[Mavi]

having a look around for a weekend break, came accross thermal resorts, quite fancy it....

question is - romantic break for 2...or girls weekend of treats...????




Şifne Thermal Resort



Location: 6km east of Cesme, and 80km west of Izmir.



Transport: Cesme is easily accessible by bus, and the nearest airport is at Izmir.


Water temperature: Ilica Spring - 42° C. Buyuk Icme Spring - 19° C. Kucuk Icme Spring - 25°C



pH value: Ilica Spring - 6.76; Buyuk Icme Spring - 6.52; Kucuk Icme Spring - 6.56



Physical and chemical properties: The various springs contain one or all of the following properties: Hyperthermal, hypertonic, chlorine, sodium, magnesium



Recommended: Applications Bathing, drinking and mud treatments



Helps to heal: Bathing and mud treatments - rheumatic ailments, gynaecological problems and poor metabolism, problems with liver, gall bladder and pancreas. >




Balçova Thermal Resort (Agememnon)


Location: 10km west of Izmir and west of Balcova, near the historical site of Agememnon.



Transport: 25 km from Izmir Adnan Menderes Airport, and 10km from centre of Izmir. The closest beach is 18 km.



Water temperature: Spring and well water vary between 45°C -140°C.



pH value: 6.4



Physical and chemical properties: Chlorine, bicarbonate, sodium, calcium, carbon dioxide and fluoride. Hyperthermal (62 °C) and Hypertonic (30.68 milimol/l.).



Helps to heal: Rheumatic ailments, digestive tract, eye ailments, poor metabolism, liver and gall bladder problems and heart and circulatory conditions, and nervous disorders.



Accommodation: Balcova Agamemnon Thermal Facilities (3-star) - 435 beds. Thermal Princess Hotel (5-star) - 630 beds.




Çeşme Thermal Resort
Location: In Cesme, 70km west of Izmir.



Transportation: Well connected by bus, and nearest airport at Izmir.



Water temperature: 55°C



pH value: 6.58



Physical and chemical properties: Hyperthermal, hypertonic, chlorine, sodium, magnesium



Recommended: Applications Bathing and soaking



Helps to heal: Effective in treating rheumatic ailments, gynaecological disorders and poor metabolism.




taken from http://www.kultur.gov.tr/EN/BelgeGos...ED81AE4296BD39

[joy]

Sounds wonderful Michelle...go for it..romantic for 2 or girls treat !!!!