A history of boutique spa breaks
TweetIn times past, leading spa resorts in Turkey, Rome and Tokyo (and many other cities) were places for travellers to stay en-route to another destination. The term came to refer to any resort located near natural springs. Like the Greeks and Roman bathhouses before them, these were places for public bathing and relaxation. Health issues [...]
Sports massages (for amateurs)
TweetIf you work hard and play hard (on the sports field, that is), you will undoubtedly find that your body may not be able to sustain that energetic outlook on life without suffering from some injuries. Whether it’s a tackle in football, having burly men fall on top of you in rugby or stretching just [...]
Winter Spa and Ski Breaks
TweetSummer is well and truly over, your tan is a distant memory, and your summer holiday seems like aeons ago. If you can’t face the long cold winter ahead without the thought of some well-deserved respite, maybe it’s time to consider a pick-me-up. And we don’t just mean a bar of chocolate from the supermarket. [...]
Top four eco-friendly spa breaks
TweetAre you looking for a guilt- free luxurious spa break to escape the hustle and bustle of city life? Below are handpicked selections of getaways which will satisfy your desire for a lavish break while also enjoying an eco- friendly experience at a top luxury hotel. Many hotels are moving to create a more eco- [...]
Top UK spa breaks
TweetA spa break offers the ultimate in luxury and indulgence. It`s a perfect escape that will leave you feeling healthy, relaxed and refreshed. There is a wide range of different spa breaks available across the country that can be tailored to suit you. Spa treatments range from massage and holistic treatments to clay or mud [...] Read more
Top Spa Destinations for Couples
TweetCouples spa vacations are not always top of everybody’s list when planning a romantic break away with the one you love. However, more and more spa resorts are catering for those who wish to have a laid back couples break from hectic schedules and enjoy some time together. So the question arises as to where [...] Read more
Sardinia Spa Holidays
Discover the bountiful island of Sardinia and explore what the island has to offer. Read more
Boutique baths on a leading spa break in Europe or Japan
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TweetFor centuries, bathing has been a large part of many cultures. From rituals of cleanliness to socialising, public bathing is an experience that blends wellness with culture for the best spa break in England, Turkey or Japan. The city of Bath is aptly named for a luxury spa break enjoying the relaxation of natural spring [...]
An unappealing start to our leading spa break in Bath
Tweet“I don’t want to go by myself,” I whined to my friend Jake. “No. A thousand times: no.” he replied. “I am not going with you to some luxury spa resort in Bath. That’s for couples and stuff.” “Come on! I know you didn’t like your first massage much, but it’ll be more pleasant second [...] Read more
The best wellness getaway in the Czech Republic for a spa newbie
Tweet“A ‘boutique spa getaway in Marianske Lazne ’?” I said incredulously to my friend Susanne, reading off of the two tickets she was waving in my face. “Please?” she begged. “If I go,” I said, wagging my finger at her, “You’re coming paintballing with me next weekend, just to even the balance.” “Fine!” She huffed. [...] Read more
Ibiza for grown-ups
TweetI’ve been going to Ibiza ever since I was a teenager, and attempted to sneak into the clubs with a dubious fake ID and lots of makeup on. I’d always adored my Ibiza custom of sleeping all day before emerging to take on the night, but on my last trip I noticed myself struggling a [...] Read more
The Stiff Bottle of Oil
Getting poked during a massage leaves one woman to wonder exactly what’s going on behind her back. Read moreTweet
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