Review: Diora Luxe Sukhumvit Spa, Suk Chai Alley (Bangkok, Thailand)

Diora Spa has a number of outlets in the Central Bangkok area, all of which are pretty accessible via MRT or BTS. The one that my husband and I visited was located at Sukhumvit, with the nearest stations being Asoke BTS and Sukhumvit MRT. Their spa menu consists mostly of massages and scrubs, with a … More Review: Diora Luxe Sukhumvit Spa, Suk Chai Alley (Bangkok, Thailand)

Review: Grand Massage & Spa, MBK Center Shopping Mall (Bangkok, Thailand)

Whenever my husband is in Bangkok, getting a massage is always on his list of things to do. After doing a search on Google, he found one that was conveniently located next to the entrance connecting MBK Center shopping mall to Pathumwan Princess Hotel where we were staying. This spa had a range of services … More Review: Grand Massage & Spa, MBK Center Shopping Mall (Bangkok, Thailand)

Review: Joya Onsen Cafe, Upper Jurong Road (Singapore)

Nestled in the Jurong district, Joya Onsen Cafe is an onsen complex that sets out to bring a little piece of Japan’s onsen culture to Singapore. It was an interesting proposition when I first heard about it but plans to visit sat on the back burner for quite a while as I couldn’t justify paying … More Review: Joya Onsen Cafe, Upper Jurong Road (Singapore)

Review: Matsuri-Yu Spa, Asakusa ROX Shopping Mall (Tokyo, Japan)

After alighting from our overnight ride on the Sunrise Express, my husband and I headed to Miyako City Tokyo Takanawa Hotel to check in. Alas, our room wasn’t ready yet and we had a good 7 hours before the official check-in time. Given that we barely slept a wink last night as we were enthusiastically … More Review: Matsuri-Yu Spa, Asakusa ROX Shopping Mall (Tokyo, Japan)

Review: Rinku-No-Yu Public Bathhouse, Rinku Pleasure Town SEACLE Shopping Mall (Osaka, Japan)

Rinku-No-Yu is a public bathhouse conveniently located just one train stop away from Kansai International Airport, where my husband and I touched down that afternoon. We planned to take the Sunrise Express sleeper train later at night, so we needed a place to chill at in the meantime and take a nice shower before boarding … More Review: Rinku-No-Yu Public Bathhouse, Rinku Pleasure Town SEACLE Shopping Mall (Osaka, Japan)

Review: Kim’s Massage & Spa No. 12, Thalang Road (Phuket, Thailand)

Kim’s Massage & Spa is a pretty highly rated brand online with many branches across the island. This particular one at Thalang Road is nestled within a two-storey shophouse and was newly opened at the time of our visit, offering a range of massage and facial treatments for a fairly decent price! Making a reservation … More Review: Kim’s Massage & Spa No. 12, Thalang Road (Phuket, Thailand)

Review: SAMA Onsen & Massage Spa, Soi Saphanhin (Phuket, Thailand)

While searching for spas to check out in Phuket, I came across some good reviews online for this one so my husband and I decided to try it out. Situated on the eastern side of the island near Old Phuket Town, this spa is the first of its kind in Phuket to uniquely combine Japanese … More Review: SAMA Onsen & Massage Spa, Soi Saphanhin (Phuket, Thailand)

Review: Thai Odyssey Spa, Berjaya Times Square (Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia)

This spa brand is one of the more well-known and established ones in Malaysia, with many outlets located all across the country. My husband and I originally wanted to make a reservation at a Johor Bahru outlet to try them out but it was so popular that they were fully booked the day we went. … More Review: Thai Odyssey Spa, Berjaya Times Square (Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia)

Review: My Cozy Room Boutique Beauty Spa, Claymore Connect (Singapore)

My Cozy Room is a boutique beauty spa established back in 2010 by founder and director, Celine Chan. In addition to providing facial services, they also offer treatments for the back, known as back facials or “bacials” in their terms. They have since expanded its operations to two outlets, with its flagship at Claymore Connect … More Review: My Cozy Room Boutique Beauty Spa, Claymore Connect (Singapore)

Review: Thai Imperial Spa, Plaza DNP (Johor Bahru, Malaysia)

In my search for places to get a good massage, Thai Imperial Spa came well-recommended on a few websites and reviews. At the time of our visit, they had three outlets across Johor Bahru that we could choose from. Plaza DNP was the newest and most promising outlet based on the few photos I saw … More Review: Thai Imperial Spa, Plaza DNP (Johor Bahru, Malaysia)