Get a massage at a massage parlor

Autumn can have something sad about it at times, especially when it rains a lot. At such times, there is nothing like taking a moment for yourself. What better way to relax than by taking a massage at a massage parlor? In this blog we will give you some tips of fine massage parlors to get a wonderful massage.

What types of massages are there?

If you are visiting a massage parlor for the first time, you can choose from different types of massages depending on your needs and preferences. Here are some popular options:

• Relaxation massage: this is the most common massage and as the name suggests, it focuses on pure relaxation. Gentle techniques and long, flowing movements help you completely unwind.
• Sports massage: this massage is ideal for people who play intense sports or do physically demanding work. A sports massage targets deeper muscle layers and helps prevent and treat injuries.
• Hot stone massage: this uses hot stones to deeply relax muscles. The heat from the stones penetrates deep into the muscles and provides the ultimate feeling of relaxation.
• Thai massage: this traditional form of massage combines pressure point techniques with stretches, not only relaxing your muscles but also improving your flexibility.

Fine massage parlors

Blitz Wellness in Heemstede

At Blitz Wellness in Heemstede, you can choose from different types of massages. For example, a relaxation massage, but you can also choose a connective tissue massage and even a soporific massage. Not only nice but also good for you!

Massage Sense in The Hague

Massage Sense in The Hague is a massage parlor where many different types of massages are given. And that 7 days a week! There is a whole team of professionals ready for you to give you the most delicious hot stone, warm bamboo, pregnancy and mindful massages. This is the place to relax!

Spavarin in Rijswijk

In Rijswijk you will find Spavarin. This wellness center has different massages on the “menu”. For example, in addition to a body massage, you can also opt for a head and ear massage. This involves the use of special ear candles. Curious? Then make an appointment!

House of Graces in Leiden

At the House of Graces in Leiden, they really do have it all. Whether you are looking for a Hamam treatment, a haircut, a facial or a relaxing massage, they have it all! Please note that they do not give sports and pregnancy massages.

Weleda City Spa Rotterdam

The Weleda City Spa in Rotterdam is really a place to unwind. You can book there different types of massages like a relaxation massage and a duo massage. Great to do with your partner or a good friend.

Five City Spa – Utrecht, Laren, Amsterdam and Haarlem

Five City Spa has no less than 4 locations and is a modern massage parlor with a focus on relaxation and well-being. The treatments here focus on reducing stress and improving your overall health. They offer a variety of massages from a wonderful back, neck and shoulder massage to full body massage. Five City Spa stands out for its quiet, minimalist decor and friendly atmosphere that perfectly matches their motto: “Next generation Spa.”

Banburi Thai Massage – Eindhoven

In Eindhoven, you will find the Thai massage parlor Banburri. Here you can choose from a head neck shoulder massage, traditional Thai massage, a Thai oil massage or a sports massage. All massages are of course performed from the basic principles of Thai massage techniques.

How to choose the right massage parlor?

Finding the right massage parlor can sometimes be tricky, but with a few helpful tips, you’ll soon find a parlor that suits you. When making your choice, pay attention to the following points:

• Experience and expertise: ask about the masseurs’ background and experience. A well-trained masseur can really make a difference in the quality of the massage.
• Hygiene and atmosphere: a massage parlor should be clean and cared for so that you feel comfortable during your visit. The atmosphere should be soothing and relaxing, with soft music and a pleasant smell.
• Range of massages: see if the salon offers different types of massages, so that you have the opportunity to choose a massage that best suits your needs.
• Reviews and recommendations: read online reviews or ask friends and family for recommendations. Personal experiences can help you find a salon where you feel completely at home.

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