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2026-11-06

Why Can a 20-Person Company Party Be Better Than a 200-Person Event?

A corporate event for two hundred people can undoubtedly be spectacular. A large venue, lights, a stage, entertainment, plenty of familiar faces and, quite possibly, several colleagues with whom you still have not managed to exchange more than a couple of sentences by the end of the evening. A company party for twenty people is an entirely differen...

2026-10-30

Wellness on a Monday? 7 Reasons Why a Weekday Getaway Can Be Better

When we think of a wellness getaway, Friday afternoon departures and Sunday morning journeys home often come to mind automatically. Weekends are the obvious choice because there is usually no need to take time off work, but for exactly that reason they can easily become filled with travel, programmes and other guests. A wellness break in Eger on a ...

2026-10-06

In Search of Better Sleep: What Helps Us Sleep Better in a Hotel?

A night in a hotel creates an unusual situation. In many ways, the same thing happens as at home: evening arrives, the lights go out, and a few hours later a new day begins. Yet many people sleep very differently while travelling. Some wake up feeling noticeably more refreshed after the very first night, while others need a little time to adjust to...

2026-10-05

How to Slow Down in Autumn? 8 Small Habits That Can Make the Season More Restful

The arrival of autumn is not only marked by lower temperatures and changing colours in nature. The days become shorter, mornings stay darker for longer, evenings arrive earlier, and our usual daily rhythm can begin to shift as well. What felt completely natural in July, such as a long evening walk or an outdoor programme that lasts until late, may ...

2026-09-16

Four Weekends, Four Worlds: October at Platán

October brings deeper colours to Eger. The light falls differently across the historic centre, evenings become cooler, the busiest weeks of the harvest slowly come to an end, and spending a little longer in a warm wellness area or around a beautifully set table begins to feel especially appealing. October 2026 at Imola Hotel Platán is built around ...

2026-09-16

What Happens to the Body During Sauna Bathing?

For many people, sauna bathing is one of the most enjoyable forms of relaxation, yet from the body’s point of view it is far from a passive state. Exposure to high temperatures triggers several physiological processes within a short period of time. Circulation changes, sweating increases, heart rate rises, and the body works continuously to maintai...

2026-09-10

What to Do in Eger When It Rains? Autumn Ideas for Cloudy Days

Autumn in Eger is not only about a historic city centre glowing in golden sunshine, trees slowly changing colour and coffee enjoyed on outdoor terraces. The city has another, quieter character as well. Wet cobblestones, rain-polished Baroque façades, rooftops wrapped in mist and couples walking beneath the eaves can completely transform the familia...

2026-09-02

September Events in Eger

There is something especially appealing about September. The energy of summer has not quite disappeared, yet the mornings are becoming fresher, the evenings invite a slower pace, and one of the most exciting times of the year is beginning in Eger. Here at Imola Hotel Platán, autumn arrives through four occasions, each with its own distinctive atmos...

2026-08-18

Should You Swim Before or After the Sauna?

Should you swim before or after using the sauna? Both options can have a place in a wellness day, but the ideal order depends on the type of pool and the activities you are planning. If swimming or more active exercise in the water is the goal, it is generally better to do this before using the sauna. After leaving a hot sauna, however, gradual coo...

2026-08-12

One Night or Three? This Is How Long It Takes to Truly Switch Off

When planning a short trip, the question soon arises whether a single night is enough to recharge, or whether it is better to escape the usual everyday routine for two or perhaps three nights. At first, the answer may seem simple, since the longer the break, the more time there is for wellness, sleep, delicious food and shared experiences. Truly sw...

2026-08-12

5 Types of Guests You Meet on a Wellness Weekend

A wellness weekend may sound like a simple plan on paper. You arrive, relax for a while, enjoy the sauna and the pool, have a delicious dinner, get a good night’s sleep, and start all over again the next day. In reality, however, no two wellness breaks are ever quite the same. Some guests know exactly when they want to book a massage before they...

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