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From a historic bathhouse in Sweden to forest bathing in Croatia, readers share their favourite places to relax and recharge• Tell us about a small European ski resort – the best tip wins a £200 holiday voucherTucked away off a pretty shopping street in a beautiful art nouveau building is one of Stockholm’s oldest spas, Centralbadet where a day ticket costs from £23. As winter darkness descends, candles are lit around the pool and a quiet calm envelops you. Swimming by candlelight is a treat. Next a sauna followed by an ice-cold plunge. Afterwards a nightcap is in order so it’s a brisk walk in the cold crisp air to Fotografiska restaurant. It’s a great spot to savour one of Stockholm’s best views; the old town Gamla Stan and the twinkling lights on Lake Mälaren. Sarah Rochfort Continue reading...

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