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A Look At The Different Types Of Spa

Choosing the right spa destination for you can be quite a daunting task. There are a fantastic selection of therapies available and many spas offer a wide range of treatments, but there is probably no point in going to a spa that specializes in holistic therapies such as Reiki and Crystal healing if you are looking for a hydrotherapy session followed by a manicure and facial.

Choosing The Best Spa For You

Spas come in all shapes and sizes. Some are experts in a particular field, whilst others offer a broad spectrum of facilities. There are sumptuous hotel spas designed to present the pinnacle of opulent indulgence to their guests.

Alternatively there are chic day spas and treatment rooms, boutique spas catering for just a few clients at a time, single sex spas, spa retreats, mobile spas, health spas, beauty spas, eco spas, weight loss spas – the list seems endless!

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The spa information and articles that you will find on this site aim to take just a little of the mystery out of spas and spa breaks, though not too much. We'll take a peek at the treatments and therapies you can find behind the doors of these havens of peace and relaxation.

We'll have a wander through the types of spa available, and some of the facilities you can expect to find in them. You'll also find some great reviews featuring some of the best, most famous and award winning spas throughout Britain, Europe, America and beyond.

From saunas to ice rooms, exotic Frangipani nourishing body wraps to four handed hot stone massages we'll help you to make an informed decision when choosing which spa type and destination is right for you.

Beauty Spas

All spas, at some level or another, are beauty spas. Clients and customers frequent them in order to make themselves look and feel good.

However, many spas offer in addition to treatments such as massage, body wraps, scrubs and polishes that revitalize the body and replenish tired skin, a wide range of facilities and treatments designed at improving the visual appearance of their clients.
Beauty Spa

Green Eco Spas

Gradually we are all becoming more receptive to and encouraging of an eco-friendly environment. Green living, biodegradable products, lowering emissions and carbon footprints are all subjects found in our daily lives. It is not surprising that the spa industry is also starting to offer more ecologically sound treatments and facilities. Try a green spa for holistic therapies and use natural products.
Eco Spa Resort

Giving A Spa Gift Certificate

Have you ever been stuck for a novel gift idea for a loved one? Looking for something that is personal, thoughtful and will be genuinely appreciated by the recipient? Need corporate gifts with a human touch? Then a spa gift certificate might just be the answer.
Spa Gift Certificates

Health Spas

The term 'health spa' is used with much abandon to describe a wide variety of spas. Spas that offer treatments such as massage and holistic therapies could be described as health spas as they provide therapies that improve the body's well being and condition. Equally those providing medical treatments such as osteopathy and dermatology could be described as such.
Discover Health Spas

The Home Spa Experience

Valentines Spa Day Make your own spa this valentines day for a romantic Valentines Day treat for both of you. Courtesy of some of the best spas around the country, here are seven tips to help you plan the perfect Valentine’s Day at-home spa escape.

Hotel Spas To Enhance Your Visit

Over the years luxury hotels have sought to provide more and more facilities for their guests. Here is how those hotel spas will pamper you in five star luxury.
The Luxury Spa Hotel

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Hydro Spas

Hydrotherapy Spas

A hydrotherapy treatment combines the use of warm and cold water to invigorate, restore and relax the body and perhaps it would be correct to say that a ‘hydro spa’ is another term for the facilities needed to enjoy this type of therapy.
The Hydro Spa Experience

Massage Spas

Body Massage Spas

Massage Spas Almost all spas offer massage amongst their range of treatments. At one end of the spectrum we have luxury spas, awash with all types of facility from flotation chambers to salt water hydrotherapy pools, that will also have a wide menu of massage and other well-being treatments.
Body Massage Spa

Spa Resorts

Discover A Spa Resort

Whether you are looking for a relaxing spa break or a holiday destination that offers a wide selection of activities including a spa, the spa resort concept is the place for you.
Spa Resorts

Spa Vacations

Discover why you should consider a spa destination for your next vacation. More often than not holidays are taken in order to relax, de-stress and generally enjoy a little 'me time'. What better way to achieve all those things than a visit to a spa! There are a plethora of spa hotels and resorts to chose from. All of which offer not only luxurious spa treatments and therapies, but include accommodation, some wonderful dining experiences, peaceful surroundings and, as often as not, other attractions and interests.
Spa Vacation Packages

Spa Questions And Answers

Spa At Home
Q. I would love to go to a spa but can't afford it. How can I do some inexpensive treatments at home?

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