Posts Tagged ‘ massage ’

Soothing away aches at Thé Spa 

December 4, 2011
Soothing away aches at Thé Spa 

The private jacuzzi with high-pressure water in the VIP room for two at Thé Spa at The Manor in Ho Chi Minh City   Once when I went to the gym at The Manor, the luxury apartment tower in Ho Chi Minh City’s Binh Thanh District, Thé Spa on the same floor caught my eyes. [...]

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Japanese indulgence 

November 19, 2011
Japanese indulgence 

  Méli-Mélo offers spa products representing the four elements: fire, earth, air and water I was strolling along the passageway leading to Le Fenetre Soleil café on Ly Tu Trong Street in Ho Chi Minh City when I spotted some cute-looking soap, candle holders and crystals through the window of a new shop. Full of [...]

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Official warned for violating Party ethics code 

October 28, 2011
Official warned for violating Party ethics code 

  The Communist Party unit in a Mekong Delta city has issued a warning to a senior tax official for violating the party’s ethics code at a local massage parlor, newswire VnExpress reported. The Party committe of Ca Mau City also proposed that the city’s Tax Office sack its deputy director, Pham Minh Quang. According to [...]

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Thought I’d never leave 

August 13, 2011
Thought I’d never leave 

  Checking into Allezboo at Mui Ne is easy. But you might be reluctant to check out. The beachside swimming pool and restaurant at Allezboo Beach Resort & Spa in Mui Ne You can see Allezboo Beach Resort & Spa from a distance as your motorbike curls around the last sand dune-flanked turns leading out [...]

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Life Spa review 

August 8, 2011
Life Spa review 

  Living in the city – where there are fewer and fewer trees, gardens and birds – urbanites tend to lose touch with their physical senses. We miss the days of walking along the street and following the scent of a flower in season. These days, traffic jams and the din of motorbikes overwhelm everything. [...]

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Asian feet made for more than just walking 

February 25, 2011
Asian feet made for more than just walking 

Practitioners of Chinese traditional medicine say the foot has a multitude of pressure points and that manipulating them — while loosening up those tired soles — promotes health in other parts of the body and helps prevent illness. Most people put one in front of the other as a most basic way to get around, [...]

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Massage parlor owner held 66 women captive to run brothel: prosecution 

January 28, 2011
Massage parlor owner held 66 women captive to run brothel: prosecution 

Phan Cao Tri (C) is standing trial for illegally holding captive and extorting money from 66 women working for his massage parlors. A trial opened Monday in Ho Chi Minh City tried a massage parlor owner and five others for holding 66 women in captivity, forcing them into prostitution and extorting money from them.   According to the indictment, Phan [...]

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At home spa gift voucher

December 29, 2009
At home spa gift voucher

Rose, jasmine, lotus are the best flowers for a flower bath. Valentine’s Day, Birthday, Women’s Day, several other special days and then… Xmas and the New Year. Run out of gift ideas already? Here are a few options guaranteed to make your loved and cherished ones feel better. What better way to greet the yearend [...]

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Herein lies the rub

December 13, 2009
Herein lies the rub

Two transsexuals offering massage services to a foreigner on Le Lai Street in Ho Chi Minh City’s District 1. Erotic massages offered by sexy women to foreigners late in the night can have a few unpleasant surprises in store. Swiss tourist Pius Luechigev was charmed by the offer of a massage in the privacy of [...]

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Fish massage: Banned in US but expanding in Vietnam

November 22, 2009
Fish massage: Banned in US but expanding in Vietnam

Fish massage has been banned in 15 states in the US – in Vietnam it’s uncontrolled and increasingly popular.  This service has been in Vietnam for only a year but in that time it has grown massively.  Originally there was just one spa in Hanoi (Sakura Spa in Doi Nhan street), now dozens of spas [...]

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Vietnam, Cuba foreign ministries to bolster ties

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Vietnam’s top diplomat has affirmed that the Foreign Ministry will closely cooperate with its Cuban counterpart to implement the agreements reached by the two...