{"id":394,"date":"2014-01-01T10:02:13","date_gmt":"2014-01-01T02:02:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zombifiedpixie.com\/?p=394"},"modified":"2015-04-30T14:20:20","modified_gmt":"2015-04-30T06:20:20","slug":"best-worst-spa-experience","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zombifiedpixie.com\/?p=394","title":{"rendered":"Best &#038; Worst . . . Spa Experience"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zombifiedpixie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/IMG_1329.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-485\" src=\"https:\/\/www.zombifiedpixie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/IMG_1329.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_1329\" width=\"461\" height=\"461\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.zombifiedpixie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/IMG_1329.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.zombifiedpixie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/IMG_1329-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.zombifiedpixie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/IMG_1329-300x300.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 461px) 100vw, 461px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><strong>The Oberoi<\/strong><\/span> spa experience was so fantastic that I actually came back again the next night for a repeat treatment!<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><strong>The Claremont<\/strong> <\/span>spa experience was just terrible &#8212; plus, it was impossible to relax because the masseuse kept insisting that that I relax. \u00a0All she \u00a0really need to do is SHUT UP!<\/p>\n<p>Despite one bad experience at <strong><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\">The Four Seasons Hong Kong<\/span><\/strong>, the spa team is generally extraordinary. \u00a0<strong><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\">The Landmark<\/span> <\/strong>also rates highly &#8212; but if I have a pet peeve, it is that it is necessary to reserve in advance some of the &#8216;free&#8217; spa rooms which makes it inconvenient if I want to be spontaneous. \u00a0 I LOVE LOVE LOVE the herbal ball spa treatment at <strong><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\">Pimalai Resort<\/span><\/strong> and this resort is in strong 2nd place for the best spa experience ever.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Dishonourable Mentions<\/strong> include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Le Meridien<\/strong>, New Delhi, India &#8212; dull, boring, uneventful, ineffective. \u00a0 No repeat.<\/li>\n<li><strong>InterContinental<\/strong>, Phnom Penh, Cambodia &#8212; my spa experience was fine, but, hubby&#8217;s masseuse was too busy answering her many mobile phone calls and just wasn&#8217;t interested in doing her job!!!!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zombifiedpixie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/disclaimer2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-28\" src=\"https:\/\/www.zombifiedpixie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/disclaimer2.jpg\" alt=\"disclaimer2\" width=\"800\" height=\"532\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.zombifiedpixie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/disclaimer2.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.zombifiedpixie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/disclaimer2-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Oberoi spa experience was so fantastic that I actually came back again the next night for a repeat treatment! The Claremont spa experience was just terrible &#8212; plus, it was impossible to relax because the masseuse kept insisting that that I relax. \u00a0All she \u00a0really need to do is SHUT UP! Despite one bad &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zombifiedpixie.com\/?p=394\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Best &#038; Worst . . . 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