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For most spa goers, indulging in a treatment incorporating exotic mineral essential ingredients or visiting a spa in a unique location is about as exotic as things get. But for those in search of something truly unique, consider these 8 bizarre spa treatments, according to Forbes Traveler:

1. Snake Massage

In Northern Israel, therapist Ada Barak is a snake handler extraordinaire who performs a service for those knotted with stress and who are not faint of heart. According to Barak, knotted muscles find relief with her treatment using six non-venomous serpents. Clients lie face down as Barak places the snakes on clients’ aching muscles. The slip and sliding motion down the spine supposedly relieves tension. For the remaining 98 percent who find snakes anything but relaxing, perhaps a good old Swedish massage is in order.

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Do you feel exhausted by daily stresses?

It’s time for relaxation and romance in one of the best spa Hotels in Greece. NotosTherme& Spa, with state of the art Spa facilities,will heal your body & soul.

Set inside a volcanic rock, in the lunar landscape of Vlychada Beach, the beautiful Spa of NotosTherme& Spa Hotel,which used to be an old ice factory of Santorini, makes use of the natural spring waters in all of its spa facilities and therapies and entices guests to relax in the hands of highly trained therapists that pamper you also with honey, volcanic mud, hot stones and other natural Spa treatments.

Enter in this oasis of calmness & awake your senses with luxurious Spa facilities such as the Jacuzzi, the Sauna, the Swimming pool and natural Spa treatments such as the volcanic spa therapies. Feel the ancient energy of Santorini Island’s unique natural elements and the romantic ambience of Vlychada Beach in this dreamy spa center in Santorini, Greece.

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For some of us, looking good amounts to copious doses of hair gel, a quick acne wash and showering at least twice a week. But then again, there are cultures where the hand is still an acceptable substitute for toilet paper. That being said, it shouldn’t be surprising that there are cultures on the opposite end of the spectrum – peoples and places that will go to mind-boggling lengths to eliminate one more wrinkle, get skin just a little bit smoother and hopefully change our innermost souls in the process. Or at least that’s the hope – because why else would someone pay 0 to smear bird poop on their face?

Below is a list of some of the most certifiably crazy medical spa treatments available.

1. The Geisha Facial

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Many people are interested in taking vacations in the near future. Because of that they will examine different destinations in the hope that they find a vacation that will offer them rest and relaxation. One of the best vacation destinations for anyone looking for a relaxing trip would be spa resorts.

This kind of vacation offers many various amenities that can help a person enjoy a vacation that they relax on. Some items that someone may find on this type of trip would include hiking, yoga, weight or stress management, acupuncture, massages, and other activities. There are different choices depending on what someone wants to do while vacationing.

A top destination would be the Park Hyatt Aviara Resort located in Carlsbad, California. This destination has full spa amenities which include massages by the pool. This resort is located high on a ridge that overlooks both the ocean and a protected wildlife sanctuary.

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