Ultimate Spa is the definitive guide to the best spas in Asia. Highlighting spas in India, Sri Lanka, Maldives, Thailand, Bali, Malaysia, Taiwan and the Philippines, this book is both a showcase of the region's best spas and a comprehensive guide to their offerings. The first half of the book introduces the top spas in the region, giving useful tips regarding the facilities and different types of treatments to be experienced. The second half of the book focuses on the treatments themselves: Traditional Chinese Medicine, Ayurveda, and the beauty and health secrets of Malaysia, Indonesia and Thailand. Endorsed by many well-regarded therapists, doctors, and spokespeople in the spa and wellness industry, this book contains many remedies, treatments, and recipes, and is a must-have for spa aficionados worldwide. Combined with this are yoga, Reiki, meditation and secret recipes for longevity--all complemented by over 600 stunning photographs.
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"Ultimate Spa: Asia's Best Spas and Spa Treatments, by Judy Chapman, is the definitive guide to being spoilt everywhere from India to the Philippines." - Australian Gourment Traveller
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Judy Chapman is the author of three books on wellness, aromatherapy, and spas and is Editor-in-Chief for Spa Asia magazine. She created and co-founded Sanctum Pure Body Products, one of Australia's first and most regarded natural body skin spa lines. An acknowledged expert on holistic health, Chapman holds international certificates in Japanese Macrobiotic Healing and International Yoga teacher training.
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Beautiful book!,
This review is from: Ultimate Spa: Asia's Best Spas and Spa Treatments (Hardcover)
This book was given to me as a gift and I love it! The pictures of the different spas are beautiful and inspiring. The pictures are very tasteful.
The second half of the book has recipes for spa treatments as well as pics and descriptions of quite a variety of spa services. Great gift item for anyone who loves spa!
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nice book,
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a very nice book, toobad it had three pages with bad tare, I wish it didnt aside of that is a wonderful book.
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Soothing Pictures,
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I saw this book at an import store (for a lot more money) and was captivated with it's beautiful photography. I love the exotic locations and the people. Absolutely lovely to look at, just viewing the photos puts me in a good, relaxing mood. I only wish I could go visit those places.
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marma point massage, scrub ingredients, crème bath, tbsp coconut oil, sweat therapy, marma points, foot ritual, lemongrass essential oil, bathing traditions, gua sha, barley powder, dosha type, nei tsang, pandan leaf, hot stone therapy, macadamia oil, massage styles, tsp turmeric powder, tbsp fresh ginger, hot spring bathing, cold plunge pools, vata types, massage bed, drops juniper, rinse with warm water Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Chiang Mai, Six Senses Spas, Spa Village, Four Seasons Spa, Kirana Spa, Mandarin Oriental Dhara Devi Spa, Prana Spa, Pangkor Laut Resort, Bagus Jati Wellbeing Resort, Hua Hin, Mandara Spas, Adria Lake, Mandarin Oriental Spas, The Farm, Dead Sea, Indian Ocean, Anantara Spa, White Crane Silat, Spa Botanica, Moisturize Ingredients, Sri Lanka, Ayurvedic Ceremony, Martha Tilaar Eastern Rejuvenating Center, San Benito, Cleanse Ingredients Browse Sample Pages:
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marma point massage, scrub ingredients, crème bath, tbsp coconut oil, sweat therapy, marma points, foot ritual, lemongrass essential oil, bathing traditions, gua sha, barley powder, dosha type, nei tsang, pandan leaf, hot stone therapy, macadamia oil, massage styles, tsp turmeric powder, tbsp fresh ginger, hot spring bathing, cold plunge pools, vata types, massage bed, drops juniper, rinse with warm water Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Chiang Mai, Six Senses Spas, Spa Village, Four Seasons Spa, Kirana Spa, Mandarin Oriental Dhara Devi Spa, Prana Spa, Pangkor Laut Resort, Bagus Jati Wellbeing Resort, Hua Hin, Mandara Spas, Adria Lake, Mandarin Oriental Spas, The Farm, Dead Sea, Indian Ocean, Anantara Spa, White Crane Silat, Spa Botanica, Moisturize Ingredients, Sri Lanka, Ayurvedic Ceremony, Martha Tilaar Eastern Rejuvenating Center, San Benito, Cleanse Ingredients Browse Sample Pages:
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