www.womanthismonth.com October 2016 96 Sirirat Fungkhajon (Lek), director of spa at Al Areen Palace & Spa, tells us what makes her tick. last word In Her Shoes Sirirat Fungkhajon (Lek) What’s the scariest thing you’ve ever done? At the beginning of my career I had to rescue my very first guest who had fainted in the Jacuzzi. She had not followed treatment suggestions and had overheated in the steam room. Now, I make extra sure all guests know to follow the instructions for their own safety. What, for you, is the best thing about Bahrain? Even though Bahrain is a Muslim country, there still are many activities which are similar to Eastern and Western countries. And at the same time, I also can learn about original Muslim culture. What’s your favourite perfume? Christian Dior. Describe yourself in three words. Efficient, organised, logical. Tell us a secret about yourself that most people don’t know? Working in spa is not my dream but now this career is my mind and soul. Name a musical instrument you would like to play? Cello. High heels or flats? Depends mostly on the occasion, but I prefer flats over heels. What’s your dream holiday destination? Spa, a town in Belgium located in the Province of Liege. It is the town which gave its name to every spa in the world. Beach or countryside? Countryside. Jean-Pol Grandmont
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