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Humans have turned to the healing properties of water for centuries. The Ancient Egyptians used to bathe in the Nile for religious purposes and the Ancient Greeks were famous for their gorgeous, elaborate bath houses . The combination of water, warmth, and steam can alleviate joint and muscle aches, relieve headaches, open the sinuses, promote a healthy delivery for pregnant women and so much more. If you’re already taking baths, you’re a few steps ahead of many other individuals (who only stand in their baths and use the shower). If you aren’t yet taking baths, it’s time to finally clean up your bathtub so you can lie down in it. Taking regular baths could alleviate a number of ailments you’re suffering from. Once you’re in there, here are some healing things to add to your bath. Ginger Ginger has long been used to treat stomach ailments and fight off colds and flus. Adding ginger root to your bath can provide many of the same benefits. If you suffer from bloating, gas or digestive...

I’m sharing #Philosophy in my life as part of a Philosophy sponsored series for Socialstars™ 6 piece shower gel collection " width="730" height="487" /> I tend to forget about myself more often than not. Self Care is something that should be in the forefront of my mind but after handling everything for work, the house, my husband and anyone in between I let myself take on all of the stress. I did that a lot in 2016, I was so stressed out all of the time and it was because I wasn’t putting aside any time for myself. I made a promise to myself at the beginning of this year that I would put myself first more often. I wanted to set aside time for self-care, even if that just meant one bubble bath a week with a good magazine. Bubble baths are my absolute favorite and I can probably count on one hand the amount of them I allowed myself time for last year. I have no excuse now, I have Philosophy’s 6 piece shower gel collection and it’s fabulous. 6 piece shower ge...

Arriving at the St. Moritz station , I was able to arrange for a pick-up from the hotel. Normally guests should request a pick up with their train arrival information by e-mail though for some reason, I had forgotten to do until the day before my train journey and by then the hotel did not seem to receive it in time. While there is a shuttle van to ferry passengers to and from the hotel, the driver picked me up in a Range Rover Evoque . It was a 15 minute drive to the neighouring town of Surlej where Nira Alpina is located at. Nira Alpina hotel exterior That is right, Nira Alpina is not exactly located in St. Moritz proper. Instead there are the neighbouring towns of Silvaplana and Surlej across the lake. In fact the hotel is a ski-in/ski-out property that is attached to the Corvatsch ski area . Guests could purchase ski passes that allows access to Corvatsch, Corviglia and Diavolezza and there is even a promotional price of CHF35 (~$38)for guests staying more than one night at recog...