A Trip To ... AquaTerra the Spa at The Surf & Sand Resort in Laguna Beach

After a long drive and a long day in classes I checked-in to the AquaTerra Spa. It was close to closing time so I couldn't explore all of their services. After a quick browse of their menu and a little conversation with the front desk staff on availability, I settled on the Sugar & Spice treatment. 70min/$175. A sugar body scrub, with a full body massage and wrap, followed by a warm gingerbread latte. YUM!

I checked in a few minutes early to get settled in and check the place out. Greeted by friendly front desk staff, the atmosphere was super cute in a beach cottage, shabby chic kind of feel.   I was shown through a little courtyard (complete with fountain) and into another building, where I was given a quick tour of the relaxation lounge and locker rooms. I loved the little extra touches everywhere, in the locker was a recipe for a non-dairy spice cake that the treatment was inspired by and a recipe for the actual cinnamon vanilla sugar scrub I would be receiving! I quickly changed and headed out to the relaxation lounge. A cozy corner with a fireplace, couches and a patio off to the side. READ MORE...

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