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The Peninsula Spa by ESPA in New York, a new urban resort destination

January 12th, 2009 · 4 Comments

After a complete yearlong, multi-million renovation, The Peninsula New York just reopened its three- storey luxury spa by ‘’ESPA’’. The spa is an extremely spacious 35,000-square feet and includes a host of amenities that mix Asian, Ayurvedic and European spa traditions. Twelve treatment rooms have personalized lighting and music options and many come with private showers. There is an Asian Tea Lounge, thermal suites with aromatherapy steam rooms, saunas and ice fountains. A 24-karat gold Bisazza backdrop frames the spa experience.

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Majestic Fairmont Le Manoir Richelieu

January 25th, 2008 · 3 Comments

I have a great job! I represent a fabulous 5 star-hotel in the Charlevoix area and I come here for meetings and site visits with clients as often as possible. We drove today from Montreal and it took us the usual 4 hours to get here. The drive is quite scenic from Quebec City to La Malbaie and not long at all if you have driven before from Vancouver to The Wickaninnish Inn near Tofino on Vancouver Island!

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