The Bite Magazine - Autumn/Winter 2022 - Issue 32

Travel News Autumn-Winter 2022 bitetravel A Mediterranean island once gifted to the renowned beau- ty Queen Cleopatra of Egypt and the mythical birthplace of the goddess of love and beauty, Aphrodite, Cyprus, is celebrated as a sanctuary of health and wellbeing. At the newly opened 5-star Cap St Georges Hotel & Resort, their aptly named Cleopatra Spa offers bespoke treatment harmonised with cut- ting-edge practices and ultra-premium products. Guests can enjoy the spacious indoor, hydrotherapy, whirlpool and cold plunge pools. Or relax in the expansive lounge space, thermal saunas, steam rooms and aromatherapy showers. The spa consists of eight treatment rooms, two private VIP suites and signature Rasul mud treatment chambers. Expert therapists undertake treatments inspired by North Africa and Arabia to Polynesia, Thailand, Bali and India, the Alps and Cyprus. The Cleopatra Spa uses luxurious and results-driven products, including Swiss brand Valmont, French brand Cinq Mondes and premium Cypriot brand Kypwell, based on traditional therapies, potent local herbs and cutting-edge technology. Treatments such as Akamas Journey are inspired by the Akamas Peninsula on which the resort is located. Start with a full-body botanical exfoliator with 39 bioactive plants, followed by a face and body masque made from Cyprus carobs, rich in vitamins and minerals. End the journey with an aromatherapy massage using a blend of local botanicals. An- other treatment, Secrets of a Legendary Beauty, is a luxurious Cleopatra bath ritual, including a decadent, soothing milk hy- drotherapy bath with local bio honey and premium rose essen- tial oil, followed by a relaxing massage using pure almond and olive oils. For those looking for the ultimate VIP experience, Cleopatra Spa boasts the most expansive private VIP spa area, providing an exclusive refuge for indulgence. The exquisitely designed space features sensory couple treatment rooms, a private sauna, Moroccan Rasul cabins, a cold plunge pool, and a relaxation and dining lounge. There are also tailor-made exclusive treatments for younger spa guests, dedicated to focusing on the specific needs of the Gen Z clientele and men are also catered for too. www.capstgeorges.com Cap St Georges Hotel & Resort, Cyprus’ World-Class Wellness  Images courtesy of Kitten and Shark Cap St Georges Hotel & Resort Samantha Morgan looks at some of the latest news and developments fromCap St Georg- es Hotel & Resort, Chevalier Paris, Lungardo Collection and Radisson Hotel Group.