Spa in Mykonos: A Soothing Choice For Those Requesting It

It might seem unusual to some, but the island of the winds, the cosmopolitan gem of the Aegean Sea is not always about bombastic events and loud, upbeat music until the first light of dawn, but is also an option for visitors who have decided to visit a mykonos spa to help in the relaxation of their bodies and the tranquility of their minds.

Keep in mind though that a mykonos spa might not always provide balneotherapy, the process of treatment via bathing, but may also provide a variety of additional treating options for your body or your face, massaging, or a room suitable for all those who might wish to experience heat sessions.

As for the origin of spas themselves, the origin of the word seems to be based on the town of Spa, located in the province of Liège, in Belgium. Back in the times of ancient Rome, it was known as Aquae Spadanae and was mentioned in the writings of Plinius the Elder as a water source whose water was able to heal the body and cure fever.

Still, written accounts regarding the methods of treatment provided my modern day spas dates at even older times. The renowned Greek physician Hippocrates suggested that, in order for a person to be healthy they ought to have aromatic baths and massages with various scents on a daily basis.