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Sojo Spa Club Review: Thermal Bathing Rituals, Hinoki Soaks, & Scorching Hot Volcanic Sand in NJ

from Badii Talk: Thermal Bathing and Sauna Culture · host Sarah Spoto

Curious about Sojo Spa Club in Edgewater, NJ? In this episode, we give our listeners an honest review of one of the most popular day spas in the NYC area—known for its Korean-inspired bathing rituals, stunning skyline views, and unique treatments like the *scorching* hot Volcanic Sand Bath. Joining me are my sisters Angie and Michelle, who share their honest reactions to everything from the cedar Hinoki soaking pool to being buried in 130-degree sand (spoiler: it got intense).We talk about:-What to expect at Sojo Spa Club: thermal baths, saunas, and global spa rituals-Is the Volcanic Sand Bath worth it—or way too much?-Tips for first-timers: pricing, transportation, food, and more-How Sojo is helping bring accessible bathing culture to the USWhether you're planning a wellness weekend or just curious about modern bathhouses, this episode is your full Sojo Spa guide.Mentioned in this episode:-Dr. Susanna SøbergHistorical / Cultural Sources:-I Tried Sand Bathing in Japan, and It Was Not What I Was Expecting-Bathing in hot sand in Ibusuki, KagoshimaLearn more about Sojo Spa: Website: sojospaclub.comInstagram⁠: @sojospaclub This episode was edited by Lila Woodbridge.Badii offers passionate and curious bathers and spa-goers access to news, education, and recommendations about global bathing culture. We share all this across many platforms, including: Website:⁠ ⁠⁠www.badii.life⁠⁠⁠Email newsletter⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠ ⁠⁠@badii.life

Curious about Sojo Spa Club in Edgewater, NJ? In this episode, we give our listeners an honest review of one of the most popular day spas in the NYC area—known for its Korean-inspired bathing rituals, stunning skyline views, and unique treatments like the *scorching* hot Volcanic Sand Bath. Joining me are my sisters Angie and Michelle, who share their honest reactions to everything from the cedar Hinoki soaking pool to being buried in 130-degree sand (spoiler: it got intense).We talk about:-What to expect at Sojo Spa Club: thermal baths, saunas, and global spa rituals-Is the Volcanic Sand Bath worth it—or way too much?-Tips for first-timers: pricing, transportation, food, and more-How Sojo is helping bring accessible bathing culture to the USWhether you're planning a wellness weekend or just curious about modern bathhouses, this episode is your full Sojo Spa guide.Mentioned in this episode:-Dr. Susanna SøbergHistorical / Cultural Sources:-I Tried Sand Bathing in Japan, and It Was Not What I Was Expecting-Bathing in hot sand in Ibusuki, KagoshimaLearn more about Sojo Spa: Website: sojospaclub.comInstagram⁠: @sojospaclub This episode was edited by Lila Woodbridge.Badii offers passionate and curious bathers and spa-goers access to news, education, and recommendations about global bathing culture. We share all this across many platforms, including: Website:⁠ ⁠⁠www.badii.life⁠⁠⁠Email newsletter⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠ ⁠⁠@badii.life

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