A peaceful spot with panoramic views in the Hautes Pyrenees, a mountain area only an hour from Toulouse and not far from ski resorts and the Val d’Aran in Spain. We have two self catering gites, a small ecological campsite with room for a maximum of five tents, and a fully equipped rental caravan. You can order a welcome pack – all locally produced items and/or of organic quality. On request we can provide a fine organic breakfast for €9 per person and/or a lovely dinner. In our mini shop guests can purchase a limited selection of organic groceries, and – if available – organically grown fresh herbs and vegetables from our own garden. Cheese, honey and apple juice du terroir are available from nearby farms in the Barousse Valley. http://www.organicholidays.co.uk/at/3058.htm

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for quality there is no other choice

10% off Just enter GBGEO11 at checkout valid until 30/11/2011

A selection of the newly available products:

	NEW! Geoskincare natural aftershave balm (100ml) - £19.95 Geoskincare Aftershave Balm for men – a cooling aloe vera gel, that contains a unique combination of organic ingredients to soothe and calm the skin and help to eliminate post shaving roughness more info
	NEW! Geoskincare natural multi action cleanser (100ml) – £19.95 Geoskincare Multi Action Cleanser for men – the multi action cleanser has been formulated to cleanse and tone the skin. A unique combination of organic oils and geothermal silica help to calm your skin before and after shaving. more info
	NEW! Geoskincare natural daily moisturiser (100ml) – £19.95 Geoskincare Daily Moisture for men – a light yet super-effective cream that moisturises and protects. Organic olive oil, manuka honey and jojoba oil restore suppleness to the skin. more info
	NEW! Geoskincare natural face scrub (100ml) – £19.95 No need to throw toxic waste over your skin to achieve results……. Geoskincare Face Scrub for men – a mild face scrub that leaves your skin feeling refreshed and smooth. more info

For more products, moisturisers, shampoo etc… go to our health & beauty section

You will find more information on Geoskincare in the product info page. More Geoskincare Products due to be released.

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The Magic of Natural Hair Care

It really is amazing that, while people are generally so careful about what ingredients their food contains, many do not look at the ingredients of hair care products, many of which are actually absorbed into the body through contact with the skin.  Perhaps if they did they might be shocked to find that their favourite shampoo contains substances which could cause skin irritation and other bad reactions.  The good thing is, if you use natural hair care products, you don’t need to worry because you can be sure that all the ingredients are naturally sourced and beneficial to both hair and body.

The synthetic chemicals commonly used in hair care products, which can be responsible for itchy, flaky scalps and other reactions, are not essential; the fact is that they are cheap for the manufacturers.  The benefits they bring such as foaming and cleaning the hair can be replicated, and in many cases done far better, using natural ingredients.

For hundreds of years we have known about the healing properties of plants and essential oils and they are still used today in medicine, skin and hair care.  No synthetic ingredients can come close.  Those who know that choose natural hair care products in order to benefit from this knowledge.  Products such as Kitoko Oil are packed with vitamins, oils and minerals which come from ingredients including argan and karité shea nut extracts, which have been used for their medicinal and soothing properties in Africa for thousands of years.  The history and knowledge of these outstanding natural oils is now easy to use in your own home, and creates a hair treatment unparalleled in adding shine, strengthening and maintaining healthy hair.

How do people that use natural hair care products always seem to have shiny, gorgeous, healthy looking hair?  There really is no magic behind it, just good quality, natural ingredients.

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