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New Thai spa: a taste of the exotic without leaving Europe

Barcelo Asia spaFor a taste of the exotic without leaving Europe the new Thai Spa at the chic 5 star Barceló Asia Gardens, which opened on the Costa Blanca earlier this year, a short distance from Alicante and its airport, as well as the picturesque Costa Blanca towns of Altea and Villajoysa. The new spa  brings together the traditional Thai philosophies of peace, calm and harmony to create one of the most authentic Thai spa experiences in the whole of Spain. The spa therapists who have all trained at the renowned National School of Thai Massage in the famous Wat Pho Temple in Bangkok, and have brought with them a range of traditional Thai therapies including the classic ‘Nuad Thai’ massage, the ‘Look Pra Khob’ and ‘Nuad Thai’- a massage using herbal compresses with traditional massage, and the ‘Nuad Thao’ foot massage. The spa also offers a range of other eastern style treatments from Ayurvedic medicine, reflexology and Reiki to a Balinese Lomi Lomi treatment and Hot Stones, as well as a series of facial treatments, body peeling, hydrating treatments and bath therapies.

Paul Johnson

Paul Johnson is Editor of A Luxury Travel Blog and has worked in the travel industry for more than 30 years. He is Winner of the Innovations in Travel ‘Best Travel Influencer’ Award from WIRED magazine. In addition to other awards, the blog has also been voted “one of the world’s best travel blogs” and “best for luxury” by The Daily Telegraph.

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