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17-Time Tour de France Cyclist's Hotel is Keeping Guests Active in South Carolina

Oct 13, 2015 | Contributor: Merilee Kern

Nestled within South Carolina’s Blue Ridge Mountains sits Hotel Domestique, a charming boutique property owned by legendary 17-time Tour de France cyclist George Hincapie on nearly 30 acres of grounds and vineyards. It’s no wonder this intimate, culturally-styled property attracts active travelers who are not only seeking a sophisticated respite away from the hustle-and-bustle-laden tourist traps, but also outdoor adventures.

Canyon Ranch in Tucson Makes Staying Healthy on Vacation a Pure Pleasure

Aug 20, 2015 | Contributor: Canyon Ranch

Canyon Ranch aims to be the gold standard when it comes to retreats focused on health and wellbeing. The group’s original all-inclusive health resort and luxury spa in Tucson is especially picturesque, situated on over 150 acres that used to be a large, working cattle ranch in Southern Arizona’s attractive Sonoran Desert.

4 Resorts Offering Farm-To-Massage-Table Treatments on the West Coast

Aug 21, 2014 | Contributor: Eric Rosen | 1 Comment

Though the farm-to-table movement has long been a fixture on the fine-dining scene, luxury spas across the country are heading into the garden as well to harvest healing plants and herbs and incorporate them in innovative new treatments. Here is how four West Coast spas are taking advantage of nature’s bounty to pamper their guests to the fullest.

The Berkeley Hotel in London Opens Chic New Rooftop Spa

Dec 30, 2013 | Contributor: Jared Paul Stern

London’s luxurious Berkeley Hotel — a celebrity haunt with guests like Madonna, Gisele Bundchen and Leo DiCaprio — has just unveiled the Bamford Haybarn Spa on its 8th floor rooftop. The spa is designed to “bring the essence of the English countryside to the heart of the city,” and was created in partnership with Bamford Organic, the UK’s premier organic beauty brand. The spa will now be the focus of the hotel’s unique rooftop space which features a swimming pool, secret garden and state-of-the-art gym.

Resolution Trips: Travel to a Better You in 2014

Jan 6, 2014 | Contributor: Lena Katz

In 2014, we’re resolving to make New Year’s resolutions less of a chore checklist and more of a Choose Your Own Adventure with a marathon in Bhutan, SCUBA at the Cousteau Island retreat, or mediation atop a mountain. After all, they say self-improvement is all about the journey.