Romantic spa lovers Tuscany
Ditulis pada: March 27, 2017
Imagine, spa lovers, enjoying natural hot spring spas in Italy in the "eighth wonder of the world," according to the great composer Giuseppe Verdi. Grotta Giusti, located around the region of Tuscany, is the home of the largest underground hot water lake in Europe.
Natural hot spas in Italy are the latest craze gripping Italian tourists and hot spring hopping, as yet not fully commercialized, involve driving narrow, often pot-holed roads, seeking out nature's wild waters and spas, many of them free.
The underground area was first discovered in May 1849, when miners working on the Giusti family property discovered hot steam rising out of the earth. They enlarged the hole and discovered the area which until then was unknown. Over the years, people have become fascinated with the shape of the stalagmites and stalactites, and the air maintains a constant temperature in summer and winter, ranging in temperature from 88 F to 93 F, with approximately 100% humidity.
The atmospheric pressure is constant in all parts of the Grotta, and despite the temperature and high humidity, staying in any of the areas is a pleasant one, as there is a constant and efficient exchange of air due to an unexplained mechanism that naturally regulates these conditions.
There are numerous choices to make when you are doing your natural hot spas in Italy hot springs hopping. The hot, fizzing pools of busy Bagni di Petriolo, which is free, as is the not so busy Casciano dei Bagni, are places to start. For the fashionable elite, there is the Bagni di Lucca, and Terme di Saturnia, which has a cascading plumage of waterfalls, is also available.
This area is located about 30 miles northeast of Florence. As stated earlier, many of the roads in this area are not well travelled, so it will take a car and an adventuresome spirit to get to this area that will never cease to amaze you.
If you need further enticing to explore this hidden gem, the thermal steam baths which, when taken for a full 50 minutes, are said to eliminate all traces of stress, along with all body toxins. Natural hot spas in Italy are said to help relieve degenerative arthritis,
chronic rheumatism,
gout,
bronchitis
inflammatory diseases of the upper and lower respiratory tract,
even if caused by allergy
diseases of the skin.
For those that do not have those afflictions, this is still a unique treatment for the restoration of the body and mind, as the detoxification process caused by high heat and humidity, together with the immediate sense of well being provide an environment certain to chase away all stress.
So if you want an unfamiliar insight into Italy, which is more than just the wine, food, architecture, and culture, get in on the latest trend that is the natural hot spas of Italy being enjoyed by locals, as well as tourists who are in the know and look for experiences that are more avant garde.
Coupled with a trip to Florence, this would be an experience that would include Italy's Renaissance culture with its immense natural beauty.
Your Holiday in Maremma Tuscany
Whenever you visit the beautiful Southern Region of Tuscany, Italy, be sure to come and stay at the Saturnia Tuscany Hotel . The hotel is pure luxury and relaxation; a real escape from the busy life of the city. Located in Maremma, the hotel fronts a wonderful and perfectly sculpted Saturnia Valley .
Stay in one of the hotel's 39 suites which can accommodate up to 7 family members. Each suite also features a variety of amenities, from spacious bedrooms and family rooms, luxurious dining areas, and relaxing bathrooms. The Saturnia Tuscany hotel is the perfect destination for family holidays, vacations, and honeymoons. It is also an ideal venue for conferences and conventions with the availability of conference and convention rooms in the hotel. If a more "outdoors" feel is preferred, the hotel can arrange an outdoor conference to be held in its vast estate of rolling fields and green hills.
The Delizia is the hotel restaurant offering a variety of Italian and international cuisine. Taste the genuine Maremman dining experience with each sample of dishes cooked in the traditional way - in order to preserve age-old traditions and techniques of food preparation. It reflects the beauty of the culture, which makes the hotel a perfect provider of Italian and Maremman culture.
The Saturnia Tuscany Hotel not only offers fully luxurious accommodation. It also offers relaxation and rejuvenation in its fitness and wellness center. The center is a 200-square-meter area provided solely for the relaxation of its visitors. Here, you may spend the entire day basking in herbal and aromatic treatments while enjoying a massage by the hotel's expert masseurs. Detoxify yourself in the hotel's sauna and Turkish baths. Finish off a day of pampering by relaxing in a cascading waterfall of warm mineral water, the Cascatelle del Molino . If fitness is more your thing, then indulge in a full fitness gym complete with a swimming pool.
When you have the chance to escape from a busy city life, escape to Maremma in Southern Tuscany . There, a home awaits you. The Saturnia Tuscany Hotel will always be ready to accommodate you, your family, and your loved ones; offering a luxurious and memorable experience.
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