Heavenly hammam – Purovel Spa and Sport at Swissotel The Bosphorus, Istanbul Turkey

26 November, 2013

No self-proclaimed spa junkie would leave Turkey without trying the hammam, or turkish bath, especially when he is in Istanbul. Hence, before I left Singapore for my Istanbul trip, I’ve made an appointment to experience my first authentic hamman at Purovel Spa and Sport located within...

On Cloud Nine – Remède Spa, The St Regis Singapore

17 October, 2013

It was a public holiday and rainy morning. On any regular day, I would have stayed in bed and enjoyed the embrace of my comfy bed. But I had a spa appointment at Remède Spa, The St Regis Singapore. You see, my beloved...

Spa treatments fit for high rollers – ESPA Resorts World Sentosa, Singapore

04 October, 2013

If I were to describe ESPA in two words, they would be huge and luxurious. And it is no surprise since ESPA is targeted at the high rollers from the regional countries and China. Located at the furthest west end of Resorts World...

Thann Sanctuary at Gaysorn Bangkok, Thailand: Heaven on earth

09 August, 2013

Whenever I come to Bangkok, the first thing that I must do is to have a good body scrub and massage. It is only after the luxurious treatment that I will feel fully charged and ready to explore the land of smiles. Over the...

Amateurish for a five-star hotel – The Spa Artisan at The Fullerton Hotel Singapore

08 June, 2013

Spa Artisan is located on the mezzanine floor of The Fullerton Hotel. It is run by the same people who brought us the garden spa, Aramsa, at Bishan Park, Singapore. Anyone would expect a better product especially when the management of Spa Artisan has...

Bangkok’s pride in St. Petersburg – Thann Sanctuary Spa Russia

17 May, 2013

Thann Sanctuary is a Thai spa brand that I trust since I’ve tried its treatments in Bangkok on several occasions. So when I saw Thann Sanctuary Spa at St Petersburg’s Nevsky Centre, I was tempted to book a session. ...