Travel & Play
by Amy Sung | November 05, 2012
License to Spa: Resort Spas in James Bond Movies
Visit these retreats and reenact some scenes
by Amy Sung | November 05, 2012
Visit these retreats and reenact some scenes
by Jackie Burns Brisman | November 05, 2012
Known for its elaborate decor and local spa specialties, not to mention the only seven-star hotel in the world, the Middle East is home to five hot spas we just have to share!
by Spafinder | November 01, 2012
INSIDE THE 2012 REPORT As we look into our crystal ball for 2012, two distinct, overarching themes emerge. One is an industry innovating diverse, new sensory experiences and treatments. The second is how spas are re-imagining and extending their connection to customers, moving beyond the sporadic visit, to new programs and concepts aimed at forging […]
by Kate Phillips | October 26, 2012
Part 6 of our Around the World in 80 Spas feature takes our travels to the hot spas of South America. From desert havens to cosmopolitan hotspots to Patagonia destinations, these superlative spas should be on your must-see list.
by Amy Sung | October 19, 2012
This month, we’re spotlighting the beautiful AYANA Resort and Spa, Indonesia, for its immersion in community outreach.
by Jackie Burns Brisman | October 19, 2012
From wellness lifestyle meccas to secluded huts in a Pacific paradise, here are five spas in Australia and the South Pacific you just have to see!
by Kate Phillips | October 11, 2012
Part 4 of our Around the World in 80 Spas leads us to travel along the magnificent Asian spa road, where ancient spa traditions fuse with brilliant settings and unique rituals, and wellness inspirations are woven into everyday life.
by Amy Sung | October 04, 2012
From hammams and rasul chambers to vitality pools and sound therapy, the spas of South Africa are as diverse as the culture.
by Jackie Burns Brisman | September 26, 2012
From luxurious and historical to holistic and healing
by Kate Phillips | September 14, 2012
These 10 New York City spas have truly dazzling designs that transport you to a different world…France, Rome, Morocco, 1940s Hollywood…the chaos of the city will seem miles away.
by Jackie Burns Brisman | September 11, 2012
From the vibrant colors to the cool crisp air, enjoy a fall foliage tour at these top spas in the northeast and northwest.
by Kate Phillips | September 07, 2012
Dive into our list of the world’s most interesting pools.
by Kate Phillips | September 06, 2012
Welcome to our new monthly round-up of hand-picked spa deals and offers, Spa $avant! Check back at the beginning of every month to get the scoop on notable spa deals in your region.
by Jackie Burns Brisman | September 06, 2012
In celebration of Fashion’s Night Out we’ve rounded up some of the world’s most fashionable spas. From the Dior Institut in Paris to the Oscar de la Renta Beach Resort in Tortuga Bay, these 10 spas are definitely best dressed.
by Jackie Burns Brisman | September 05, 2012
Equine therapy has long been a source of treatment for adults and children with addictions and cognitive disorders, but equine experiences can be beneficial to all of us. We’ve rounded up six spas that know the power of a little horse play.
by Kate Phillips | August 31, 2012
We’ve got nudist spa resorts covered…and expose them here.
by Jackie Burns Brisman | August 29, 2012
Inspired by the “heart of the Alps,” evian® brand water is launching its concept spa, evian®SPA, worldwide. We’ll drink to that!
by Jackie Burns Brisman | August 27, 2012
What do Hello Kitty and Super Mario Bros. have in common?
by Kate Phillips | August 20, 2012
These spa resorts take root in a new and creative design.
by Kate Phillips | August 10, 2012
Program your GPS and cruise to these spas.