After dealing with the right design and set-up of the treatment rooms in a spa we continue today with another very popular area: the spa swimming pool. What makes it different to a normal swimming pool?
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In past posts we have covered the design of the reception as well as important elements to consider in the changing rooms. Today we move on to one of the most important rooms in a spa: the spa treatment rooms.
What is the difference between natural thermal water and artificially heated tap water?July 22, 2016
When we take a bath in thermal water and enjoy the warmth and weightlessness we feel comfort and happiness. At first glance it does not matter whether it is a bath with artificially heated tap water or a bath with naturally heated thermal water from deep layers of the earth. For decades bathing in warm water has been highly appreciated. The ancient Roman and Greeks already used it for health and hygiene purposes. Read more
Last time we dealt with the design of the spa reception. Today we make one step further, i.e. into the spa changing rooms. At first glance they may not appear to be especially important but there are a few things to keep in mind.
After having dealt already with the design of the spa’s entrance area as well as with the rooms and hallways in a spa and how they should be arranged, today we are moving forward to yet another very important room in a spa: the reception.
“The sea cures all ailments of man.” – Plato
Since ancient times humankind has always turned to water for healing purposes. Water was considered sacred and nobody questioned its balancing and well-being effects. Today we use the term “Thalassotherapy” and treatments are available almost everywhere. But what is Thalassotherapy exactly?
After dealing with the importance of the right design of the spa’s entrance area and the perspective of the guests during their stay we are today focusing on how the rooms and hallways should be laid out to your guests’ benefit.
Last time, we set off on our journey starting with the guest entering the Spa. Today, we make one step further and look at the guests’ perspective during their stay in the spa and what you can do in terms of spa interior design in order to make it as perfect as possible.
After carrying out more than 100 audits across the world I have seen very different kinds of hotel spas. We have collected my insights regarding the atmosphere in spas on our blog in a series entitled „Every inch in a Spa is Psychology“.
We have already presented the many healthful benefits of massage therapies in one of our earlier blog posts.
Though this delightful treatment can does wonders to our body, there are still some cases where we have to say “NO” to a massage.