faq – frequently asked questions

Actually translating ‘Nuad’ into ‘massage’ is not correct, as long as the word massage is associated with tissue manipulation as it is usually done in Western practices. ‘Nuad Thai’ is a treatment that goes beyond usual massage techniques like kneading, stroking or rubbing. It combines three remedies that are powerful within themselves: 1. Stretching Often [...]

Traditional Thai Yoga Massage is a great treatment to reduce any stress related symptoms. Because of the holistic approach – focusing on the whole person, not only parts where pain is experienced – ‘Nuad Bo-Rarn’ can help to ease general physical signs of exhaustion mental overwhelm insomnia mental strains occasional light depressive moods symptoms associated [...]

Oil If Thai Massage is executed the traditional way – as it is at the Nuad Thai Academy – one of the most significant differences between a standard remedial or relaxation massage and a Thai Yoga Massage is that the latter is performed in comfortable clothes, without any oil. In contrast to a ‘normal’ massage, [...]