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Beer spa is a barrel of fun

CHICAGO_You've had beer. Maybe even enjoyed it.

But you haven't indulged in beer until you've indulged in beer: a 98-degree bath filled with hops, yeast, herbs and, yes, beer.

The beer soak, as it is called at Piva Beer Spa, is a transcendental moment in a day of beer-fueled relaxation. It dazzles every sense: the warmth of the water, the wafting herbal-floral aroma, the cool 16 ounces of Pilsner Urquell sitting at your side, providing a refreshing counterpoint to the soak.

Piva Beer Spa - "piva" means beer in many Slavic languages - offers an array of treatments, from facials to massage to a salt chamber meant

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