A Sanctuary for the mind, body and soul. Discover the delightful of soothing herbal remedies as well as traditional and western treatments.
The superb hotels of Thailand have for long been considered among the best in Asia, for quality and range of services they offer. To enhance this reputation, some of the country’s most prestigious hotels have, over recent years, created spa and health resort centres which rival those to be found anywhere in the world.
Thailand has been on the cutting edge of this trend. With its tradition of natural healing arts such as ancient Thai massage, natural springs, an abundance of medicinal flora and a deserved reputation for excellent service, Thailand was ready to accommodate the demand and literally hundreds of spas have sprung up over the past few years.
Thailand has long been recognised for world-class service and hospitality. Today international spa operators are looking to Thailand to lead the region in the training of spa personnel to address market need in a world where demand far outstrips supply. The Thai spa has become a much sought-after model for success and both locally and overseas, it appears the growth will continue unabated.
Bangkok
Thailand’s bustling capital sets a dynamic pace, with business, or sightseeing and entertainments competing for the visitor’s attention. As a contrast, to relax the body and calm the spirit, enjoy the ultimate spa experience in great city.
Chiang Mai
Thailand’s northern capita and second largest city is noted for its histeorical sights, shopping and dining opportunities. It is also gateway for tours of the scenic far north and, asan ideal complement to these attractions, offers the prospect of staying in this magnificent resort hotel.
Hua Hin
Thailand’s oldest beach reosrt, located on the Gulf of Siam, A traditional small town, famous for its fine seafood dining, choice of nearby championship golf courses and for this award-winning spa ersort hoel, set amid tropical beside the beach.
Phuket
this lovely island in southern Thailand has, over recent years, become one of the world’s favourite tropical beach resort destinations. Small wonder, for it offers practially everything even the most demanding visitor could desire - including a superb choice of top quality hotels.
Thailand Spa “One in Asia”
Now Spa business grows in high rate in USA, Europe, Asia and also Thailand which is called “Capital Spa of Asia”. Thailand is regarded as the most popular spa destination among tourist around the world and it grow in high rate every year.
History of Spa
Spa word comes from Latin language “Sanus Per Aquam” means take care your health by or through water. In the history of Egypt they used water for health. Roman’s soldier when return from war they will build the camp at Spa Village; small town in Belgium near a natural hot spring for bathing or soaking in water for cure, treat the wound and get rid of stiffness. Later, the hot spring was opened for public to take a bath because it has benefit for treat. Today, the meaning of Spa is covering a relaxation by nature but they still use water as the main factor together with chemical-free product.
Type of Spa
According to International Spa Association, there are seven type of Spa:
1. Hotel and Resort Spa
Refers to any spas locate within hotels or resorts serving both hotel’s guests and walk-in guests include fitness, massage and sauna.
2. Destination Spa
A place which offer completed Spa experience with establishes accommodations and recreation for relaxing. The clients often stay overnight and the price will include accommodations, healthy food meals and all facilities. There are many kinds of programs with specific or general treatments for treat such as detoxification, relaxation, stress reduction, body and mind enrichment, lose weight, yoga and more.
3. Medical Spa
The spa will located in hospital or clinics, they provide traditional or complementary medical services with the medical professional.
4. Day Spa and City Spa
The spa will service in short time about 1-5 hours, they focus on beauty and relaxation programs, such as facial and body treatment, manicure, pedicure, hair treatment and massage. The locations are cities or business center such as airport, shopping center and accommodations.
5. Mineral Spring Spa
This spa using a natural spring which has been developed to be a tourist attraction.
6. Club Spa
The place for exercise and has spa combined with a fitness centre, sauna and yoga.
7. Cruise Ship Spa
These spa services in the cruise ship for relax with useful diet, massage and beauty for the passengers.
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