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The most magical spa treatment: intuitive therapy

The most magical spa treatment: intuitive therapy

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10 August 2015
When Spabreaks.com Director Abi Wright visited therapist Sinéad de hÓra to get a taste for Intuitive Therapy, she was blown away by the experience, and this is why… I am buzzing from the ‘treatment’ I have had this afternoon at the hands of the lovely Sinead. Having previously worked at Gazelli in Harrods Urban Spa, […]
Have beach, have body, have confidence rocking swimwear

Have beach, have body, have confidence rocking swimwear

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05 August 2015
No one knows body confidence quite like the team at Curvy Kate, so when it comes to perfect swimwear for every shape, they’ve got it spot on. Here’s their guide to summer swimwear for all body shapes… It’s the holidays, and that can only mean one thing… swimwear! Woohoo! Now I know that a lot […]
Day in a life with MS

Day in a life with MS

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31 July 2015
When dizzy spells and sudden temporary blindness lead to an MS diagnosis it changed Rebecca Saady’s life forever. Here she explains what MS means for daily life… I found out I had MS on 6th May 2012… Well, that’s when I was diagnosed. I lost vision in my left eye and vision issues are one […]
Who fancies Diamond Kisses?

Who fancies Diamond Kisses?

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10 July 2015
Bellydancer and Bollywood fitness expert Sara Stafford talks about the lipstick with a glittery difference that Marilyn Monroe would be proud of… When I was little my younger sister Anne and I always played and made up lipstick potions and lotions to come up with our own little brand. We were only four and eight years […]
Five reasons to visit Fawsley Hall

Five reasons to visit Fawsley Hall

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07 July 2015
Part of the Handpicked Hotels collection, Fawsley Hall is something of a hidden gem in Northamptonshire and close to the prestigious Blenheim Palace. So, if we haven’t sold it to you already, here are five reasons to visit… The architecture: This grand building with its high ceilings and original features make you feel like the Lady […]
Tried and tested: Westlab Himalayan Sea Salt

Tried and tested: Westlab Himalayan Sea Salt

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10 June 2015
When I was handed a kilogram of Westlab Himalayan Sea Salt my initial thought was “perfect timing, I’ve just run out of salt and my meals are starting to taste a little bland”. I then toyed with the idea that maybe the good people at Westlab knew this because they had been watching me. I […]
Men’s MOT – When Did You Last Have a Break?

Men’s MOT – When Did You Last Have a Break?

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01 June 2015
It’s June, and at Spabreaks.com it has become tradition to dedicate this month to men and their wellbeing - think of it as a little MOT month for boys. This time last year we asked guys across the country, when they most needed a break. From commuting to work to sitting in meetings, dealing with […]
Tried and tested: Work it Out from Temple Spa

Tried and tested: Work it Out from Temple Spa

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27 May 2015
Sometimes life presents you with the exact thing that you need in that moment, and that is precisely what happened when Temple Spa’s new massage oil landed on my doorstep. My first introduction to Temple Spa was a number of years ago, and what immediately stood out was the quality of their natural products and […]
Feel good factor: A&J London

Feel good factor: A&J London

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15 May 2015
They’re supporters of our very first Just for Today campaign to help spread the feel good factor, but what makes the good people behind A&J London feel their very best? What always makes you feel happy when you’re having a blue day? After a day out and about on our feet and away from home, there’s […]
The therapist’s view: spa treatments when you have cancer

The therapist’s view: spa treatments when you have cancer

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11 May 2015
Julia Briscoe is the Head of Complementary Therapies for Barts Health NHS Trust , delivering complementary therapies to NHS patients with and recovering from cancer. As she joins talks with the Spa Life Academy to break down barriers between spas and cancer, we ask her what her work is all about… What does your work […]