I walked into the odd cave saddled with anxiety and congestion from severe allergies. Less than an hour later, I emerged feeling relaxed and much clearer. The secret? Salt. Nearly 13 tons of the stuff ...

A not-so-typical spa experience can be found in Exeter, New Hampshire, at a man-made salt cave containing up to nine tons of Himalayan salt. Soleil's was started six years ago by two parents who ...

Mid-winter is peak flu season and a time when respiratory conditions like asthma tend to flare, so it seems like the ideal time to try out halotherapy, or salt therapy. The concept of holing up in a ...

Shvaas Spa is set to open in this spot at 1716 Main Street in downtown Columbia. Photo by Chris Trainor There will soon be a new spot to relax and refresh in the heart of downtown Columbia. Shvaas Spa ...

Blocks and bricks of pink Himalayan salt line the room. Salt dust sleeps on the cave’s crevices. Take a step in, and feel your feet touch the salt grains on the ground. Look up, and you’ll find a ...

In this episode on Tekniq, we explore mines where Himalayan salt is harvested, similar to mining rock operations. Furthermore, we witness how fast a longtail boat can ride in the water, after which we ...

Editor’s note: This story was originally published in 2022. I walked into the odd cave saddled with anxiety and congestion from severe allergies. Less than an hour later, I emerged feeling relaxed and ...