31 Jan 2019
Posted by BonnieF 
A spa package that was made for Valentine’s Day. Chocolate, I’m in Love from Fota Island Resort and Spa combines two decadent spa treatments to give you one delicious experience. Fusing a Chocolate Hydrotherapy Bath with their Little Bit Sweeter Chocolate Massage, here they explain what it is and why it works...
Read more → 28 Dec 2018
Posted by BonnieF 
Christmas is such a sensory time of year. Cold air, warm homes, rich food, carol singing and sparkling lights. Above all however, it’s the Christmas scents that evoke the most powerful emotions. Here are some of the aromatherapy benefits of your favourite seasonal scents… Cinnamon Cinnamon...
Read more → 12 Dec 2018
Posted by BonnieF 
Reiki can be an extraordinarily healing experience, and it can be very different depending on the person delivering the therapy. At London’s Akasha Holistic Wellbeing Centre at Hotel Cafe Royal, therapist Teodora is highly trained in multiple disciplines, and brings a high level of intuition to her reiki...
Read more → 06 Dec 2018
Posted by BonnieF 
From new mums to mums whose kids have grown up and fled the nest. Being a parent is a joy. But that doesn’t mean a little extra TLC isn’t needed every now and again to help manage the stress levels of worrying about your offspring. It’s little secret that the right spa treatment can work...
Read more → 13 Nov 2018
Posted by BonnieF 
"76% of those who have had a beauty treatment in the last year agree that they promote mental wellbeing” quoted a recent report from the CEW, continuing the growing acknowledgment that a spa treatment is so much more than skin deep. If anyone should know, it’s Director of Natural Therapeutics,...
Read more → 31 Oct 2018
Posted by BonnieF 
We spend so much time and money throughout the year working to improve our appearance, but on Halloween it’s a chance to mix things up and have a little fun. That’s not to say Halloween make-up isn’t a serious business; we have found people who prove that it’s really an art form. While...
Read more → 23 Oct 2018
Posted by BonnieF 
At the 10th year of the Irish Tatler Spa Awards this month, Rachel O'Malley from The Beautique Spa at the Hayfield Manor won the Best Therapist Award. Speaking at the awards, Irish Tatler editor Shauna O'Halloran said: "This is the 10th year of the Irish Tatler Spa Awards and we're incredibly proud...
Read more → 09 Oct 2018
Posted by BonnieF 
The Italian Hospitality Collection boasts hotels including Grotta Giusti, Fonteverde and Bagni di Pisa, each with spas that centre around unique and historic healing thermal waters. Inspired by their own wellbeing traditions, they also offer exceptional and unique spa treatments using their detox...
Read more → 28 Sep 2018
Posted by BonnieF 
You don’t need to be suffering from Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) to need a boost as the days get shorter and the light begins to fade. As we head into October, whether you’ve got a case of the winter blues or just want to treat yourself, these are the treatments to try this autumn… The Beach...
Read more → 20 Sep 2018
Posted by BonnieF 
Hotel Molitor Paris’ 1930s roots are echoed in the design details such as its iconic Art Deco pool, but it is also famed as the home of Clarins. So naturally only one brand will do when it comes to their spa treatments. Here’s why Clarins works for them, and their clients... Tell us about your...
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