thalasso

SMITH: At the moment Tunisia is No. 2 in the world for thalasso therapy, beaten only by the French.

CNN Transcript Apr 16, 2005 2005

But raise the temperature of the water to match that of the body and you have thalasso therapy, the latest health craze among well-heeled Europeans.

CNN Transcript Apr 16, 2005 2005

LA RESIDENT (through translator): In winter, it's thalasso therapy that brings in the most people.

CNN Transcript Apr 16, 2005 2005

But the new way of using seawater, thalasso therapy, out earns the traditional bucket and spade holiday by some 10 to 1; a fact that the leading hotels in Tunisia are only all too aware of.

CNN Transcript Apr 16, 2005 2005

SMITH (voice-over): But for most working class Tunisians, mention water cures and they think not of thalasso therapy but of thermalism.

CNN Transcript Apr 16, 2005 2005

The spa: Tucked away on Ibiza's eastern edge, in Father Christmas Eulària des Riu - one of the wealthiest towns in Spain - the 1,200 sq m thalasso spa is a world away from the headbanging all-nighters for which the party island is famous.

Telegraph.co.uk: news, business, sport, the Daily Telegraph newspaper, Sunday Telegraph 2010

The facilities provide trainers for personal instruction, holistic spa treatments, massage rooms, saunas, steam rooms, and thalasso therapy pools with special ingredients in the water.

Thestar.com - Home Page DIANE TIERNEY 2010

And Paul Gauguin Cruises, which plies the South Pacific, just opened a thalasso spa onboard its namesake vessel.

post-gazette.com - News 2010

The facilities provide trainers for personal instruction, holistic spa treatments, massage rooms, saunas, steam rooms, and thalasso therapy pools with special ingredients in the water.

Thestar.com - Home Page 2010

The procedure: After a leisurely start in the thalasso baths, where warm, salty water pummels Spy's legs, followed by a quick burst in the herbal steam room, therapist

Telegraph.co.uk: news, business, sport, the Daily Telegraph newspaper, Sunday Telegraph 2010