Chill-thrill, the solution to over-doing it this Christmas
28 November 2006
Cryotherapy, the newest and chilliest cutting edge spa treatment involving a spell in a chamber at minus 120 degrees, is claimed to be the answer to overdoing it during the festive season, putting the sparkle back into party-weary Brits. Costing only £10 a time, the new Cryotherapy Centre at Slovakia’s AquaCity resort is doing thriving business for new year detox’s. For arrival between 10th January and 7th February 2007 Czech Travel (czechtravelonline.com) has a 3 night half-board stay with flights for only £259, or £299 inclusive of 3 cryotherapy sessions.
Czech Travel, the official UK tour operators for Slovakia’s AquaCity resort (aquacityresort.com) have launched New Year `chill-thrill’ spa & detox weekends, with optional cryrotherapy treatments, aimed at stressed and party weary Brits. Claimed to boost circulation, improve skin and hair condition, alleviate stress and generally give a feeling of wellbeing, cryotherapy is currently taking Europe by storm, having been popular in the Far East and Eastern Europe for several decades.
Cryotherapy treatments involve a two minute stay in a chamber chilled to minus 120 degrees, followed by 20 minutes’ of vigorous exercise, all under close medical supervision. Compared with much higher prices elsewhere in Europe, Slovakia’s top resort of AquaCity offers cryotherapy at a fraction of the price, just £10 per session, with immediate claims for its healing and wellness affects and longer term results after just 3 or 4 sessions.
Czech Travel’s spa weekends also include full use of the resort’s numerous thermal water swimming pools, Vital World spa, sauna and solarium centre and the option to book massages and additional Cryotherapy sessions for £10 each.
For arrival between 10th January and 7th February 2007 Czech Travel (czechtravelonline.com) has a 3 night half-board stay with flights for only £259, or £299 inclusive of 3 cryotherapy sessions.
