Across
- 2. The ancient practice of using bathing to treat disease.
- 3. The Walloon word meaning “fountain,” offered as another historical root of spa.
- 7. The New York town where the first mass-audience spa in the United States was established.
- 8. The ancient Greek philosopher who wrote about bathing as a way to treat illness.
- 12. The traditional Middle Eastern steam bath, also known as a Turkish bath.
- 13. A spa supervised by a qualified doctor and offering services such as chemical peels, fillers, or laser hair removal.
- 14. A spa focused on Ayurvedic treatments, often prescribed after a specialist consultation.
- 15. A spa featuring a natural source of mineral spring water in which guests can bathe.
- 16. The Belgian town whose mineral springs are linked to the word spa.
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- 1. A spa designed for stays of several days, with a program intended to improve guests’ physical and mental health.
- 4. A spa program combining treatments with vigorous workouts and educational talks, often with weight-loss or detox goals.
- 5. The Roman baths used for bathing and healing.
- 6. A spa that offers treatments and facilities during the day but does not provide overnight accommodation.
- 9. A spa that brings professional treatments to a customer’s home or another personal space.
- 10. The therapy that uses seawater to help heal the skin.
- 11. A spa with an onsite source of water naturally heated by the earth’s crust.