January 2012
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Underground Thermal Lake Found in Hungary  →
A huge subterranean thermal lake has been discovered below a Turkish bath in Budapest, Hungary. Does anyone have an update on this? [Source: Ebru News]
Jan 17th
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Jan 16th
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Travels with Charlie: Taking the plunge in... →
There are rituals one must learn and abide by when in a European spa, and spa attendants have little tolerance for those who opt to ignore those rules.  Charles J. Adams III [Source: readingeagle.com]
Jan 15th
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Balneotherapy: Healing with Water  →
Features an excerpt reprinted from Healing Springs: The Ultimate Guide to Taking the Waters, by Nathaniel Altman.
Jan 14th
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Jan 14th
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“Balneology: “The branch of medical science concerned with the...”
– The Free Dictionary
Jan 13th
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Jan 13th
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Limes
Limes Therme, Aalen, Germany Once upon a time, Romans lived in this region of Germany, brought their bathing culture with them, and built a borderline: the Limes wall. Not much of the wall is left, but the bathing culture remained. Image + Text: Dorothee Lang, Germany  
Jan 11th
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Jan 11th
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Thermal Bath Guide →
Online thermal bath guide > an excellent resource for spa lovers, complete with photos and reviews. Currently features baths in Austria, Hungary, Switzerland, Sweden ~ [Source: http://www.thermalbathguide.com/]
Jan 11th
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Jan 11th
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Jan 10th
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Jan 10th
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Jan 10th
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Jan 10th
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Jan 10th
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