Watsu - if you have never tried this holistic retreat
YOU ARE IN FOR PURE BLISS...but, do it on
a "bad hair day" because its done in water!
What's Watsu? Creator-author, Harold Dull. Watsu is short for Water-Shiatsu. This form of body work
done in a special pool, is being integrated in many clinics and spas around the world for treating
conditions due to stress. It benefits chronic pain, tension, and many other ailments. A form of
physical therapy that is reported to have significant results after one treatment. If you think you'd
love to be stretched and massaged in the warm water of a Watsu Pool, then definetely try it!
There are spas across the country now offering it. Demonstration with step-by-step instructions
that you can follow.
Fairmont Sonoma Mision Inn
We visit the Sonoma Mission Inn where Watsu, a form of zen shiatsu in water, is available. Located approximately 40-miles north of San Francisco, this 4-star resort is a great
healing getaway for the best in luxury services. Recently completed $20 million in renovations. A 27,000 square foot spa welcomes you to be pampered, relax in an
atmosphere of elegance and beauty. Special features include; an elaborate Roman Bath, herbal steam rooms, individual mineral baths, private whirlpools, Watsu treatment
pools, King's baths, Rasul, special Swiss and Vichy showers and treatment rooms for couples. Enjoy more than 50 relaxing and revitalizing treatments
from; shiatsu, reflexology, therapeutic massage, herbal seaweed and mud wraps, and The Revitalizer, a nearly two-hour treatment that blends an invigorating Ayurvedic
herbal body scrub, detoxifying massage and hot line wrap.
SEGMENTS FROM EP.#1 (As seen on tv program Great Healing Getaways) Hot Springs: The Inn is built on a natural hot springs; approximately 1,100 feet
underground Natural Hot Artesian Mineral Water of 135 degrees F is pumped and cooled down to fill all the pools at the Inn. Contains over 25 healing
minerals, you'll benefit from mineral water used throughout the pools and spa.
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