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Take a
picture tour of Praia D'El Rey Marriott Golf &
Beach Resort in
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Take a
Photo Tour of the Willard InterContinental Hotel
in Washington, D.C., the first luxury hotel in the United
States to be 100% powered with wind energy. Now offering the
Ultimate Best Friend's Getaway with luxury suite, spa
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Specialty Spa Spotlight:
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Now through August 31, KIDS
STAY FREE at the
Rancho Cortez Fitness Ranch, Bandera, Texas.
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Jump to Day Spas in Greece
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CRETE |
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Crete
(Greek: Krētē, modern
transliteration Kríti) is one
of the thirteen peripheries of
Greece. It is also the largest of
the Greek islands and the fifth
largest island in the Mediterranean.
Crete is a location of significant
ancient history and a popular
tourist destination; its attractions
include the Minoan sites of Knossos
and Phaistos, the classical site of
Gortys, the Venetian castle at
Rethymno, as well as many other
natural sites, monuments, and
beaches.
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Next
to the turquoise-blue waters of the Cretan Sea is a hospitable
paradise of comfort and luxury surrounded by vast stretches of water
complexes and exotic gardens. Here, at the
Aldemar Royal Mare
Village & Thalasso, you are invited to escape the stresses of daily
routine and take full advantage of the 24-hour service as well as
the Royal Mare Thalasso. This model thalasso spa centre – listed
among the 10 best worldwide by Paris Match magazine in 2002 – offers
you the unique opportunity to experience relaxation, beauty
treatments and wellbeing like never before.
The hotel has 353 rooms (97 of which have direct access to the
thalasso/spa centre) and 37 deluxe suites, all housed in attractive
luxury complexes. There is a world of activity suited to every taste
and ability including squash, tennis, sailing, beach volleyball,
fitness centre, water-skiing and underwater exploration, organised
from the water sports centre. The sandy beach, variety of freshwater
pools and open-air Jacuzzi are perfect if you simply want to take it
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Enjoying an unparalleled location with
breathtaking views, the Blue Palace Resort & Spa is situated
three kilometres from Elounda village and within a few hundred
metres of the fishing village of Plaka in Crete. Here, life still
moves along to the rhythm of a bygone era. The elegant resort boasts
a perfect combination of luxurious accommodation, natural beauty and
a world-class spa overlooking the sparkling blue waters of the
Mediterranean Sea. It sits opposite the isle of Spinalonga with its
medieval fortress.
Blue Palace
unfolds in small units of
stylish and spacious bungalows, suites and three luxurious villas
that merge harmoniously with the serene and sensuous ambience. All
enjoy magnificent sea views while the 106 private pools offer a
sense of luxury and calm. Even though the property is situated on
the beach, a panoramic lift has been built to provide guests with
effortless access.
The Elounda Spa and
Thalassotherapy is an elegant and luxurious 2,000 sq m centre.
The philosophy is to combine the therapeutic effectiveness of
heated, fresh seawater with the indulgence of a world-class spa. The
Spa extends over three levels to ensure privacy and a soothing
ambience. The specially designed Thalasso Treatment Pools are
supplied daily with fresh heated seawater drawn from the Cretan
Pelagos. The centre offers wet and dry Thalassotherapy treatments
including scrubs, wraps, massages and beauty treatments under the
guidance of trained staff.
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Kos
or Cos (Greek, Κως) is a Greek island in the Dodecanese, next to the
Gulf of Cos. The island has both fertile plains and infertile
highlands and is comprised of three municipalities: Kos, the administrative
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Hotel Neptune offers 570 Superior
rooms, Suites & Apartments (one or two bedrooms), all individually styled
to create their very own charm and ambience guarantee ultimate comfort.
The magnificent views to the beautifully tended, landscaped gardens and
the Aegean Sea from the balconies and terraces will convince you of the
exceptional ambience of the resort. The goal of Neptune Spa is to
pamper and to relax, to care and to nourish, to vitalize and balance body,
mind and soul. Indulge yourself in relaxation and experience fine beauty
and massage treatments in the Neptune Spa. The NEPTUNE SPA
with an area of 1600 square meters is separated into two areas, the Wet
Spa and the Beauty & Massage area. The Neptune Wet Spa, our thermal
oasis, offers the right ambience to enjoy relaxing bathing rituals in a
modern atmosphere. You will also find a grand heated indoor pool
(25m) within the Neptune Spa. In 11 exclusive treatment rooms you
are in the skilful hands of our Spa professionals, who will pamper you in
any possible way with fine products of the companies Thalgo, Decleor and
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During the
past few years thalassotherapy has become steadily more
popular in Greece, with modern facilities offering the
therapeutic properties of seawater. A combination of
relaxation, revitalization, recreation and therapy in the
suitable climatological conditions of this country and
the excellent water of the Greek seas. The GNTO (Greek
National Tourism Association) presently gives a seal to its
approved thalassotherapy centres and its
Natural Mineral Springs Spa Centers.
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CRETE |
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Crete
(Greek: Krētē, modern
transliteration Kríti) is one
of the thirteen peripheries of
Greece. It is also the largest of
the Greek islands and the fifth
largest island in the Mediterranean.
Crete is a location of significant
ancient history and a popular
tourist destination; its attractions
include the Minoan sites of Knossos
and Phaistos, the classical site of
Gortys, the Venetian castle at
Rethymno, as well as many other
natural sites, monuments, and
beaches.
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 Little
Luxury Day Spa
Chania City Center / Platanias
Chania Crete 73100 Greece
+30 2821059005
+30 28210-36825
Little Luxury Day Spa is located in
Crete, Chania. Our place is right on the main street
(El. Benizelou & A. Papandreou 5), easily accessible, with two large
municipal parking lots near by. We offer a pleasant and soothing
atmosphere where our customers feel comfortable and relaxed. Little Luxury Day Spa opened its doors in 2004, and from the beginning
we tried to promote a healthy and natural way of living. Our services
are based on relaxation techniques, pure products, and self-care
counselling. We use aromatherapy,
essential oils, lotions and creams; giving instant results to mature
skin in need of toning and rejuvenation, and also great benefits to
young and sensitive skin. We also offer specialty services such as:
Aromatherapy Facials, Reflexology, Body Wraps, Cellulite Program, Spa
Manicure, Spa Pedicure, 14 types Massage Therapy, and Ayurvedic
Treatments.
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ADDITIONAL LINKS OF INTEREST |
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Hellenic Association of Municipalities and Communities of
Curative Springs and Spas
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Greece
(Ελλάς, Hellas) is a country in Southern Europe, on the southernmost
tip of the Balkan peninsula, with extensive coastlines and islands in the
Aegean, Ionian, and Mediterranean Seas. It shares borders in the north with
Albania, the FYROM, Bulgaria, and Turkey. It has an ancient culture that has
had a significant influence on the arts, language, philosophy, politics, and
sports of western society, including the genres of comedy and drama, western
alphabets, Platonic ideals and the Socratic method, democracies and
republics, and the Olympics. Furthermore it's a geographically appealing
place to visit, with a mountainous mainland and idyllic island beaches.
Regionally, Greece has the
following areas: Thrace
(Θράκη) (Alexandroupoli, Komotini, Xanthi); East
Macedonia (Ανατολική Μακεδονία) (Kavala, Drama);
Central Macedonia (Κεντρική
Μακεδονία) (Thessaloniki, Chalkidiki, Vergina, Katerini, Edessa, Veroia,
Naousa); West Macedonia (Δυτική
Μακεδονία) (Kastoria, Kozani); Thessaly
(Θεσσαλία) (Larissa, Magnesia, Volos, Karditsa, Trikala, Mount Pelion,
Meteora); Sporades Islands
(Σποράδες) (Skiathos, Skopelos, Alonnisos, Skyros);
Epirus (Ήπειρος) (Ioannina,
Igoumenitsa); Ionian Islands
(Ιόνια νησιά) (Corfu, Kefalonia, Zakynthos, Ithaca);
West Greece (Δυτική Ελλάδα) (Patra,
Agrinio, Messolonghi); Central Greece
(Στερεά Ελλάδα) (Lamia, Thebae (also spelled as Thiva or Thebes), Livadia,
Chalkis, Amfissa, Delphi); Peloponnese
(Πελοπόννησος) (Corinth, Sparta, Nafplion, Argos, Kalamata, Tripolis,
Monemvasia); Attica (Αττική)
(Athens, Sounion, Kithira); Crete
(Κρήτη) (Heraklion, Rethymno, Knossos, Chania, Gramvousa, Agios Nikolaos,
Lassithi, Sitia, Ierapetra); South Aegean Islands
(Νότιο Αιγαίο), has two main group: Cyclades: (Anafi, Andros, Amorgos,
Folegandros, Ios, Mykonos, Naxos, Paros, Santorini, Sifnos, Koufonisi), and
Dodecanese: (Kastelorizo, Astipalea, Kalymnos, Kassos, Karpathos,
Kos, Leros, Nisyros, Patmos, Symi, Rhodes, Tilos)
North Aegean Islands (Βόρειο Αιγαίο) (Lesvos,
Chios, Samos, Lemnos, Aghios Efstratios, Psara, Thassos, Samothrace).
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