30
May
Wellbeing, volcanic style In addition to inspiring rugged terrain, geothermal activity has transformed the island into a thermal playground with hot springs and natural saunas. Near Mr. Armani's compound, in the fishing village of Gadír, there is a small marina with swimming pools carved into stone. I followed the locals' lead and soaked in a slightly slimy tub (the water is between 104 and 131 degrees Fahrenheit) for about six minutes, then cooled off in the adjacent harbor. The smell of the eggs doesn't matter. The sulfur and mineral content is why the waters are effective at relieving aches and…