His idea was to create high-end stores offering acupuncture, massage and herbal treatments and products to Western consumers.

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Today massage therapists plug lotions, shampoos and oils at the end of each session.

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While there, you can hike through rainforests, swim in waterfalls, fish, sail and--at the end of the day--receive a well-earned massage.

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U.S. citizens pursuing massage therapy for cruise lines also need a passport that is valid for at least three months after the end of the contract.

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In fact there seems no end to the ills that a bit of manipulation can cure: Stephen Long, an inventor from Stoke-on-Trent, has patented an in-car massage system incorporated into the headrest of the driver's seat, which he hopes will put an end to road rage neatly supplying a new-age remedy for new-age scares.

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