Spas around the world offer a variety of unusual therapies for stress. You could be massaged by snakes in Israel or by an elephant in Taiwan. The Taiwanese may also offer you a massage with a meat cleaver--but without breaking your skin. Take a soothing bath in a warm barley and yeast mixture in Prague in the Czech Republic, as though you are being brewed into beer. Or lie down to be bathed in sound produced by quartz crystals in a dome in California.
Key Takeaways:
- There are many bizarre ways people seek to relieve stress.
- This phenomenon is not related to one particular society.
- The more bizarre techniques are mentioned as trending on social media.
"Therapeutic biting is the latest hot treatment in Hollywood."