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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 Fodor's Guest Blogger on May 10, 2012 at 5:01:50 PM EDT Tagged: Spa, Spa and Beauty, Los Angeles, New York City, Paris, London
Hotels

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 Fodor's Guest Blogger on May 09, 2012 at 11:01:38 AM EDT Tagged: Hotels, Spa, Spa and Beauty, Wine, New York
Trip Ideas & Itineraries, Hotels, Best of the Best

10 Perfect Girlfriend Getaways

Nothing beats a getaway with the girls, whether you hit a nearby foodie haven like Portland for the weekend or make it a far-flung jaunt to scope out the big five in Kenya or sip champagne in Australia.

Posted by Fodor's Guest Blogger on April 30, 2012 at 5:22:42 PM EDT Tagged: Australia, Portland, Kenya, Phoenix, Spa, Bonaire, Aruba, New York City, British Columbia, Canada, Scotland, Hotels, Buenos Aires
Hotels, Trip Ideas & Itineraries, Deals & Discoveries

Anantara's First Vietnam Resort Offers Tranquility and Discounted Rates

Experience an oasis at the beachfront Anantara Mui Ne Resort & Spa, located near the South China Sea in a sleepy fishing village, some 120 miles from Ho Chi Minh City.

Posted by Stephanie Johnnidis on April 18, 2012 at 10:16:12 AM EDT Tagged: Vietnam, Beach Deals, Beaches, Resorts, Spa
Hotels, News

Luxury Selman Marrakech Hotel Opening May 1

Located five minutes from Marrakech’s vibrant Medina, Selman Marrakech, an ultra-luxurious boutique hotel, is opening on May 1. The property will offer a band of purebred Arabian horses (with their own designer stable, no less), in addition to dreamy Moorish design, elaborate artisan craftsmanship, and 56 couture rooms by French designer Jacques Garcia.

Posted by Stephanie Johnnidis on March 29, 2012 at 12:11:10 PM EDT Tagged: Hotels, Spa, Marrakech, Morocco
Best of the Best

London’s Best Spas

London hums with activity around-the-clock, but with the 2012 Olympics fast approaching, and preparations for the Queen's Diamond Jubilee well underway, the city is buzzing at breakneck speed. If you're planning a visit during these pre-event makeovers, make time for some R & R at these noteworthy London spas.

Posted by Fodor's Guest Blogger on March 22, 2012 at 12:20:57 PM EDT Tagged: London, Spa
Best of the Best, Trip Ideas & Itineraries, Hotels

Luxury Southeast Asia Escapes

Southeast Asia is the new destination du jour for luxury-minded travelers who appreciate great value. Discerning travelers delight in Southeast Asia, where reasonably priced five-star hotels abound and indulgence is newly defined. With so many options, it can be a difficult task to choose the resorts truly worthy of your vacation dollars. Happily, we've narrowed down the dizzying array of choices for you: Indulge in the opulence of one of our five favorite extravagant escapes in Southeast Asia.

Posted by Fodor's Guest Blogger on March 21, 2012 at 10:25:04 AM EDT Tagged: Asia, Thailand, Vietnam, Laos, Bangkok, Hotels, Beaches, Spa
Best of the Best

10 Best Spa Trips for 2012

Emerge from the long winter with a wellness-inspired pick-me-up—set out for a rejuvenating getaway with one of these 10 best spa trips around the globe. From mountain escapes in the forests of New Hampshire and New York to traditional Thai massages in exotic Bangkok to a Great Barrier Reef-neighboring oasis Down Under (and beyond), our list of top spa trips offers a variety of tempting destinations wide and far that are primed for some well-deserved R & R.

Posted by Fodor's Guest Blogger on February 27, 2012 at 2:15:35 PM EST Tagged: New Hampshire, Bangkok, Thailand, Texas, Palm Springs, California, Florence, Italy, Massachusetts, Australia, Tuscany, New York, Spa
Deals & Discoveries

Exclusive Deal at the BodyHoliday in St. Lucia

As if a recent revamp of the upscale, all-inclusive resort wasn’t enough to tempt us, a new deal at the BodyHoliday in stunning St. Lucia beckons travelers with exclusive rate discounts and spa credits. Book now to seal this great deal!

Posted by Stephanie Johnnidis on February 21, 2012 at 2:22:19 PM EST Tagged: St Lucia, Caribbean, Beach Deals, Spa, All-inclusive
Hotels, Trip Ideas & Itineraries

5 Great Girlfriend Getaways

Before Beyoncé went into Blue Ivy baby-momma mode, Destiny’s Child taught the world an important lesson: When the ladies leave their men at home, good times will soon follow. So grab your favorite gals for an estrogen-fueled getaway to remember—herewith five great girlfriend getaway ideas to make it happen.

Posted by Fodor's Guest Blogger on February 20, 2012 at 11:18:19 AM EST Tagged: Women, Spa, City Getaways, New York City, Shopping, Atlanta, Las Vegas, New Orleans, Quebec City