What comes to mind when you think of the word spa? White fluffy bathrobes, reviving facials and relaxing massages in tranquil surroundings? In Poland however, \u201cspa\u201d means so much more, with many spa resorts offering a wider selection of treatments than anywhere else in Europe \u2013 ranging from luxury pampering to more medical-oriented care for the elderly or those recovering from illness.<\/p>\n
Spa resorts can be found in over 40 towns and cities across Poland, from the Baltic coast in the North, to the mountainous regions in the South. They tend to be clustered around microclimates, pockets of air-pressure that can have particular benefits for conditions such as asthma (astma<\/strong>) or high blood-pressure (wysokie\u00a0ci\u015bnienie krwi<\/strong>). Just think how revived you feel after spending a couple of days at the coast, breathing in the iodine-rich sea air \u2013 the effect is exactly the same.\u00a0Spa resorts also tend to be found close to natural sources of mineral rich mud and thermal waters, which are often incorporated into a wide variety of healing and rejuvenating treatments.<\/p>\n Do nast<\/strong>\u0119pnego razu… <\/strong>(Till next time…)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" What comes to mind when you think of the word spa? White fluffy bathrobes, reviving facials and relaxing massages in tranquil surroundings? In Poland however, \u201cspa\u201d means so much more, with many spa resorts offering a wider selection of treatments than anywhere else in Europe \u2013 ranging from luxury pampering to more medical-oriented care for…<\/p>\n