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Tips from the Jet Set: The Best Way to Spa

There's an art to the spa vacation that goes beyond booking a massage or two. Fear not the chance of boredom and take down these hard-won tips—you'll be spa'ing like the vets in no time.

Posted by Pepita Diamand on April 03, 2013 at 1:47:27 PM EDT in Spas, Travel Tips Tagged: Tips, Spa
Best New Year's Resolution Trips

The start of a new year is a time for reflection and resolutions. We don't know about you, but we like making promises we can keep by criss-crossing the globe! Here are our resolutions...in vacation form.

Posted by Trish Friesen on December 31, 2012 at 10:46:54 AM EST in Trip Ideas Tagged: Hotels, California, Utah, Costa Rica, Chile
Just Back From: Ananda in the Himalayas

Nestled in the foothills of the Himalayas, Ananda is a spectacular haven of tranquility—and its regularly ranked among the world's greatest destination spas. We heartily agree with those rankings.

Posted by Elissa Richard on November 14, 2012 at 12:08:14 PM EST in Hotels, Spas Tagged: Himalayas, India, Spa,
Hotel Trend: Farm-to-Massage-Table Spa Treatments

Just when you thought everything had already gotten on the farm-to-table bandwagon...Spas across the country are using home-grown ingredients to scrub, massage, and wrap you into sweet, spa submission.

Posted by Jimmy Im on November 07, 2012 at 12:21:46 PM EST in Spas, Hotels Tagged: Hotels, Spa
5 Hottest Spas in Vegas

Vegas may be better known for the Strip than its spas, but with a jackpot of exotic treatments on offer across more than 45 spas, Sin City is getting its zen on. Here are our top picks for where to bliss out.

Posted by Trish Friesen on July 16, 2012 at 11:09:23 AM EDT in Trip Ideas, Hotels, Spas Tagged: Spa, Las Vegas
10 Best Luxury Hotel Spas

From heated bamboo rods for massages in Bali to oils made from chocolate in Barcelona, hotel spas are taking services to the next level, bringing these uniquely luxurious and relaxing experiences for guests.

Posted by Sandra Ramani on June 07, 2012 at 4:03:28 PM EDT in Trip Ideas, Hotels, Spas Tagged: Spa, Hotels
Miami's Hottest Day Spas

Miami's got sultry beaches, a cool and colorful art scene, and hotels dripping in luxury down. But our favorite spots for winding down in this white hot city are these zen-like, full-service spas.

Posted by Rachel Felder on June 06, 2012 at 5:25:32 PM EDT in Trip Ideas, Hotels, Spas Tagged: Miami, Spa,
Beauty Treatments Worth Traveling For

You might not book a flight just to get a facial or a massage, but there are some ultra-luxe treatments by expert beautifiers from Paris to LA that might just be worth it.

Posted by Rachel Felder on May 10, 2012 at 5:01:50 PM EDT in Trip Ideas, Travel Tips, Trip Ideas Tagged: Spa, Los Angeles, New York City, Paris
Glenmere Mansion Calling All Spa (and Wine) Lovers

Glenmere Mansion wants you—assuming you love brand new lavish spas, multi-course themed dinners with wine pairings, and intimate Tuscan-inspired villas in the Hudson Valley.

Posted by Jessica Colley on May 09, 2012 at 11:01:38 AM EDT in Hotels, Spas, Wine & Cocktails Tagged: Hotels, Spa, Wine
Best Spa Weekend Escapes

Sometimes, a girl just needs to get away for the weekend for a little relaxation and rejuvenation. At these luxury hotels, ladies can pamper themselves while indulging in the finest spa treatments. Just make sure you don’t enjoy yourself so much that you miss work on Monday!

Posted by Fodor's Guest Blogger on February 14, 2012 at 4:08:00 PM EST in Trip Ideas, Spas, Trip Ideas Tagged: Spa, Women, Health, Palm Beach, Florida, Finger Lakes, New York, Oregon, Boston, Massachusetts, Cancun, Vail, Colorado, Mexico