Fah Thai Magazine Jan-Feb 2018
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SAMUI<br />
Top, Clockwise<br />
A compelling reason<br />
for spa therapy: an<br />
herbal steam cave.<br />
Mind and body<br />
connect through the<br />
gentle movements<br />
of aqua therapy.<br />
The scent of<br />
coconuts and their<br />
oils have become<br />
crucial to the spa<br />
experience.<br />
BE WELL<br />
Take a look into the wellness<br />
programme that pays homage<br />
to healing traditions in the<br />
region. The treasured art of <strong>Thai</strong><br />
massage marries poetically with<br />
aqua therapy with its graceful<br />
dance movement. At <strong>Thai</strong> Aquatic<br />
Freedom, enjoy a transformative<br />
experience of weightlessness in<br />
the aqua therapy pool as your body<br />
is moved dynamically through<br />
the water to stretch the muscles,<br />
relieve stiff joints, and quiet the<br />
mind. Here’s a chance to really let<br />
go and relax the body and mind.<br />
A 15-minute drive from Samui<br />
International Airport to Spa Village<br />
Koh Samui. ritzcarlton.com/<br />
kohsamui; +66 (0) 77 915 777<br />
For total wellness, spas are a necessity on<br />
vacation, with soothing treatments that<br />
address what ails us. Expect feel good results<br />
and a lightness of being.<br />
Bliss begins with just a glance<br />
at the aesthetic design of Tamarind<br />
Springs Forest Day Spa in Koh<br />
Samui. The highlight is a unique<br />
steam room whose combo of<br />
moderate heat, steam and aromatic<br />
herbs starts the relaxation process,<br />
followed by the cooling temperature<br />
of a natural rock pool which<br />
helps improve blood circulation.<br />
tamarindsprings.com,<br />
+66 (0) 85 926 4626<br />
If you’re in the mood to<br />
splurge, there’s always the Eranda<br />
Herbal Spa. A veteran in the business,<br />
their 15 years of services culminated<br />
in a literal Midas touch. Their ultimate<br />
facial treatment comes with the<br />
luxury of pure gold that’s 99.99% –<br />
just like what Cleopatra did way back<br />
then. Another exceptional treat is<br />
Eranda’s signature pearl soft mask to<br />
renew skin cells. erandaspa.com,<br />
+66 (0) 7730 0323, +66 (0) 7730 0321<br />
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