Articles by Spafinder Team

Think yoga is just for the super-flexible and ultra spiritual? Let this feature by Diet.com’s Erica Bornstein open your eyes and erase those fears as she clears up common yoga myths and preps you for poses with these 7 pointers for beginner yogis.

Love aromatherapy but aren’t sure the ins and outs? Learn three things every aromatherapy amateur must know and six tips to get started!

Ever wonder what the science behind finding the perfect sports bra is? Now’s your chance to find out! Bra expert and author of The Bra Book, Jené Luciani, shares the ins and outs of getting the right fit out of your next sports bra. Banish the bounce and conquer the constraint. Use these tips to find the perfect sports bra and “choose to MOVE!”

From managing our schedules to managing our focus, we could all use a little help organizing our time! Dr. Darcy Smith, psychologist, shares her 10 tips for time management.

Make bedtime a sacred time! Bedtime Network co-Founders, Cindy Bressler and Lisa Mercurio, and the Bedtime Network Coaches give us their seven tips for creating your own Bedtime Ritual.

Sallie Fraenkel confesses, in no particular order, to her top wellness experiences of 2011. See what made her list!

Our very own “SpaFinder,” Sallie Fraenkel, confesses to her latest fabulous health and wellness experiences while on her first trip to Hong Kong. After 8,066 miles and 16 hours, her jet lag is remedied at the Four Seasons Hong Kong with a fantastic Fusion Massage, ritual foot bath and amazing rain shower. Hear about her […]

We think the SpaRahRah!™ team has outdone itself this time: To help ring in 2012, SpaRahRah!, along with the five-star Eden Andalou, has created an incredible travel deal that combines spa, wellness, culture and indulgence (plus affordability!) in the faraway, enchanting location of Marrakech. Make this Moroccan adventure a goal for the New Year — […]

Consider a spa getaway as a last-minute gift for someone special.

In the mood for a great deal? We couldn’t agree more. We here in the SF office are always on the lookout to help you find the most fabulous spa and wellness promotion or discount around – and we don’t have to look far! Our SpaRahRah!™ division is designed to help find and create the […]

Las Vegas: Bright lights. Long nights. Sound familiar? Rejuvenation isn’t the first thing to come to mind when you’re on the strip, but on a recent trip, I found that Sin City has a bit more to offer in the wellness department than what I had originally thought.

I have heard good things about juice cleanses, so a few weeks ago I decided to try one by Terri, a restaurant in Manhattan’s flatiron district. The eatery was launched by two vegan chefs, Craig and Mike, who wanted to provide “a respite for those looking for a healthy, organic meal…to find nourishing food quickly.”

While it doesn’t define itself as a spa, Green Mountain’s 40 years as a treasured destination for women seeking healthy solutions to weight loss make it an essential pioneer for our list. Their caring program of mindful meditation, nutrition, and fitness has helped thousands of women break the cycle of yo-yo dieting in a healthy, […]

We love how New Age is located in the buoyantly named Neversink, New York. A true wellness pioneer of American spa, the Catskill mountain retreat draws loyal visitors for its ability to adapt to its clients’ needs for relaxation, restoration, and reflection. New Age also celebrates their 25th year this year. Congratulations! In 1986 Werner […]

We’re so impressed by the Spa at Doral’s evolution from being one of the first destination spas in America—devoted to pampering its clientele in its European-inspired Miami location—to a spa that offers luxurious treatments and an educational journey on how to live healthier and longer. Beautifully done. In 1959, Doris and Alfred Kaskel found 2,400 […]

One recent afternoon I was slated to receive Sacred Spaces’ signature treatment, a 90-minute, stress-loosening Thai yoga massage session, which uses a combination of stretches and rhythmic palm presses to induce a deep state of relaxation. And no treatment is complete without therapeutic oils, which, in this case, have been customized by NYC’s only clinical aromatherapist Eva Levin.

Part of Ayurveda, the traditional medicine of India, Shirodhara is the pouring of a thin, steady stream of warm, herb-infused oil onto the center of the forehead. You lie face up while the oil runs from a copper funnel that hangs overhead; the therapist may move the apparatus so the oil falls in small circles […]

The Amato Center for Facial Surgery in New Jersey offers so much more than the common cosmetic procedures that we’ve come to associate with medical spas. While the center does administer some of the more traditional procedures including injectables like BOTOX®, facelifts, rhinoplasty and the like, what sets The Amato Center for Facial Surgery apart […]

I’m a 39-year-old married male who loves to go to spas and get massages. However, my wife doesn’t like this. (I thought every woman would enjoy being pampered.) My wife, not so much. I have checked through SpaFinder and there are many places to go, based on double occupancy. Is there anywhere I can look […]

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