Gayna's Yoga Classes - One of North America's most respected yoga experts gives classes here on La Ropa Beach. She's an inspiration to all and one of our favorite "regulars". Sign up for her classes for the ultimate in relaxation experiences and techniques.

Karolyn McCall Therapeutic Massage - What a better way to relax on your vacation! A time of pure relaxation and therapy for the soul. Tel. 044 755 5560426.
e-mail: karoly-mccall@yahoo.com

The Renaissance SPA in Ixtapa at the Rivera Beach Resort - The Renaissance Ixtapa Spa is bigger than it's Zihuatanejo location. It also offers a larger selection of treatments. In the facial room are all the usual appliances. There are Cleansing, Hydrating and Collagen facials. Marilu also demonstrates her Laser apparatus used to bring collagen to the surface of the skin. The massages are the usual plus Shiatsu, Thai and Ayuverdic. There is a sauna and a steam room to complete the experience. Pedicures, Manicures and hair services are available as well.
Located on the grounds of the Riviera Beach Resort is a special treat the TEMAZCAL or sweat house used in Mexican Traditional Medicine. The Temazcal is a detox therapy and is used for reaching a highly relaxed state both spiritual and physical. The Temazcal is dome shaped and made of adobe, is a special kind of steam bath with a blend of soothing herbs. It is recommended for muscles, joints, respiratory and psychosomatic problems, lasting for one hour inside and a half hour outside. You are guided by a Shaman with chants, meditation and cleansing. Massage treatments include aloe, seaweed and mud. For more information please call Marilu or Silvia 553-0966 ext SPA. The Renaissance Spa hours are from 9:00 am - 7:00 pm. All services are by appointment.