In the middle of the Staffordshire countryside, between Stoke-on-Trent and Stafford, sits Moddershall Oaks Country Spa Retreat. A family business, offering spa treatments and experiences alongside ...

Our sleuth investigates the curative claims of wellbeing retreats worldwide. This week: Devon’s Cary Arms & Spa, celebrating its 10th anniversary this year. The English Riviera, a 22 mile stretch of ...

The 'WOW' factor whacks you in the face as you enter W Retreat, Samui. A gigantic silver W shimmers proudly on the cliffside against the clear blue sea. Emerald and fuschia booths dotted in a shallow ...

There are plenty of spas in Liverpool where you can get a massage and enjoy facilities such as the sauna and a pool. But not every spa in the city gives you the added luxury of having the whole place ...

From Finnish saunas to Korean ice tubs, these spas specialize in the practice of alternating between intense heat and intense cold. In Swedish Lapland, a guest at the Arctic Bath hotel and spa ...

A spa is one of the rare places left in the world where there are no screens to distract you from your thoughts. (Not even planes and trains can claim that anymore). The extreme heat — and, in some ...

Avid spa-goers among us may be wondering why on earth it's worth visiting a spa that has no pool, sauna or jacuzzi. Well, as someone who loves a good facial (and wishes she had one daily), I visited ...

Dream about spending hours relaxing at a luxe day spa? Or simply want a quick, well-priced massage or facial? To find the area’s best services, we sent out testers, surveyed locals, and combed through ...