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The importance of customer service at a spa

The importance of customer service at a spa

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18 April 2017
Customer service is often the overlooked commodity at a hotel or spa, but the difference it makes to our experience is invaluable. So, what does it mean, and what impact does it have?
10 of the top UK beach spa hotels

10 of the top UK beach spa hotels

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20 June 2023
Looking to get away this summer? What could be better than an escape to the British seaside with a few spa treatments thrown in for good measure?
From Diet Coke Man to Juice Man

From Diet Coke Man to Juice Man

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29 March 2017
Andrew Cooper is probably best known as the Diet Coke man, having graced their commercials and brought a new level of sex appeal to the humble lawnmower. These days however, he has a new moniker as the head of his own company, Juice Man.
10 of the top spas with unique bars at beautiful spa hotels

10 of the top spas with unique bars at beautiful spa hotels

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27 March 2017
Sipping cocktails with a view of the cityscape or quaffing bubbles in the champagne bar - after a spa day full of pampering, these are some of the most beautiful hotel bars to dress up for.
Naked spa days

Naked spa days

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24 March 2017
Going to a spa is about personal preference and for many purists there’s no spa experience quite like a naked one.
Beginner’s guide to thermal suites

Beginner’s guide to thermal suites

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22 March 2017
A thermal experience can seem like such a regularly discussed part of the spa experience that it isn't always talked about enough in its own right. A great way to prepare for a massage or facial, but also with many therapeutic benefits in its own right, even some fairly seasoned spa goers don't always know the best way to make the most out of a thermal suite, so we asked the spa gurus at Whittlebury Hall to explain …
Top 10 group spa breaks in Ireland

Top 10 group spa breaks in Ireland

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13 March 2017
St Patrick’s Day is best celebrated in high spirits with the best of friends, so offering a spa alternative to festive traditions, these are our top 10 group spa breaks in Ireland…
Top 10 solo spas

Top 10 solo spas

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08 March 2017
There are so many great men and women to celebrate, but chief amongst them there’s you. So why not do something to be kind to yourself with a solo spa break… Your Health, Your Way at Lifehouse Spa and Hotel With two nights to detox and cleanse in peace and quiet, Lifehouse Spa and Hotel’s […]
Turning away games into a spa weekends for football fans

Turning away games into a spa weekends for football fans

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03 March 2017
Turning an away game into a spa weekend for him and her, football fan Mike Trewin and his partner Sarah visited Mercure St Paul’s Hotel and Spa in Sheffield…
Spotlight on Ramside Hall Hotel

Spotlight on Ramside Hall Hotel

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21 February 2017
Ramside Hall Hotel combines luxury and accessibility to make it an ideal escape for pretty much everybody, especially groups. So what did we love about it?