V.acanze in spa? Why not. The idea is very popular, especially after the pandemic. Between 40% and 50% of Italians declare that they would like spend an average of one week a year taking care of your body in specialized centers. And the idea also appeals to young people. Why not take advantage of it during the canonical summer holidays? THE best addresses, between new openings and beautiful discoveries, on which to think about.
Holidays in Spa: the best addresses of summer 2022
1) Dior temporary spa at the Hotel Splendido Portofino
Overlooking the sea, in that postcard that is Portofino, view frommost glamorous hotel on the promontory: Lo Splendido, Belmond group, icon of the jet set where Grace Kelly, Liz Taylor, Winston Churchill, Madonna, to name a few, have left their hearts. Here, Dior opened the most exclusive wellness area of summer 2022a – very designer – temporary spa.
Between 1 June and 30 September, in fact, the deluxe hotel born within the walls of an ancient monastery, offers guests the Temporary Spa by Dior. To the Jardin Des Rêves by Dior, a real garden suspended over the sea, furnished with the iconic prints of the maison and surrounded by a cloud of Escale à Portofino perfume, in “Splendido Edition”, beauty and wellness become luxury.
Each treatment is tailor-made, the result of a consultation in the maximum privacy of the cabannes screenshots from toile de jouy curtains. It is the Mediterranean scrub with its unique aromas that inspire the treatments performed with skincare formulas Dior Prestige or Les Solutions Professionnelles, from tank and floral forms, from chamomile to Asian centella. To prepare for the sun, there is also a treatment on the menu Dior Bronze. To awaken the senses, as well as melanin.
2) Adler Sicilia, from July 2022, the new spa of the summer
The name is a guarantee of hospitality and wellness, given the historian Adler Spa Resort with medical area in Ortiseior Ritten Lodge, in the green nature of Renon in Bolzano but also Adler Spa Resort Thermae in Bagno Vignoni, with its thermal waters. 2022 reserves one new opening firmta from the group, Adler Spa Resort Sicilyin the Mediterranean green of Agrigento.
A very modern eco-design structure merged with the nature of the coast of Siculiana, with all the Junior and Family Suites facing only the view and the sea. Philosophy is what made Adler a flagship in the holistic wellness focused on longevity, balance and re-education of guests to a healthier and more aware life.
The spa, view “Mare Nostrum“, In wood and glass, teleports on a sailing ship in the middle of the sea: 3,200 square meters reserved for well-being of guests, with infinity pool, saunas and cutting-edge machinery that meet holistic expertise and the products of the line Adler Cosmetics, 100% botanical and natural, protagonists of all protocols.
The doors will open in Julyto then welcome guests too in late autumn, with wellness, yoga and detox retreat. The advancesto the site adler-resorts.com/it/adler-spa-resort-sicilia.
3) Aquaforte Thalasso & Spa of Forte Village, in Orosei
Aquaforte Thalasso & Spa of Forte Village has a new dress, more precious, but always natural: travertine, the famous marble from Orosei, with the typical inclusions of shell and coral fossils, Sardinian stone and wood, become the protagonists of the restyling for the 2022 season. A new look that fully respects the philosophy of the structure: to create the maximum harmony between mind and body.
A true corner of the tropics in the heart of the South of Sardinia. The doctor Angelo Cerinamedical director, with a long experience in the football sports sector, used mainly the psammotherapyof which the thalasso represents a fundamental branch of the curative activities that exploit the products of the sea.
Since then, thanks to Dr. Cerina’s studies, they have made a lot of progress and research Forte Village an excellence in this field. Starting from the microclimate, from the sea water of the Gulf of Santa Margherita, which is not stagnant and at the same time is not exposed to particular winds with the advantage of preserving a perfect salinity. Fundamental to its healing values the Sea Oil, among the most powerful anti-inflammatories present in nature.
The flagships: exfoliating treatment with native salt, thalasso massage and “legs in the sky” path.
4) Villa Paradiso, on Lake Garda
Villa Paradiso, historic residence nestled on the banks of thel Lake Garda, in Gardone Riviera it is the ideal place to eliminate all tension by abandoning yourself to the slow and natural flow of time.
He tells us Joëlle Vassal, soul of the resort: “Thanks to the information and progress achieved in the health and well-being sector, even the holiday public is showing increasing interest and awareness towards a stay in a well-organized structure where they can enjoy the period of rest from work, dedicating time to their psycho-physical balance , without any kind of mortification ».
The tailor-made treatments for each guest remain in the foreground, alongside a tasty diet with strictly zero-kilometer ingredients. But they are also fundamental breaks dedicated to relaxation by the pool or on the pier lying in the lake waters to immerse yourself in the colors of the sunset while sipping a fresh detox juice prepared on the spot. At the end of the treatments, walks are organized to discover scenic beauty or romantic boat tours along the shores of the lake.
The flagships: the yoga sessions in an outbuilding in the magnificent garden, where the only sound is that of the waves of the lake. And the cooking school which uses ingredients collected directly from the garden.
5) Baglioni Masseria Muzza, Puglia
Baglioni Masseria Muzza has opened its doors on May 26, 2022, immersed between the beaches of the Adriatic and the lands of Salento, a few minutes from Otranto. A historic building that dates back to the 17th century now houses forty rooms and suites in white lime and exposed stone. It is the ideal destination for those who loves outdoor activities: the private park and the surroundings are the perfect place to practice yoga, jogging and trekking, as well as mountain biking and horse riding.
For golf enthusiasts it is available the Acaya Golf Club. IThe sea is the gym par excellence. Diving, snorkeling, canoeing, kayaking, surfing and fishing are the activities offered by the nature of the waters. But even the sky gives you ideas: on board light airplanes you can enjoy the view of a breathtaking landscape from above. For lovers of good food you are spoiled for choice, three restaurants revisit the recipes of the Apulian tradition. The Suite, Mirto Restaurant and the Limonaia satisfy all tastes, for lunch and dinner.
The flagships: the spa has a wet area with swimming pool, ninety degree Finnish sauna, steam bath, two experience showers and an ice waterfall. In addition, those who are pregnant can benefit from a massage characterized by delicate enveloping and anti-fatigue techniques, carried out by a specialized therapist. The products used are signed Insìum.
6) Naturalis Bio Resort & SPA, in Salento
Naturalis Bio Resort & SPA in Martanor, in Salento it is the ideal place for a return to the past, where man and nature meet creating a perfect harmony. It was born from a dream of Domenico and Marinella Scordari, which together transform a ancient peasant village in an enchanting residence surrounded by nature.
Silence it is the real protagonist of the place, in the height of summer, even in the spa: it rests the soul and allows you to fully enjoy the music, reading, languid time under a shady pergola, where thoughts roam free. The old peasant houses have been transformed into large, welcoming, suites furnished with furniture and art accessories typical of the Salento tradition of the ‘900, each with its own private patio. The details are perfect: each room tells its link with the territory, inspired by the name and color of the plants grown on the Naturalis estate.
Spa rituals too they could only be inspired by nature, giving the guest an experience that embraces all the senses. No aseptic cabin, but the suggestive scenery of a old barn. THE products used are strictly organic, certified and tailor-madeas if they were pure food for the skin.
The flagships: Martano in 2017 became the first “City of Aloe” in the world, the products also used in the Spa are therefore an excellence. Furthermore, the school olive trees, the expanses of wheat, the aromatic and lavender plants and a fascinating orangery enchant the view.
7) Clinique La Prairie, in Geneva
Founded in 1931 from the Professor Niehansa pioneer in the development of cell therapy, Clinique La Prairie is one of the best known wellness destinations with medical DNA at an international level.
Located in Montreux on the fascinating banks of the Lake Geneva, over the years the clinic has welcomed celebrities and political personalities who have discovered the secret to one in this legendary place longer, healthier and happier life. In a refined and elegant setting, this medical spa turns summer into a reset. there is no shortage of comfort, technology and above all the constant support of a medical team of about 50 specialists, which ensure diagnostic accuracy.
The news: for shape the silhouette (especially in summer) the spa proposes a remise en forme and weight loss program based on a holistic approach. An effective method aimed above all at weight loss in five points, to regain excellent physical shape and to stabilize the metabolism, with lasting results.
The flagships: lo state-of-the-art medical screening with the team of specialists. Programs to lose weight, including personalized fitness, but above all to help change lifestyle and nutrition from a health and longevity perspective. All in a magnificent structure positioned in an oasis of natural beauty.
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