Synopses & Reviews
andlt;bandgt;Everyone needs a break to relax and rejuvenateand#8212;and a visit to a Thai spa is the perfect way to do this.andlt;/bandgt;andlt;BRandgt;andlt;BRandgt;Thailand is home to many of the best spas and spa treatments in the world, and andlt;Iandgt;Thailand's Luxury Spasandlt;/Iandgt; presents the very best options available in that country. For those who cannot make it to Thailand, this new book presents detailed, easy-to-follow recipes for many of the traditional Thai healing therapies practiced thereand#8212;you can pamper yourself in the comfort and privacy of your own home.andlt;BRandgt;andlt;BRandgt;Massage, meditation, restorative beauty treatments, pick-me-up tonics and tone-me-down bathsand#8212;all are outlined with simple instructions and clear color photographs. andlt;Iandgt;Thailand's Luxury Spasandlt;/Iandgt; focuses on stress-busting therapies that run the gamut from all the various forms of Thai massage and meditation to full body beauty treatment, facials, relaxing baths and scrubs, healthy tonics and much more. Practical tips are given on how to recreate many of these recipes at home, and specific treatments are outlined for specific ailments.andlt;BRandgt;andlt;BRandgt;With superb, full-color photography featuring many of Thailand's top supermodels, the book was shot entirely on location in Thailand's super-deluxe spas. Enjoy a true Thai-style, chill-out spa experience wherever you live with andlt;Iandgt;Thailand's Luxury Spasandlt;/Iandgt;.
Review
"There are spa books and then there are spa books. And then there's andlt;iandgt;Thailand's Luxury Spasandlt;/iandgt;, which may well become the Bible of spa books." and#8212;andlt;bandgt;andlt;iandgt;The Nationandlt;/iandgt;, Thailandandlt;/bandgt;
Review
"This book features Thai massage meditation and full beauty treatments which are designed to soothe, nurture and calm. This book is a must-have for wellness enthusiasts and spa professionals." and#8212;andlt;bandgt;andlt;iandgt;Dawnandlt;/iandgt;, Singaporeandlt;/bandgt;
Review
"Reading andlt;iandgt;Thailand's Luxury Spasandlt;/iandgt; is an exercise in blissful envy, where the surroundings are daydreamy perfect and atmosphere one of coconut-scented, fresh and breezy indulgence." and#8212;andlt;bandgt;andlt;iandgt;AsiaSpaandlt;/iandgt;, Hong Kongandlt;/bandgt;
Review
"There are spa books and then there are spa books. And then there's Thailand's Luxury Spas, which may well become the Bible of spa books."—ùThe Nation, Thailand
Synopsis
Everyone needs a break to relax and rejuvenate and a visit to a Thai spa is the perfect way to do this.
Thailand is home to many of the best spas and spa treatments in the world, and Thailand's Luxury Spas presents the very best options available in that country. For those who cannot make it to Thailand, this new book presents detailed, easy-to-follow recipes for many of the traditional Thai healing therapies practiced there you can pamper yourself in the comfort and privacy of your own home.
Massage, meditation, restorative beauty treatments, pick-me-up tonics and tone-me-down baths all are outlined with simple instructions and clear color photographs. Thailand's Luxury Spas focuses on stress-busting therapies that run the gamut from all the various forms of Thai massage and meditation to full body beauty treatment, facials, relaxing baths and scrubs, healthy tonics and much more. Practical tips are given on how to recreate many of these recipes at home, and specific treatments are outlined for specific ailments.
With superb, full-color photography featuring many of Thailand's top supermodels, the book was shot entirely on location in Thailand's super-deluxe spas. Enjoy a true Thai-style, chill-out spa experience wherever you live with Thailand's Luxury Spas."
About the Author
Bangkok-based author and journalist andlt;Bandgt;Chami Jotisalikornandlt;/bandgt; is a renowned spa columnist and contributor to many international travel books and magazines. She is the author of the andlt;iandgt;Contemporary Asian Homeandlt;/iandgt; series, as well as andlt;iandgt;Classic Thai: Design, Interiors, Architectureandlt;/iandgt;.andlt;BRandgt;andlt;BRandgt;andlt;bandgt;Luca Invernizzi Tettoniandlt;/bandgt; specialized in books on various aspects of Asian culture, including andlt;iandgt;Bali Home, The Filipino Cookbookandlt;/iandgt; and andlt;iandgt;The Tropical Spaandlt;/iandgt;. His work has also appeared in numerous magazines throughout the world.
Table of Contents
* Introductionandlt;BRandgt;* Thai Heralandlt;BRandgt;* Thai Tonicsandlt;BRandgt;* Thai Scentsandlt;BRandgt;* Body andamp; Soul: Thai Massageandlt;BRandgt;* Body andamp; Mind; Thai Meditiationandlt;BRandgt;* Beauty Treatments: The Thai Spa at Homeandlt;BRandgt;* Spa Listings