A lovely spot, nestled in the Swiss mountains, the hotel of the Therme Vals is an architectural gem as well as an incredible Spa, which is luxurious and absolutely achievable regarding the price. The double room, per person, in the external structure of the spa costs only 63 euro, for a Spa it is truly an affordable luxury. In some periods you have to book a minimum stay of 2 nights.
Access to the pool is guaranteed for the hotel guests exclusively from 7 am to 11 am and a few evenings a week for night swimming. For visitors who don’t plan to stay at the hotel, the entry to the spa costs 40 Swiss francs. Powered by a Swiss architect, Peter Zumthor, the building that houses the spa is built entirely of local stone from a nearby quarry. It is a place of pilgrimage for architects, artists and intellectuals, which is relaxing and pleasant.
By Nikos K
Photo :perousaci
Harpa is a concert hall and conference center, the newest of the public buildings constructed in Reykjavik, the capital of Iceland. The building was inaugurated with a concert in May 2011. It is an example of investment in culture, a way out of the grave economic crisis that hit the North Island. Harpa is designed [...]