Travel & Play
Get Fit & Get Away: 6 Destinations to Travel to this Summer
We’ve rounded up some of our favorite places to break a sweat when to take a break!
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Travel & Play
Living the Green Life at Museflower Retreat and Spa
Get an inside look at Thailand’s Museflower Retreat and Spa. Plus, we’re sharing a DIY spa treatment from the spa!
Living Well
Top 10 Surprising Spa & Wellness Destinations
When one thinks spa vacation, a few select destinations immediately come to mind: Italy, Thailand, Turks and Caicos… sound familiar? But savvy spa-goers are pushing back against the “been there, done that” travel mentality and demanding more exotic destinations and indigenous experiences to stamp on their spa passports, thereby spawning a significant new industry trend:
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Hot Springs Heat Up
Bathing in hot springs may be the oldest “spa” experience in the world – dating further back than Roman times – but they are also incredibly on trend in 2014. In fact, there’s never been a hotter moment for thermal springs with more and more people seeking out this affordable, social and beneficial spa experience.
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Healthy Hotels 2.0
Last year we explored how, after a century of hotel experiences synonymous with bacchanalian excess, more properties were on a new health kick and branding and re-branding around wellness. But the most powerful trends, like “Healthy Hotels,” are more than passing news and become megatrends, because they fulfill profound human needs. In 2014, look for
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2014 Top 10 Global Spa and Wellness Trends
The Spafinder Trends Report is an in-depth forecast of the most significant global trends that will impact the Spa industry and consumers in the year ahead. Developed by a team of research analysts, editors and industry experts, the forecast is based on ongoing surveys of the spa, wellness and beauty providers in the Spafinder Network,
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Healthy Hotels
The very concepts of a “vacation” and business travel have long been associated with riotous excess: too much eating, drinking and too little sleep in the stately pleasure palace that is a hotel. This century-old model has left too many travelers less healthy when they check out than when they check in. But, with a…
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Label Conscious Fitness
“Name-brand” fitness has been around for decades, but fitness programs, often branded by celebrities and fitness gurus, have exploded (and receded) as media-driven tastes and fashion changed over the years. But today being fit is the new luxury, and the manic mechanisms of chasing the new, the “in”, and what the insider elite is doing,
Relationships
Tips for a Great Bachelorette Spa Party
Spas are a wonderful place for female bonding, and the party flows seamlessly. If you want to combine pampering with bachelorette partying, get started with these tips.
Relationships
Spa Honeymoon Planning Guide
The first step to picking the perfect destination for your spa honeymoon is deciding what you do and don’t want to do while celebrating your new marriage.
Relationships
Spa Tips for the Bride
Calm those pre-wedding jitters with Spafinder’s ‘Spa Guide for the Bride,’ a quick summary of the bride’s do’s (and don’ts!) before the big day:
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5 Best Spas for Honeymoon Destinations
From newlyweds to 75th anniversary-celebrating couples, here are 5 top spa destinations for honeymooners.