Posts Tagged ‘Spa Offers’

Golden Door, Escondido, Spa Review

Saturday, July 2nd, 2011

Golden Door Fitness Resort and Spa Review

Golden Door, Escondido is the original and first spa in America that has inspired all others. It is a woman-only spa that waits on no more than 40 guests. This sanctuary offers a one – of-a-kind approach to an internal and external personal well-being. It assures total make-over experiences with an approach that are so well-devised that it continues to be relevant now as it was 50 years ago, through unrelenting advancements and unmatched single-mindedness. Golden Door, Escondido offers personalized programs, experiences and treatments appropriate for a guest’s goals and needs in its location in the peaceful San Diego County, California.

Golden Door, Escondido was founded by Deborah Szekely in 1958. She developed a distinctive philosophy of personal fitness and health motivated by the very old Japanese Honjin Inns. This unique spa offers therapies and principles rich in tradition but done with a contemporary interpretation. A guest will stay in the atmosphere of exceptional privacy and achieve a profound, eloquent empathy with nature while enjoying the company of 39 other guests at Golden Door, Escondido. The special features of Golden Door, Escondido are:

• A tranquil isolated haven unobtrusively hidden away on a 377 acres of undulating grounds five miles north of Escondido, California
• Superlative spa facilities that include a herbal wrap section, nine treatment rooms, hydrotherapy tub, hot tub, steam room and sauna
• 40 Roomy and comfy guest rooms supplied with exceptional relaxing amenities that promote tranquility and furnished with private patios
• Asian – motivated philosophy and architecture enthused by the very old Japanese Honjin inns, famous for their affable welcome and guest care
• Top of the line fitness facilities that include a gym at the hilltop for private fitness session, 3 poolside aerobic gyms, a huge fitness pavilion with a spinning gym, equipment gym, another aerobic gym, Kiatsu water therapy pool, two swimming pools, solarium and tennis court.
• 20 miles of zigzag hiking trail that winds through ponds and avocado groves that are suitable for all range of expertise.

Kismet Inn Bed and Breakfast Spa Review

Thursday, August 5th, 2010

Kismet Inn Bed and Breakfast Spa Review

Situated in the historical idyllic town of the Bath, Maine across the “The Spirit of the Sea” fountain, Kismet Inn and Spa, Maine is one of the splendid places. This destination is spot of exemplary beauty and is decorated exquisitely with amazing antiques, warm wooden floors, fine art pieces, elegant and luxurious Persian carpets and ancient textiles from all over the globe.

The rooms here are charmingly set with relishing décor and interiors and all the requisite amenities for the use of the guests. The people who come here simply love to take long walks at the riverfront nearby and along the antique shops, beaches and the coasts.

The inn is famous for the old world “bathing ritual” that is followed by the body scrubbing—exfoliation or Kiseh Keshee. This is an age old ritual that is performed all over Asian continent, from the far eastern China and Japan to western turkey. The guests can feel themselves dipped in luxury when the expert therapists perform this ritual on them. The professional massage therapists scrub the entire body including face, neck, back, arms and legs with a very special exfoliate and cloth. This is followed by pumice treatment and extra attention to feet. After the ritual, the guest concerned is served finely brewed tea, jam and pastries in the room. The steam showers can also be chosen to relax after the day’s enjoyment, outing and fun.

At this amazing Kismet Inn and Spa, Maine, there is a wide variety of massage service for the guests. These include the hot stone, Swedish, Thai, deep tissue and reiki. Conventional threading services in order to remove the body and facial hair are also offered. In fact, the yoga trainers help the guest to meditate and practice yoga in a better and effective manner. The various other amenities that the spa offers are deep custom tiled soaking tubs made in old Japanese and roman styles, heat floors, steam showers, natural bedding, Thai yoga bodyworks, great food and amazing cuisine, library, quilting and knitting classes, cooking conferences, photography seminars and other special events.