FUNctional training!

The new Fitness hype! Functional Training is a training concept that keeps you fit for daily life. With functional training you do not use complicated fitness machines, because in Functional training it is believed that moving should be FUN! Functional training is not a new concept; We have been moving this way for many years. […]

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Weight Loss with Metabolic Balance®

Metabolic Balance® is a scientifically based healthy eating program, backed up by 20 years of research by German Physicians and Nutritionists. It is a healthy eating plan for weight control and general well-being. There is no calorie counting, fasting or starving; you eat the nutrient-packed foods that your body needs as determined by a blood test. […]

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Can we beat life?

Life extension science, also known as anti-ageing medicine is the study of slowing down the processes of aging to extend both the maximum and average lifespan. Some researchers in this area, and “life extensionists” or “longevists” (those who wish to achieve longer lives themselves), believe that future break-throughs in tissue rejuvenation with stem cells, molecular repair, and organ replacement (such as with artificial organs or xenotransplantations) will eventually enable humans […]

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W(h)atsu???

Treatment menus sometimes show treatments or therapies, which you do not have a clue about what it is. Watsu is such a therapy, which makes most people say W(h)atsu??? Watsu is a gentle form of therapy that takes place in temperate (around 35°C.), waist-deep water. It combines elements of massage, joint mobilisation, shiatsu and muscle stretching. […]

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Feeling Hot, Hot, Hot… (part 2)

In our earlier Blog we explained about the different kind of saunas there are available in modern Spa centers. Now we would like to learn you more about what the sauna can do for you apart from feeling HOT 🙂 Because the sauna is not just for heating up. At the moment you lay or […]

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Feeling Hot, Hot, Hot… (part 1)

Feeling Hot, Hot, Hot… (part 1) In our opinion the heart of each Spa is by far the SAUNA!! In Holland people say ¨We go a day to the sauna¨, where they actually mean we go a day to the Spa. This example makes it clear how much the sauna is integrated in the Spa. […]

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TIPS FOR STAYING HEALTHY AND BEAUTIFUL IN SUMMER

Although in some parts of Europe you can´t really call it summer (yet), many other places do experience a lovely hot and sunny summer.  But be aware, because hot and lazy summer days can take their toll if you are not careful. Here are a few tips for getting through summer healthy and beautiful! First […]

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10 Reasons To Go On A Detox Holiday

Detox

If you were ever wondering how stars like Kylie Minogue, Liz Hurley, Madonna and Elle Macpherson manage to lose weight and come back from holiday looking fresh faced, fit and fabulous, while most of us tend to put on the pounds? Detox holiday are the secret, they are a massive hit with celebrities! Partly thanks […]

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National Wellness Week!

This Week it is National Wellness Week in the USA from March 19-25. An event organized by Spafinder. Of course it is a smart marketing thing to get Spa enthusiasts and bargain hunters on the road to spend money, as spas, fitness centers, nutrition centers, salons and wellness centers are using this event to attract […]

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MEDITERRANEAN PRODUCTS: GOOD INSIDE & OUT

Also the Spa & Wellness industry is subject to trends. A few years ago we saw how Spas branded themselves with a specific cosmetic brand to increase their own trust and credibility towards their clients. Now we see a new trend, which is in line with the Bio and Eco trends, and that is ¨ Back to Basic ¨. Why would you use (chemical) products during treatments, which come from far? It is […]

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