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Be young and beautiful:
Lotus Spa, Princess Cruises
Princess has a range of options
marketed at 13 to 17-year-olds, 5
No need to leave your room:
Elemis Spa, Silversea
You don’t even have to leave your
suite for exclusive pampering
such as the Fabulously Fruity Facial. onboard a Silversea ship. The line offers a
Parents can opt for bonding time with luxurious couples massage in the comfort
their teens with the Mother and Daughter and privacy of your own quarters. Guests
Paradise Massage or the Father and Son receive a full-body Swedish massage as
2 Chill Out Massage. The line’s Lotus Spa they lie side by side. Meanwhile, in the
also promises a bright white smile for Elemis spa onboard all five Silversea
passengers choosing its GoSmile Tooth ships, treatments are inspired by the
Whitening treatment. Teeth can be beauty and traditions of Bali. Indulge in a
transformed in minutes and the initial Lime and Ginger Salt Glow with massage
consultation is free. The Lotus Spa is or an Exotic Coconut Rub and Milk ritual.
available on all 17 ships in the Princess The spa on Silver Wind has been expand-
Cruises fleet; other treatments include ed and refurbished, and expedition ship
the Oxydermy Facial and the Aroma Spa Prince Albert II visits chilly polar regions
Seaweed Massage. Princess ships also have but guests can warm up their bodies with
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an adult-only area adjacent to the spa, a Hot Lava Rock Massage. silversea.com
called The Sanctuary, which is an outdoor
spa-inspired relaxation area. princess.com
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Four hands to heaven:
Samsara Spa, Costa Cruises 6
Relax in a private spa:
The Spa, Seabourn Odyssey
Imagine spending a long lazy
afternoon cocooned in your own
If you think a two-handed massage 750 sq ft private spa sanctuary. Seabourn
is bliss, then a four-handed one Odyssey, the latest addition to the Yachts
will blast you into orbit. This is Samsara of Seabourn, will have exclusive Spa
Spa’s signature treatment, which can be Villas, bookable by the half day, when it
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enjoyed onboard Costa Concordia, Costa debuts in Venice in June. Relax before,
Serena and, from this summer, the new during and after treatments in your own
Costa Luminosa and Costa Pacifica. Costa private refuge, complete with separate
Cruises’ Samsara Spa is one of the largest dining areas, an indoor double bed
floating spas in the world and all its ther- lounger, two treatment beds,an oversized
apies and treatments are based on ancient bath tub and separate shower, as well as
oriental rituals. Every guest who books a private terrace with sun loungers. In
Samsara cabin or suite will benefit from a addition Odyssey’s two-deck spa will boast
package of treatments and services includ- a thalassotherapy pool, Finnish saunas,
ed in their cruise price. These include a tea aromatic steam rooms, indoor/outdoor
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ceremony in the spa, personalised wellness treatment rooms and facilities for yoga
advice, two treatments, two fitness or and Pilates classes. seabourn.com
meditation lessons, entry to the spa and
thalassotherapy pool. costacruises.co.uk
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Have an Egyptian dream:
The Oberoi Zahra 7
Find your inner Zen:
Crystal Spa, Crystal Cruises
Crystal Symphony and Crystal
Serenity claim to feature the
How about being pampered in world’s first feng shui-designed spa at sea,
the style Cleopatra was used to? with Zen rock gardens, water fountains
The windows of the spa onboard Nile and furnishings strategically placed
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cruiser Oberoi Zahra provide a backdrop according to ancient Chinese principles.
of palm trees, camels and spot-lit ancient The Crystal Spa menu is inspired by 10
temples, guaranteeing you drift off into cultures, combining medicinal and thera-
an ancient Egyptian dream during your peutic plant extracts. Highlights include
treatment. The Oberoi is the only vessel the Sole Delight Foot Ritual that soothes
on the Nile offering four spa rooms. The your feet with warm aromatherapy oils
rooms have two massage beds, a steam and a massage before they are preened
shower and a bath. There’s a small gym with a pedicure. Also recommended are the
with a handful of running machines, a Japanese Silk Booster Facial, Frangipani
swimming pool on the top deck and two Hair and Scalp Conditioning Ritual and
of the 27 suites have private outdoor the body-detoxifying Ionithermie Algae
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Jacuzzis. harlequinholidays.com Wrap. crystalcruises.com
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