Spa Types - Indulge In Your Spa Style

Spa has been part of therapeutic healing and health maintenance throughout the ages. Today's spa originated from the ancient custom known as "taking the waters" in spectacular European health spas.

 

New innovative treatments and newer versions of ancient therapeutic treatments comprise the modern spa. As the spa industry continues to grow, today's spa-goer often requires a guide to the many professional services now available and advertised under the heading "spa"

Canadian spas are wide-ranging from world-class getaway destinations spas to superior day spas in vibrant city locations. All provide rejuvenating, relaxing and luxurious spa treatments. The following list will help you to select your spa style and maximize your authentic spa experience.

Ayurvedic Spa ¨C This type of spa is based in ancient Indian practise of traditional folk medicine, includes, nutrition, herbal therapy, aromatherapy, massage and meditation.

Day Spa ¨C A clean, safe and nurturing environment offering a menu of spa treatments administered by highly trained professionals. It can be a self-contained facility, but more and more the spa may be found in a full service salon, hotel lobby or shopping centre location. Treatments can last for 1 hour or all day.



 

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Infinity Spas And Hot Tubs Headlines


Marble elegance arises from the jungle - The Age


Marble elegance arises from the jungle
The Age, Australia - Nov 27, 2008
Definitely a tub built for two. No sea gypsy ever had it so good. Privately owned Pangkor Laut Island, off Malaysia's west coast, embodies extremes. ...

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The blue-ribbon best - The Australian


The Australian

The blue-ribbon best
The Australian, Australia - Nov 14, 2008
There are dual rain showers and spa tubs, espresso-makers and king-sized beds. Some suites include outdoor showers, fireplaces and a second LCD TV in the ...

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Best bargains on the Riviera Maya - New York Daily News


New York Daily News

Best bargains on the Riviera Maya
New York Daily News, NY - Nov 23, 2008
Grownups need not feel neglected -an adults-only section features swim-up suites, rainforest showers and in-room Jacuzzi tubs, plus six gourmet restaurants. ...

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Top 39 Caribbean destinations - Toronto Star


Top 39 Caribbean destinations
Toronto Star,  Canada - Nov 22, 2008
1, and plans to have 12 a year later. They use wind-generated electricity and have a solar-heated hot tub. Rates start at $75 a night.

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New, Noted, Now: Travel Notes - Forbes


New, Noted, Now: Travel Notes
Forbes, NY - Nov 14, 2008
To recover from excess Yuletide cheer, try the new Moana Lani Spa, which opened this fall at Westin's Moana Surfrider on Waikiki Beach. ...

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