March 16, 2020
A Brief Guide to Marrakech Hammam Etiquette
One’s first time in a hammam can be nerve-wracking. The heat and steam of the room, as well as the nature of the bath itself, may catch first-time visitors off guard. Since it is a foreign experience for many clients, it is advantageous to know what to expect beforehand. More importantly, it’s a real bonus […]
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January 15, 2020
How Hammam Massage Fights Skin Problems When Skin Problems Fight You
Acne, dry skin, blemishes – it seems like we are at war with our skin, the very protective organ we should feel comfortable in. Whether it’s allergens in the environment or the hormones in our bodies, there are hundreds of triggers for skin conditions both chronic and acute. At times, there is little we can […]
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December 15, 2019
How Hammam Massage Detoxifies Your Body & Why It Matters
The human body is a highly efficient – “self cleanser”. It “recycles” the nutrients it needs and eliminates the substances it doesn’t via the process of detoxification. This cycle ensures that toxins don’t pile-up in the body, as this would lead to dysfunction, and eventually, disease. However, many people have some form of impaired detoxification […]
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October 10, 2019
Ku Nye: Why You Should Give this Therapeutic Massage a Try
We have preached the benefits of hammam massage many times before, but there is another therapy, available in Marrakech, that also offers powerful health and wellness benefits. Interestingly, this therapeutic massage is not Moroccan – it hails from Tibet. The healing art in discussion is known as Ku Nye, (also spelt as Kum Nye among […]
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September 23, 2019
The Benefits of Rhassoul Clay
Wellness experts have long hailed Argan oil as Morocco’s “secret” ingredient to beauty. However, there’s another cosmetic that the people of Morocco have used for centuries as a natural wellness product – rhassoul clay. But what exactly is rhassoul clay? What is Rhassoul Clay? It’s History & Origins The name “Rhassoul” is derived from the […]
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