeys, the Saxon Spa is an oasis nestled in its unique surroundings

With its soothing water features, striking fireplace and healing influences of copper and Himalayan salts, the Saxon Spa provides the perfect setting for physical and mental rejuvenation. These healing natural elements have been strategically integrated into the spa´s luxurious design to promote vitality and balance. Every treatment room is ionised by a locally hand-crafted Himalayan salt chandelier which purifies the surrounding air. Copper is a healing metal that has been used for thousands of years for its healing and energy-boosting properties. The soothing sounds of flowing water from the water features and hydro facilities add to the tranquil atmosphere of the spa.

The uplifting aromas of the Saxon Spa´s signature scent will surround you throughout your spa journey. The revitalising scent blends therapeutic notes of rosemary, eucalyptus, rose and jasmine petals, pomegranate blossoms, musks, cedarwood and sandalwood. From the healing cleansing of the Hammam, to therapeutic vibrations of the Signature Sound Therapy, to the stress-relieving Rasul Spa Ritual, the Saxon Spa's Signature Journeys are a unique collection of the ultimate rejuvenative therapies. Combining the healing wisdom of ancient rituals with the modern edge of luxury spa products, each of these holistic Signature Journeys will engage all of your senses and restore balance to your mind, body and spirit.