Why a Hot Spring & Spa Retreat is Your Best Winter Escape
There is a specific kind of magic that happens in the Yukon when the temperature drops. The air becomes crisp and silent, the snow sparkles like crushed diamonds under the moonlight, and the Aurora Borealis begins its green dance across the sky. While the adventure of the North is what draws many to Whitehorse, it is the art of the recharge that makes them stay. At Elite Hotel , we believe that the best way to experience the rugged beauty of the Yukon is to pair it with unparalleled relaxation. If you are planning your next getaway, here is why a hot spring and spa focus should be at the top of your itinerary. 1. The Science of the Soak: Hydrotherapy in the Cold There is nothing quite like the sensation of "contrast therapy"—the transition from the biting Yukon chill into the mineral-rich, steaming waters of a natural hot spring. Just a short drive from the Elite Hotel, local hot springs offer a sanctuary where the mineral content (including calcium, magnesium, and iron) he...