Korean Bathhouse The Insider's List With Julie Moran : Episode FLINS-103
- Group visits to the Korean Spa are popular for bachelor parties and bridal showers.
- Men's and women's baths are seperate.
- Full-body exfoliation shouldn't be done more than once a week.
- The wet sauna pipes in eucalyptus oil, which acts as a decongestant and prevents colds.
- Baldness can be combated with regular scalp massage.
- Acu-pressure is an Asian art that's over 5,000 years old.
Century Sports Club and Day Spa
4120 West Olympic Boulevard
Los Angeles, Calif.
323-954-1020
Cost: body scrub, $40; oil massage, $40; acu-pressure massage, $50; monthly membership, $150 per person; day pass to baths, saunas, steam rooms, etc., $15
Spa Finder magazine
212-924-6800
www.spafinder.com
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