SWEDISH
This classic oil massage works predominantly with the muscles, soft tissues,
and joints, utilising long, rhythmic strokes. Please request light, medium or
deep pressure.
AROMA
The powerful effects of aroma on the body and mind, combined with a
technique designed to elicit the relaxation response makes this massage
an ideal choice for anyone who wishes to reduce stress. To ensure quality
and achieve the desired effects, we have produced our own blends of
aromatherapy oils, with a choice of Relaxing, Purifying or Uplifting.
LOMI-LOMI
An ancient Hawaiian therapeutic technique, passed down through generations
by Hawaiian healers, using both gentle and vigorous strokes to ease muscle pain,
promote relaxation and result in an overall sense of well-being.
MALAY
The art of traditional Malay massage is passed on from generation to generation.
The technique consists of long kneading strokes that focus on the muscles, and
pressure applied to various points on the body. This treatment uses oil made with
special local ingredients such as turmeric, cinnamon, garlic, onion and citronella,
which invigorate circulation.
BALINESE
This massage combines a historical reference from many cultures, especially
Indian, Chinese and European influences, which form the foundation of Balinese
traditions. Thus, the ritual offers techniques which vary in tempo of acupressure,
rolling motions, long strokes and percussion, which provide an invigorating and
energising experience for the body.
THAI
An art with an ancient tradition, this method of massage was originally practised
only in Thai temples by Buddhist monks versed in the art of healing. This
massage is an integral part of the life of the Thai people. It is described as “Yoga Massage” for its stretching and bending movements. This is ideal for
anyone who desires increased energy flow and flexibility. A t-shirt and loose
cotton pants are provided.
SHIATSU
Shiatsu is a Japanese pressure point technique based on the concept of acupuncture.
Pressure is applied to various body points along energy pathways
enhancing the free flow of Chi (life force energy). A t-shirt and loose cotton
pants are provided.
FOOT MASSAGE
The theory of reflexology lies in the understanding that the feet have reflex
points that correspond to the internal organs and limbs to balance all the
functions of the body. By stimulating these points, the circulation of the entire
body is improved.
FIFTY/FIFTY
Any two fifty minute treatments per person. |
