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Making plans: daydream spa escapes from coastal getaways to rural retreats

Making plans: daydream spa escapes from coastal getaways to rural retreats

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10 June 2020
Whether you can’t wait to get to the coast or you’re desperate for a countryside escape, we’re making a list and checking it twice when it comes to dream spa getaways post lockdown. When the time’s right, here’s just a few of the places we want to go!
You’ve never booked a men’s facial? You haven’t lived

You’ve never booked a men’s facial? You haven’t lived

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08 June 2020
Mark Smith visits around 30 spas a year, writing for magazines across the world. Here he explains the joys of a men’s facial …
Benefits of massage for hard working dads this Father’s Day

Benefits of massage for hard working dads this Father’s Day

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12 June 2023
There’s a multitude of benefits of massage for hardworking and well deserving dads this Father’s Day, here we explain some of the top reasons to have a massage and which spa experiences are tailored to father figures this month.
Nora Roberts: the latest author from our Relax and Read Book Club

Nora Roberts: the latest author from our Relax and Read Book Club

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04 June 2020
This month’s author on our Relax and Read Book Club is Nora Roberts, joining us with her latest book, Under Currents.
Father’s Day spa gift ideas for dads who deserve a little relaxation

Father’s Day spa gift ideas for dads who deserve a little relaxation

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03 June 2020
Between homeschooling and home working it is highly likely that what dad needs more than any other Father’s Day this year is a good spa break.
Hoar Cross Hall amongst the best UK spa gardens

Hoar Cross Hall amongst the best UK spa gardens

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01 June 2020
There are so many reasons to love Hoar Cross Hall, but as we daydream about summer spa days it is we celebrate one of the dreamiest spa gardens.
Food fighters: keeping your immune system strong with the right ingredients

Food fighters: keeping your immune system strong with the right ingredients

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04 January 2024
Food is a powerful everyday tool that plays an enormous role in our health and wellbeing and can be an excellent support in maintaining a healthy immune system.
How do you do a spa manicure or pedicure?

How do you do a spa manicure or pedicure?

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27 May 2020
Painting our nails can be as simple or decadent as you want to make it, especially if we go the extra mile to give the sense of a spa manicure or pedicure at home.
From baby massage to teenage spa treatments: how old do you need to be to go to a spa? 

From baby massage to teenage spa treatments: how old do you need to be to go to a spa? 

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22 May 2020
Whether children and teenagers can use spas is not a one word answer. However, some spas that are beginning to offer treatments for teenagers or support new parents in learning and administering baby massage as well.
Sustainable spa experiences at Cloud Twelve Club 

Sustainable spa experiences at Cloud Twelve Club 

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20 May 2020
A one-of-a-kind wellness and lifestyle club in the heart of Notting Hill, Cloud Twelve Club is an indulgent spa, a luxury salon, a nutritionally focused brasserie and a sustainable spa.