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Spa seekers can unwind at a variety of luxury spas. Get steamy at Ten Spa inside The Fort Garry Hotel, Spa and Conference Centre— the luxurious hamam treatment combines elements of a traditional Turkish bath with a contemporary twist. Glo Skin Bar + Dispensary is the latest addition to the offerings at Fort Garry Hotel, Spa and Conference Centre. Glo facials are condensed and targeted with four facials on offer to deliver a specific result: peel; purge; lift; and glo. Re Sauna is Winnipeg's first and only infrared sauna studio, where guests can enjoy the health benefits of a private sauna session. Set outdoors surrounded by nature, the $11-million Thermëa by Nordik Spa-Nature is inspired by Scandinavian spas and techniques, and uses hot and cold pools, saunas and waterfalls. Winnipeg's newest spa Pocca Poca features Ganban-yoku (popular in Japan), which uses rare stones found only in certain areas of the world. They release therapeutic warmth once they are heated in comfortable heated slab beds. Type Eh Bikes and Kendrick's Outdoor Adventures are making it easier for tourists to see the city using active transportation. Type Eh is a full-service rental and tour provider offering rentals for every season including kayaks, cruiser bikes, fat tire bikes, snowshoes and kicksleds. Kendrick's will get you moving in all four-seasons with e-bikes, canoes, kayaks, pedal boats, paddle boards, fat tire bikes, snowshoes, ice bikes, ice trikes and novelty skating assists. Rent snowshoes, hike, fish or sail at FortWhyte Alive, a 640-acre nature oasis in the city featuring forest, prairie and wetlands. View an urban herd of 30 bison—North America's largest land animal. Cruise through the picturesque Forks area and Assiniboine Park on a bicycle built for two (or more!). Bee-2-Gether Tandem Bike Rentals have tandem, sidecar and buggy bikes available for rent at both sites. Winnipeg is a golfer's paradise with 15 public/semi-private golf courses in the city and another 27 courses within 80 kms. There's also an indoor golf dome where you'll find a driving range and 18- hole miniature golf course. The Beach Volleyball Centre offers court rentals to play beach volleyball and dodgeball indoors. Reel in a Manitoba monster channel catfish on a guided excursion with City Cats along the banks of the mighty Red River. Embrace the city's urban lifestyle attractions from scenic walks to active experiences and spa treatments you won't find anywhere else. URBAN LIFESTYLE & ACTIVE LIVING William Au Glo Skin Bar + Dispensary: Tourism Winnipeg W INNIPEG S T ORY IDE AS 16 For more information or to arrange a media visit, contact Susan Ainley at 204.954.0775 or susan@tourismwinnipeg.com