Infrared yoga, sound baths, cryotherapy and a vegetarian Michelin-starred restaurant – my wellness trip to DubaiGlitz and glamour were expected in the UAE metropolis, but its spa culture is similarly five starA view of the Burj Al Arab from the newly opened Jumeirah Marsa Al ArabElle Gordon Today at 06:30I’ll admit it, Dubai wasn’t the first place that came to mind when I thought about wellness destinations. Known for gloss, glamour and a skyline built for spectacle, the city has long been synonymous with extravagance. However, what I found was something more considered, a Dubai that has positioned itself as a world-class sanctuary for well-being.

Source: Irish Independent January 11, 2026 11:30 UTC