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Divya, the specialist Ayurvedic spa at The Leela Kempinski Kovalam Beach, Kerala, has been awarded the prestigious Pevonia Asia Spa Award for the category of Best Ayurvedic Spa (Hotel) for 2008.
Commenting on the award, Captain C. P. Krishnan Nair, Chairman of The Leela Palaces, Hotels & Resorts, said: “This award is an honour I will cherish. I believe that Indian Ayurvedic’s most pressing need is a modern setting that meets world-class standards of comfort and convenience, which is what we provide at Divya.”
General Manager of the hotel, Biswajit Chakraborty, also remarked: “This award is a testament to the vision of Mrs Madhu Nair, Director of Interior Design & Operations, and her team for their work to create a complete and unique spa experience for the guest.”
Diyva spa offers guests a combination of the centuries-old wisdom and treatments of Ayurveda and the best of modern amenities. The spa’s signature treatments include Udvarthanam, Shiodhara, Elakkizhi and Navarakkizh and there is a team of sixteen highly-trained Ayurvedic therapists and dedicated Ayurvedic doctors who work with each guest to provide relaxation and rest. The spa also has an elevated yoga hall with stunning views across the Arabian Sea.
The Pevonia Asia Spa Awards were instituted in 2005 to recognise exceptional spas in Asia. The awards have set a benchmark for spas in the region and have been instrumental in focusing international recognition on Asia’s best spas.
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