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Olas Spa & Health Club, San Juan: Puerta de Tierra /Frazier Nivens

Spas August-2006, By:Travel and Sports Staff
Spa-tacular
A feast for the senses

Rejuvenate your body, mind and spirit at our highly acclaimed spas. Here are a few suggestions:

After being confined to an airplane seat for hours, weary travelers no longer have to wait to get to their hotel to receive spa treatment. Within terminal gates 4-5 of Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport is the delightful Diamond Point International Massage. Their ideal cure for jet lag is Lazy Man’s Yoga, a deluxe treatment using yoga stretches and acupressure points to help increase energy and body flow.

Within the walled historic district of Old San Juan lies a haven of relaxation known as Secrets of Eden Spa. This center for well-being offers more than 30 facial treatments and 18 massage therapies as well as a new hair and nail salon. Specially trained therapists in Ayurvedic Medicine perform spiritual therapies such as Quartz Energy treatment.

To experience The Ritz-Carlton Spa in San Juan is to experience a world of well being for the body, mind and spirit. This 12,000-square-foot haven of luxury provides the latest in skin therapies, touch therapies, soak therapies and salon services. The signature Café con Leche treatment detoxifies and energizes the skin, and the Papaya and Mango Smoothie offers the ultimate facial. Beach side massages offer the ultimate tropical indulgence.

The new and luxurious N’ Spa is part of the multi-million dollar renovation of the 1940’s ocean liner-inspired Normandie Hotel. The exclusive couples’ package, Falling in Love at the Normandie, includes an enticing aromatherapy bath in the ocean-view Jacuzzi, decadent chocolate massage, and choice wine. The After-Sun Treatment is the perfect remedy for sun-reddened skin, or try a face-lift mask made with fresh homegrown aloe vera.

Let the expert staff at Spa Paradisus nurture, revitalize, rejuvenate and relax you from head to toe. Set within the Paradisus Puerto Rico resort in Río Grande, the spa showcases an exclusive Rainforest Collection, using custom-made organic products in the various treatments. Its Rainforest Pure Indulgence rehydrates, soothes and cleanses the skin in a three-step rejuvenation therapy that leaves you totally refreshed.

For world-class pampering, it’s the Mandara Spa at the Westin Río Mar Beach, Golf Resort and Spa. The Asian-inspired oasis boasts 11 treatment rooms, a fitness center and a full-service beauty salon. The extensive menu of services features treatments that utilize products native to Puerto Rico and the Caribbean such as the Caribbean Coffee Body Scrub, a blend of coffee, vanilla and spice oil that revitalizes the skin and spirit.

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