Thailand spa

Thailand spa

Day spa
Spa facilities that have no overnight accommodations, most focus on beauty and relaxation programs, such as facial and body treatment, manicure, pedicure, hair treatment and massage, that may last as few as an hour for one treatment, or even half day or whole day for a combination of multiple treatments.

Destination spa

A place where totally offers complete spa experience with overnight accommodations and usually offer multi-day . It's a kind of all-inclusive programs with specific or general treatments such as detoxification, relaxation, stress reduction, body and mind enrichment, weight loss and more.
The price is usually high and included accommodation, healthy meals and all facilities.
The property itself should provide full facilities and services which ideally are hydrotherapy tubs, wet rooms, steam baths, saunas, swimming pool, fitness, class exercises and outdoor activities. The activities are fixed schedule in a wide selection for guests to choose from. There might be some additional expenses for some special treatments or services.

Medical spas

Medical spas offer traditional and complementary medical services administered by medical professionals. It might be either with or without accommodation.
It focus on a comprehensive medical and wellness care in a spa setting environment with an integration of spa services, therapies and treatments.

Hotel and Resort spas

Hotel and Resort spas is a spa section located within a hotel or resort, it's one of a services offered to hotel's guests. It provides a variety of professionally administered spa services, fitness, and wellness programs to enrich your body and mind, mostly are short-hour programs which guests can choose particular services easily on a daily basis.
A good thing for this type of spa is when you and your companion have different needs in joining the activities, one can choose to go for some treatments at spa while another can go outside for windsurfing


Spa tip


Get yourself ready before your treatment begins by following these below instructions and enjoy the utmost of your spa experience.

Before spa

If you are pregnant, have high blood pressure, or a cardiovascular condition,
consult your physician prior to using the spa.
Please let us know about any health conditions you might have as it is
critical to your enjoyment and safety.

Avoid eating full meals or drinking alcohol for at least 1 hour before your
treatment, but don’t arrive with hunger
Please check in at the spa reception at least 15 minutes prior to your
scheduled appointment. You will have sufficient time to prepare youself
before the treatment. We regret that late arrivals might be subject to reduced
treatment time.

Take a moment to drink a full glass of water or herbal tea we serve before,
during and after treatment.
Please leave your valuable jewelry at home and take off all jewelry before the
treatment

Avoid shaving for 24 hours prior to some skin treatments such as a salt glow
treatment. Salt on newly shaved skin may cause irritation!
Avoid prolonged sun exposure prior to any treatment.


During spa

Talk to your spa therapist immediately if you are experiencing discomfort
during a treatment.
Mobile phones are not recommended in Day Spa and Destination Spa, we
want you to be completely relaxed! If you are expecting an important call,
you can leave it with the front desk staff who will pick up the call and bring it
to you.

During the massage, please close your eyes and take a deep and
continuous breath. This will make you feel more relaxed and decompressed.

Ensure each steam-room session does not exceed 10 minutes.


After spa

Avoid any vigorous activity for a least one hour following all heat treatments.

Pattaya travel guide

Pattaya travel guide
Located 147 kilometers southeast of Bangkok or only about two-hour drive, Pattaya is Thailand's premier beach resort and annually attracts hundreds of thousand of pleasure-seeking tourist from all over the world. Visitors can windsurf, water ski, swim, sunbath, snorkel, sail, or take trips to offshore coral islands. They can rent water scooters to explore Pattaya bay, and motorcycles and jeeps to explore neighbouring-beaches.
Pattaya boasts an incredible choice of accommodation to suit every pocket. Facilities range from air conditioned opulence to basic simplicity. Essentially, the visitor has the choice of luxury hotels with private-beaches; bayside hotels and bungalow; and "inland" economy-class hotels and guest houses.

Pattaya offers some of Thailand's choicest seafood in several specialty restaurants. Steak houses and fast-food outlets provide attractive alternatives and gourmets and gourmands alike find satisfaction in restaurants featuring French, Italian, Swiss, German, Hungarian, Scandinavian, English, Indian, Moslem, Japanese, Chinese and Thai Cuisines.

From families to individual visitors, Pattaya offers something for everyone and all the ingredients for a truly memorable holiday.

Also worth a look is close by Jomtien beach about 3 kms south. This is a rapidly developing area with emphasis on beach life rather than sleaze. There are several excellent golf courses within 15 minutes taxi ride including the 27 hole Phoenix, and the excellent Pattaya Country Club (check for sport days which include a free lunch and a round for 15 dollars) Further south (30 mins) is the Navy course near Sattahip, this is beautiful and still cheap (18 holes for 25 dollars).


Pattaya Sights
Pattaya is working very hard on cleaning up its bad reputation as a sex resort. The message is now loud and clear that such behavior is no longer acceptable and anyone foolish enough to think come and get away with is mistaken. Nevertheless Pattaya is still a party city for people looking for legal fun. It is like an a la carte menu, each visitor can choose those items that suit their taste. And there is a lot to do in Pattaya both in the daytime and at night.
Apart from the obvious choice of going to the beach to relax and swim why not try some of the entertainment park in and around the City.


Sri Racha Tiger Zoo
The Born Free Foundation has long been publicly critical of the conditions Sri Racha Tiger Zoo and the zoo is now receiving more bad press: a government official is facing serious disciplinary charges after authorising the export of 100 tigers from the zoo to a Chinese theme park (see below for links to that story). And on 1st May a teenage worker at the zoo died after being mauled by six tigers in front of more than 100 shocked tourists. "She passed away in hospital," a spokeswoman from the Sri Racha Tiger Zoo southeast of Bangkok said, declining to elaborate on the attack that more..