The Power Of The Infrared Sauna

The best satisfaction we get in The Jewel is seeing the transformation in a guest’s face when they walk out of Reception after their 2-hour spa experience. So often we get the comment, “that infrared sauna worked wonders on my back pain”.  You see, unlike traditional saunas, the infrared heat penetrates deep into the body. […]

7 Reasons to Visit West Cork In The Winter

7 Reasons to visit Glengarriff in the Winter West Cork is even more glorious in the Winter.  The bustle of the summer months is quietened, and it takes on a whole new calm. To stand at the edge of Glengarriff harbour looking out towards Bantry Bay is  an experience for the soul. The sense of […]

Think Finland, Think Sauna, Think Happiest Country

Yes, that is a fact. Finland is the happiest country in the world, though there are parts of Finland where the sun barely rises above the horizon from December to February. This could sound dreary to some, but my family and I decided to check this out for a January holiday  – twice. The fact […]