Are Facials Worth It?
Are facials worth it? New York Times has dermatologists and estheticians throwing verbal punches.
Several years ago, the New York Times ran an article titled An Expression of Doubt About...
Salt Therapy aka Halotherapy
by Charmaine Noronha While most North Americans have grown up to believe that adding salt to food is bad for blood pressure, among other negatives,...
Wakefield Mill Inn & Spa, Wakefield, Quebec
The intimate Wakefield Mill & Spa set in naturally beautiful Gatineau Park – about a half-hour’s drive from downtown Ottawa has two spas – each offering...
Shiatsu
Shiatsu is a contemporary therapy with its roots in Oriental traditional medicine. Since it is primarily a physically-based “bodywork” system, it is sometimes referred...
Exhale Spa at Gansevoort Turks and Caicos
by Lynn Burshtein Turks and Caicos Islands is a British Overseas Territory located in the Caribbean. It has turquoise-colored waters, powder white sand, piercing blue...
12 Reasons To Visit a Spa
There are many reasons to visit a spa. While pampering only occasionally makes the list these days, the one main reason to spa is...
What Do Your Eyes Say About Your Health?
By Alexi Bracey The science of Iridology has been around since the mid 1800s when a young boy tending to an owl with a broken wing noticed...
Grand Wellness Centre’s Beer Spa
Beer and spas? Writer Lynn Burshtein visits Ontario's Grand Wellness Centre for a first hand look: The revelry commonly associated with drinking beer on holidays like...
Glossary Of Spa & Wellness Terms
Here is a glossary of basic and popular spa and wellness terms:
ACUPRESSURE: A type of bodywork that involves applying pressure to specific points on...
Sayanna Wellness Spa at The Myriad, Lisbon
High above the River Tagus, on the 23rd floor of the Myriad Hotel, the Sayanna Wellness Spa, one of Lisbon's newest and most futuristic...