Vomo Island Resort & Spa Fiji Spas

Vomo Island Resort & Spa, managed by Sofitel

The romantic tropical Vomo Island Resort is managed by Sofitel. The island, with its white sandy beaches encircled by a blue lagoon and coral reef is located just south of Fiji's well-known Yasawa group of islands, and a short 15 minute flight away from Nadi International Airport on Fiji's main island of Viti Levu.

The resort is a secluded hideaway, with less than 30 villas, and perfect for a vacation retreat, or as a Fiji honeymoon or wedding destination. Most of the villas are beachfront, some are hillside with spectacular views, and there is also a 2-bedroom villa (Royal Deluxe Villa).

Rates include meals (excluding picnics), bottle of wine on arrival, 2 Vomo Island sulus, 2 bottles of Fiji water daily, laundry, tropical fruit, all non-motorised water sports, tennis court, and a 9 hold par 3 golf course. Vomo Island is a perfect setting for a tropical Fiji Spa !

The Fiji Spa at Vomo Island Resort

Vomo Resort has designed and constructed a dedicated bure for its Fiji resort spa that is surrounded by lush, tropical gardens through which small winding trails lead to the paradise setting. The restful design perfectly complements the relaxing, therapeutic spa treatments available. Vomo Island Resort has a Senikai Spa. 'Senikai' is the Fijian word for flower and for centuries the 'Maramas' (ladies) of the villages in Fiji have used the fragrant and beautiful Fiji flowers to beautify and heal.

Senikai Spas use the 'Essence of Viti' products, a special range that uses the tropical essences of frangipani, coconut and papaya to rejuvenate your body, mind and soul. Vomo Island Resort's spa, directed by one of Australia's highly-qualified Beauty Therapists, is proud to use these high-quality products to support it's leading edge spa therapy techniques.

Spa Treatments

Vomo normally offers individual assessments prior to treatments, to ensure you receive the perfect spa solution for you. There are several different treatments for the face, many treatments for the body and additional options for honeymoon couples. They also offer complete relaxation packages lasting several days, for those seeking the ultimate tropical Fijian spa treatment - to pamper the body and relax the mind and soul.

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Malolo Island Resort Spa Fiji Spas

Malolo Island Resort Fiji

Malolo is an intimate beach resort with a relaxed, friendly atmosphere. It is popular as a honeymoon and wedding destination. Scuba Diving is also available. The location sums up what one imagines of a true Fiji Islands paradise, with its beautiful white sand beach and stylish bure accommodation dotted along the foreshore.

You will enjoy a kaleidoscope of blues and turquoises in the lagoon right off the beach, and when day is done, magnificent sunsets as you sip a cocktail - or two ! - at the beach bar, or as you enjoy fine dining in the Treetops restaurant above the resort. Malolo has a total of 49 bures in three different categories - Ocean View Bures, Deluxe Ocean View Bures and a Family Bure.

The Spa at Malolo Island Resort Fiji

The spa at Malolo Island Resort - Leilani's Spa - is located in a tranquil rainforest setting with lush tropical gardens. Let your spirit be pampered and nurtured. Restore the balance in your life and return home with a rejuvenated sense of well-being. Malolo offers three open-air treatment bures including one designed for couples, as Malolo Island Resort is a popular destination for weddings, as well as honeymoon Fiji vacations.

Leilani means " heavenly flower " and Malolo have with great care created a spa menu to embrace this theme. They use natural essences, aromatherapy oils and spa products specifically to provide their spa guests with a true ' heavenly experience '. Enjoy facials, make up treatments, body treatments and massage and for couples in love, two special packages are available.

Spa Treatments

Leilani means heavenly flower in Fijian and in tune with this theme Malolo Island Resort has carefully created our Spa menu to embrace the use of natural essential and aromatherapy oils and products in order to embrace their therapeutic benefits and provide you with a heavenly experience. Enjoy a unique relaxation experience at Leilani's Spa, with its qualified therapists.

Only renowned Pure Fiji products are used at Leilani's; these products combine exotic nut and floral extracts blended with fresh coconut milk and virgin coconut oil. To avoid disappointment, please be sure to book your spa treatments prior to arrival. A variety of body treatments, facials and spa packages are available.

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Maravu Resort and Spa Fiji Spas

Maravu Resort and Spa

Maravu Resort is located on Taveuni, in Fiji's northern island group. Taveuni is known as the "Garden Island of Fiji" and this tropical oasis setting forms the ideal location for a Fiji Resort and Spa. Taveuni is Fiji's third largest island, and though the island is an enchanting and remote destination, it is only about a 50-80 minute plane transfer from the main International Airport in Nadi. As you fly to Taveuni you will look down on the deep blue ocean and turquoise reefs, which will prepare you for your relaxing stay at Maravu Resort and Spa. Maravu means 'tranquil' in Fijian. Maravu resort has recently upgraded and expanded its Fijian bure and villa accommodation and has just opened it's new romantic Treehouse. It is an intimate resort, with fine dining, tropical landscaping, lots of free activities and makes an ideal Fiji honeymoon spa destination.

The Spa at Maravu Resort

Imagine a lush tropical garden setting. An exotic landscape with tropical flowers, and gently swaying palm trees. Maravu was once a coconut plantation and is now one of Fiji's most popular holiday destinations. Maravu has a dedicated spa bure built in traditional Fijian style and surrounded by the tropical landscaped gardens. Treatments are also offered in the privacy of your own bure. Or maybe you would like to enjoy a massage by the pool, which is like an oasis in this tropical landscape.

Spa Treatments

Maravu offers Pure Fiji / Reniu products with a fully trained spa therapist to pamper you with a range of special spa treatments, including the Fiji Stone Body Therapy. This treatment, based on an ancient Fijian 'hot stone' ritual, combines a hydrating Coconut Sugar Body Glow followed by the placement of warm stones placed under and around the body to relieve your body of any tension. This is followed by a warm stone massage with Fijian coconut oil gently massaged into the skin and muscles for a full body massage. Honeymoon couples may enjoy Maravu's "Romancing the Islands" massage for two; where you can enjoy the privacy of a romantic massage suite made for two, each with your own therapist.

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Qamea Resort and Spa * Fiji Spas

Qamea Resort and Spa Fiji

Qamea Resort and Spa is located in Fiji's northern islands, on the island of Qamea just off the coast of Taveuni island (Fiji's third largest island). Situated on a white sand beach, this intimate resort has around 15 traditional Fijian bures, with modern amenities, including a special honeymoon villa. The outdoor showers, Fijian ambience, fine dining, privacy, and more ... Qamea is an ideal honeymoon spa destination.

The Spa at Qamea Resort

Qamea Resort's spa is located right by the beach. Enjoy special treatments and therapies with the sound of the ocean on the sandy shore, and warm tropical breezes. If you prefer, you may enjoy your massage or treatment in the privacy of your Fijian Bure or Villa. The spa therapists are professionally trained. Relax and enjoy this tropical Fiji spa.

Spa Treatments

Qamea Resort and Spa Fiji uses Guinot products, therapies and spa equipment. Guinot, founded in France in the early 1960s, is world-renowned for its range of skin care products 'Guinot Paris' and its special skin treatment known as Hydradermie. Guinot Paris professional products and treatments are today available in thousands of salons and spas in North America and around the world. Qamea offers a wide range of spa treatments, as well as special spa packages.

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Matava is Fiji's first Resort member of The International Ecotourism Society - Matava - Fijis Premier Eco Adventure Resort

Matava recognised as TIES first ever resort member in the Fiji Islands

Matava - Fiji's Premier Eco-Adventure Resort is proud to announce that we are Fiji's first Resort Business member of The International Ecotourism Society (TIES).

As the world's oldest and largest international ecotourism association, TIES seeks to be the global source of knowledge and advocacy uniting communities, conservation, and sustainable travel.

A common question asked is what EXACTLY is ecotourism? Ecotourism is: "Responsible travel to natural areas that conserves the environment and improves the well-being of local people." (TIES, 1990)

TIES promotes ecotourism, which is defined as "responsible travel to natural areas that conserves the environment and improves the well-being of local people," by:

• Creating an international network of individuals, institutions and the tourism industry;
• Educating tourists and tourism professionals; and

• Influencing the tourism industry, public institutions and donors to integrate the principles of ecotourism into their operations and policies.

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"Uniting conservation, communities and sustainable travel, TIES promotes responsible travel to natural areas that conserves the environment and improves the well-being of local people."

To achieve and maintain membership of TIES Matava must abide by all the Principles of TIES and Ecotourism.

Principles of Ecotourism:

Ecotourism is about uniting conservation, communities, and sustainable travel. This means that those who implement and participate in ecotourism activities should follow the following ecotourism principles:

• Minimize impact.
• Build environmental and cultural awareness and respect.
• Provide positive experiences for both visitors and hosts.
• Provide direct financial benefits for conservation.
• Provide financial benefits and empowerment for local people.
• Raise sensitivity to host countries' political, environmental, and social climate.

"At Matava, we are of course both happy and proud to be a Resort member of TIES, the world's oldest and largest international ecotourism association." said Matava Director, Mr Richard Akhtar.

"We also see this as a great step forward and opportunity for all Fiji resorts, both on Kadavu and in the Fiji Islands, to move forward in their standards to achieve truly world class service and capabilities required for this membership level and to do it in the true spirit of ecotourism."

Mr Akhtar finished by saying "We would like to thank all friends and clients of Matava and Mad Fish Dive Centre past and present who have contributed to the success of our eco resort and we look forward to exciting times ahead."

The International Ecotourism Soceity (TIES) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting ecotourism. Founded in 1990, TIES has been in the forefront of the development of ecotourism, providing guidelines and standards, training, technical assistance, research and publications. TIES' global network of ecotourism professionals and travelers is leading the efforts to make tourism a viable tool for conservation, protection of bio-cultural diversity, and sustainable community development. Through membership services, industry outreach and educational programs, TIES is committed to helping organizations, communities and individuals promote and practice the principles of ecotourism. TIES currently has members in more than 90 countries, representing various professional fields and industry segments including: academics, consultants, conservation professionals and organizations, governments, architects, tour operators, lodge owners and managers, general development experts, and ecotourists.

Matava - Fiji's Premier Eco Adventure Resort, is an eco adventure getaway offering you a fun and unique blend of cultural experiences and adventure activities in the environmentally pristine and remote island of Kadavu in the Fiji Islands. Matava - Fiji Premier Eco Adventure Resort is a PADI Dive Resort as well as a Project AWARE GoEco Operator. Matava offers accommodation for up to 22 guests in lush tropical surroundings in traditional thatched Fijian 'bures' with hardwood polished floors, louvre windows and private decks offering privacy, comfort and superb ocean views.

Matava is Fiji's first Resort member of The International Ecotourism Society - Matava - Fijis Premier Eco Adventure Resort

Spa News Spa Openings New Spas Spas Lifestyle Gayot

Mud Parties and Sacred Nuts
Spa Menus Vamp it Up with Creative New Treatments from Coast to Coast
by Sylvie Greil

Miami Mojito Scrub minus hang-over in Miami

With spas proliferating like blogs and the nation’s belly fat, there’s a need for bigger and better, nonpareil and ne plus ultra to draw new/more/different customers. From strange and sacred nuts you’ve never heard of to inner-child-pleasing mud parties, the following spas have come up with creative ways to beat the competition.


Kara Spa in Los Angeles invites you to give your thumbs and wrists a break from your Blackberry and indulge in the real (juicy) deal. The thirty-minute “Blackberry Balm Hand Massage” treatment combines stress- and strain-relieving acupressure techniques with soothing rocks and a special “Blackberry Balm” to undo the damage caused by being enslaved to your hand-held communication devices. Cost is $90.

The Sports Club/LA Miami at the Four Seasons Hotel Miami cashes in on the Mojito craze (still going strong) with its signature Miami Mojito Scrub and Massage, designed to stimulate circulation, detoxify the skin and open the sinuses. Afterward, head to the poolside open-air lounge for a Champagne-based bubbly mojito. Fifty- and eighty-minute versions are available for $125 and $185.

The Spa at The Westin Maui on Maui’s Kaanapali Beach has seen a significant rise in the number of men visiting the spa and has adjusted its menu accordingly. The Heavenly Golfer’s Massage addresses the issue of repetitive activity and includes a volcanic scrub. Cost is $130 for 50 minutes. There’s also a Volcanic Men’s Pedicure employing the power of volcanic clay.

Paint Party at the Well in Palm Springs

In Palm Springs, at The Well Spa at Miramonte Resort & Spa, you do it yourself. “More and more guests are looking for fun and different things to do … with their significant others… and with their best friends,” said Jennifer Di Francisco, the spa’s director. Thus they came up with the Pittura Festa painting party treatment, where you get to play with colorful, therapeutic mud such as red Sedona clay. Wash it down with a Swiss shower or a cocktail.


The Painting Party for Two is 45 minutes for $155 or 90 minutes for $325 includes massage).

Sun-worshippers in Las Vegas can baby their precious hides at Spa Mandalay via the Dilo Repair treatment. The Dilo nut hails from Fiji's scared Dilo trees, or "trees of a thousand virtues." Fiji nut oils, Aloe Vera and coconut oil are the other stars in this application created to heal the skin from sun exposure, inflammation and scarring. Twenty-five minutes for $75.

Also in Vegas, Stephanie Doud, the new Spa Director Stephanie Doud of Hibiscus Spa at the Westin Casuarina Las Vegas Hotel, Casino &Spa, has designed an Ice Cream Pedicure. It begins with a Chocolate, Strawberry or Vanilla Sugar Scrub exfoliation, followed with a delish marshmallow mask and moisturizing vanilla body icing and nail polish. Fifty minutes for $95.

Massage in Paradise

Close your eyes and allow your mind to be free.

Breathe deeply and let the tension slip away

with each breath.

Remember, this time is for you.

On you next Fiji vacation indulge in a sensual massage.

The Paradise Spa offers a selection of massages suitable for everyone.

Foot massage

A special treatment to relax and refresh tired foot and leg muscles.

30 minute spa treatment is$55

Paradise Massage

An ideal way to start your Fiji vacation! Release stress with this

massage of the back, neck, shoulders and scalp.

30 minute spa treatment is $55

Indulgence Massage

A full body massage designed to restore, relax and detoxify.

60 minute spa treatment is $90

Va Massage

Try the four hand massage! A sensual full body massage

where two therapists massage your body together.

60 minute spa treatment is $110

Honeymoon Massage

Share a relaxing massage side by side. Our trained therapists

will ensure you a memorable treatment.

60 minute spa treatment is $155 per couple

Oceanfront Massage

Drift away with this full body massage in the private

oceanfront massage bure. Relax to the sounds and smells

of the tropical Pacific Ocean below you.

60 minute spa treatment $90

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