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Here, privacy isn’t a perk – it’s the entire philosophy. Each of the Geinberg5 villas comes with its own thermal spa suite: Finnish sauna, steam bath, outdoor whirlpool filled with geothermal water, ...

Austria and Germany abound with popular resorts called thermen where getting the full sauna experience typically means having to take it all off. By Valeriya Safronova Valeriya Safronova, who is based ...

It takes me less than 20 minutes to transfer myself from the slopes to the sauna – including the time required for that never-elegant style of walking that goes hand-in-hand with wearing ski boots.

In Germany, Austria, and Switzerland, there are numerous thermal baths. But which ones are most worth visiting? Once again, the travel provider Travelcircus has determined this in its annual ranking.

From snow-capped peaks to glacial lakes, most travelers considering a relaxing visit to the Austrian Alps don't have to be convinced of its beauty. The challenge, then, is not deciding whether to go ...

Spa breaks today are two a penny, so how do you choose the best? Choose the one where optional extras like fresh air, great food and beautiful surroundings come as standard. Choose an Austrian Spa ...