Wellness Tourism

Top five health, wellness and spa destinations in Europe

As the people are becoming more aware about their health and wellness, the craze of health, wellness and spa tourism is booming in European countries. The concept of wellness and health is as old as tourism itself. In the old days, the locations for wellness and healthcare treatments were natural places, such as natural hot water springs and much more.

However, with the growth of new technology and the new trends, people use latest technologies for spas and wellness care.There are some of the natural atmospheric locations including the old bathhouses of England and Spain, salt springs in Germany and the thermal water locations of Romania. Most emphasize thermal springs, socialization, relaxation and light exercises.

Bath, England

It is a city in the South West England, and owes its existence to hot springs that supposedly have some unique healing properties. The ancient Celts and Romans took the plunge here and the thermal spas are still popular today. Thermae Bath Spa consists of five Georgian Buildings and a new stone and boasts four spring fed pools with naturally heated thermal water enriched with several minerals.

Tuscan Spas, Italy

Tuscan spa is a tradition spa, which dates back to Etruscan times and today Italian still enjoy the several thermal outlets. In the Siena region, one of the best free options is Bagni San Flippo, which is particularly crowned on full moon nights.

Heviz, Hungary

It is a spa town in Zala country and it is located near Heviz Lake, which is second largest thermal lake of the world. It gives an opportunity to their clients who visit there to seek the benefit of medicinal water of the lake. Moreover, it also offers hotels, parks, entertainment and sports. The lake is filled with mineral-rich water and the thick bud under which is beneficial to get rid from skin ailments.

Black Sea Coast, Romania

Romania is a beautiful country and a home to about a third of Europe's thermal springs and minerals. You can find spas everywhere on the Black Sea Coast on the banks of lakes as well as in the mountains. The spa provides relief for many ailments and medical disorders.

Ironmonger Row Baths, England

This offers a wide range of Turkish Baths and these baths are great value for money. There is no need to book the facility in advance and visitors require no pre-booking. The facility includes a steam room, a series of hot rooms of varying temperature, icy plunge pool and marble slabs for body scrubbing.