Category: Spas & Pampering

The Barai in Hua Hin, Thailand

The Barai in Hua Hin, Thailand

By on Jan 23, 2007 in Accommodation, Asia, Going Out, Hotels, Regions, Resorts, Restaurants, Spas & Pampering, Speciality Travel, Thailand   - Read 60 times

A new spa concept called The Barai is heading for the Hyatt Regency Hua Hin  in Thailand in March 2007. It is an exclusive 8-suite hotel  and spa that sits adjacent  to the main resort. Positioned on the beachfront in almost 5 acres of mature trees and landscaped gardens, The Barai will offer an extensive [...]

Bliss packages from W Hotels

Bliss packages from W Hotels

By on Jan 19, 2007 in Accommodation, Hotels, New York, North America, Regions, Spas & Pampering, Special Offers & Packages, Speciality Travel, Travel Miscellany, USA   - Read 53 times

W Hotels is launching its Whirlwind Weekends Bliss Out package, featuring lush and luxurious gifts from New York’s hottest spa, Bliss ®. From now until 25th February 2007, guests who book W’s Whirlwind Weekends Bliss Out package (starting at $219 per night) will experience a warm escape from the bitter cold and the ultimate in [...]

Spa guidebook from Six Senses

Spa guidebook from Six Senses

By on Jan 19, 2007 in Books, Spas & Pampering, Speciality Travel, Travel Literature   - Read 58 times

‘Balancing Senses’ is a new book from Six Senses that educates readers to make the most of the body they’re born with. From detoxing to yoga, from body treatments to organic food, the book is packed with easy to follow recipes and guidelines for nourishing the body, both inside and out. Written by a qualified [...]

Waka Shorea, Bali

Waka Shorea, Bali

By on Jan 18, 2007 in Accommodation, Asia, Going Out, Indonesia, Regions, Resorts, Restaurants, Spas & Pampering, Speciality Travel   - Read 90 times

Waka Shorea consists of eco-friendly, stilted  bungalows nestled in dense forest in the Bali Barat National Park.   Despite its seclusion, the resort has a spa and restaurant, yet is wonderfully tranquil.   Keep your eyes peeled and you might spot deer, boars, birds and other animals.   Go for one of the two de [...]

Spa and ski packages at Bishop’s Lodge, Santa Fe

Spa and ski packages at Bishop’s Lodge, Santa Fe

By on Jan 18, 2007 in Accommodation, Hotels, Leisure Travel, New Mexico, North America, Regions, Resorts, Spas & Pampering, Special Offers & Packages, Speciality Travel, Travel Miscellany, USA   - Read 140 times

The  luxury ski and spa resort Bishop’s Lodge, in northern New Mexico, is offering  packages for spa-goers and ski enthusiasts, or a package for guests that want to sample both. Located in a forest valley in the mountains, the hotel has an award-winning spa and offers plenty of opportunities for enjoying the natural beauty of [...]

Offers at Radisson SAS at Nabq Bay, Sharm El Sheikh

Offers at Radisson SAS at Nabq Bay, Sharm El Sheikh

By on Jan 17, 2007 in Accommodation, Africa, Egypt, Leisure Travel, Regions, Resorts, Spas & Pampering, Special Offers & Packages, Speciality Travel, Travel Miscellany   - Read 123 times

Composed of low rise clusters of rooms set in landscaped gardens, the five-star Radisson SAS  at Nabq Bay, Sharm El Sheikh is an  ideal  location for a relaxing  beach holiday slightly away from it all. The resort has a spa –  with sauna, steam room, Jacuzzi, gym, and massage and treatment rooms  - and an [...]

Sheraton Keauhou Bay Resort & Spa, Hawaii

By on Jan 12, 2007 in Accommodation, Hawaii, North America, Regions, Resorts, Spas & Pampering, Speciality Travel, Travel Miscellany, USA, Videos   - Read 71 times

Sheraton Keauhou Bay Resort & Spa, crowning an ancient lava flow cascading into the serene waters along Hawaii’s Big Island, is a Hawaii hotel unlike any other.

Personalized body scrubs from Devarana Spa

By on Jan 11, 2007 in Spas & Pampering, Speciality Travel   - Read 98 times

Dusit‘s  Devarana Spa  is offering perhaps the largest collection of proven effective personalized body scrubs (at the latest count totaling 129 Mix & Match Scrubs)  for a naturally healthy, young-looking, and glowing complexion. Find out how the scrub of your choice will wonderfully keep your skin healthy, smooth, rejuvenated.

Experience the world’s only underwater spa at Huvafen Fushi

Experience the world’s only underwater spa at Huvafen Fushi

By on Jan 10, 2007 in Accommodation, Asia, Hotels, Maldives, Regions, Resorts, Spas & Pampering, Speciality Travel, Travel Equipment   - Read 561 times

Tucked away in the Maldives’ North Malé Atoll, off the coast of Sri Lanka,  the remote Huvafen Fushi resort is only accessible by speedboat or seaplane.  This beautifully appointed hotel has 43 land-based or overwater bungalows and even boasts the world’s only underwater spa. Room rates start from $690 per night, including breakfast but excluding [...]

Le Meridien Lav, near Split, Croatia

Le Meridien Lav, near Split, Croatia

By on Jan 10, 2007 in Accommodation, Bars, Croatia, Eastern Europe, Europe, Going Out, Hotels, Regions, Restaurants, Spas & Pampering, Speciality Travel   - Read 212 times

Le Meridien opened its first property in Croatia yesterday, named Le Meridien Lav. The 381-room hotel is in Podstrana, just  8 kilometres south of Split. It offers direct beach access, eight restaurants and bars, a casino with gaming tables and slot machines, a night club, spa and wellness center, and a promenade with shops along [...]

Barcelo Maya Beach Resort gets new spa

Barcelo Maya Beach Resort gets new spa

By on Jan 09, 2007 in Accommodation, Mexico, North America, Regions, Resorts, Spas & Pampering, Speciality Travel   - Read 78 times

The Barcelo Maya Beach Resort in Mexico has opened its new luxury spa facility, welcoming guests with Mayan influenced architecture and European style spa services. Treatment services include Swedish and Mayan style massage, couples massage, flotation therapy, hydrotherapy and Vichy showers. In addition, there is a Mayan Temazal Lodge (a traditional Indian sweat lodge). Other [...]

The Peaks Resort & Golden Door Spa to be converted into luxury condos

The Peaks Resort & Golden Door Spa to be converted into luxury condos

By on Jan 08, 2007 in Accommodation, Colorado, Hotels, North America, Real Estate, Regions, Spas & Pampering, Speciality Travel, USA   - Read 59 times

It was only the other day that I mentioned The Peaks Resort & Golden Door Spa at Telluride, CO. Now news is in that $60 million in renovations and refurbishments will see it be transformed into condominiums for individual ownership for those seeking a luxury mountain lifestyle. The conversion is due to be completed by [...]

Hilton Ras Al Khaimah Resort & Spa

Hilton Ras Al Khaimah Resort & Spa

By on Jan 08, 2007 in Accommodation, Bars, Going Out, Middle East, Regions, Resorts, Restaurants, Spas & Pampering, Speciality Travel, United Arab Emirates   - Read 83 times

Hilton’s first ‘Worldwide Resort‘ in the UAE opens today. The Hilton Ras Al Khaimah Resort & Spa has  151 villa suites right on the beach front, with mountain and sea views. There are two restaurants and two bars and, come March,  there will also be a  spectacular 2,000 square metre sea-facing spa with nine treatment [...]

Rotana Resort Saadiyat Beach near Abu Dhabi

Rotana Resort Saadiyat Beach near Abu Dhabi

By on Jan 08, 2007 in Accommodation, Business Travel, Going Out, Hotels, Middle East, Regions, Resorts, Restaurants, Spas & Pampering, Speciality Travel, United Arab Emirates   - Read 103 times

Saadiyat Island, a residential and tourism real estate development just 500m offshore from Abu Dhabi, is to get a five star Rotana Resort. The luxury Rotana Resort Saadiyat Beach will have a 400-450 room upscale hotel, a private stretch of beach, a variety of restaurants, meeting and conference facilities, a spa and a fully equipped [...]

Luxury Adventures Iceland

Luxury Adventures Iceland

By on Jan 08, 2007 in Europe, Iceland, Regions, Spas & Pampering, Speciality Travel, Western Europe   - Read 198 times

Luxury Adventures Iceland offers clients a chance to travel in the style usually reserved for movie stars and heads of state. Guests are greeted at the airport by a guide that speaks their native language. From there they are chauffeured in a luxury vehicle to the destination of their choosing. The first stop is usually [...]

Best luxury hotels as rated by TravelPost readers

Best luxury hotels as rated by TravelPost readers

By on Jan 05, 2007 in Accommodation, California, Hawaii, Hotels, Indiana, New York, North America, Regions, Resorts, Spas & Pampering, Speciality Travel, USA   - Read 99 times

One blog that I make a point of checking on an occasional basis is Sam Shank’s excellent  TravelPost Insider. One of the main thrusts of the TravelPost website is on hotel reviews (particularly for the US) and, in a recent blog entry, he’s highlighted the hotels achieving the highest ratings from his visitors in 2006. [...]

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