Ancient Mayan traditions meet modern luxury at unique spa opening this weekend
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| Beachfront massages at the El Cocay Spa, opening this weekend at the Hotel Marina El Cid Riviera Maya | | Clients have a great new reason to choose the Hotel Marina El Cid Riviera Maya for their next Mexican getaway. This weekend the hotel will celebrate the grand opening of its new spa.
The beachfront, 13,000 square-feet El Cocay Spa incorporates ancient Mayan traditions to rejuvenate guests through a balance of mind, body and spirit. Guests take in calming views of the Caribbean Sea, while indulging in traditional healing remedies and massage techniques based on Mayan legends.
Specially trained therapists select herbs, fruits, seeds, flowers and other natural ingredients for oils and lotions that foster a lingering sense of peace and wellbeing.
Amenities include a Temazcal, the pre-Hispanic steam cabana; hydrotherapy facilities; a Zen garden; meditation areas; massage cabins; a steam room and sauna; yoga and tai-chi instruction; a hair and nail salon; and a boutique featuring native Maya handcrafts.
The spa also houses a high-tech air-conditioned, oceanfront fitness centre offering the latest cardio equipment, including treadmills and rowing and step machines, as well as free weights and a spinning area. Classes are available twice daily.
The Hotel Marina El Cid Riviera Maya opened in February 2006 and is located on a white sandy beach in the beautiful Puerto Morelos area.
For more information please visit elcid.com.
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