<![CDATA[Spa Destinations]]>http://www.sheknows.com/ Tue, 19 Feb 2013 04:21:00 -0800 <![CDATA[5 Affordable yoga retreats]]> http://www.sheknows.com/health-and-wellness/articles/984679/affordable-yoga-retreats Yoga classes have become a staple at most luxury spas and hotels. But if you’re in the mood for a less glamorous and more mindful yoga practice experience, these rustic and reflective retreats certainly fit the bill. http://www.sheknows.com/health-and-wellness/articles/984679/affordable-yoga-retreats Health & Wellness Stress Tracy E. Hopkins Mon, 19 Nov 2012 06:50:00 -0800 <![CDATA[Checking In: Romantic spa experiences]]> http://www.sheknows.com/living/articles/974903/romantic-spa-experiences These relaxing getaways are just what the Love Doctor ordered. Put a little spring in your relationship step with a romantic couple's spa treatment. http://www.sheknows.com/living/articles/974903/romantic-spa-experiences Living Travel Romantic Getaways Katarina Kovacevic Thu, 25 Oct 2012 10:00:00 -0700 <![CDATA[A trip to the Four Seasons spa in Scottsdale]]> http://www.sheknows.com/beauty-and-style/articles/970353/a-trip-to-the-four-seasons-spa-in-scottsdale Are you new to the world of spas and pampering? Well, so am I! Join me as I try out a treatment at the Four Seasons Troon North in Scottsdale, Arizona and find out if their pore refining facial lives up to the hype! http://www.sheknows.com/beauty-and-style/articles/970353/a-trip-to-the-four-seasons-spa-in-scottsdale Beauty & Style Splurges & Beauty Indulgences Luxury & Spa Erica Tiffany Fri, 14 Sep 2012 11:11:00 -0700 <![CDATA[5 Best spas in Las Vegas]]> http://www.sheknows.com/living/articles/970255/5-best-spas-in-las-vegas In a city that never sleeps, with bright neon signs, dinging slot machines and an abundance of alcohol, a girl needs to find somewhere quiet to ease her mind and relax. Luckily, Las Vegas is home to more than just poker tables and all-night clubs. In fact, Vegas has some of the country's best and most luxurious spas. After a long day , a trip to one of these five incredible spas will certainly relieve your tired mind and body. http://www.sheknows.com/living/articles/970255/5-best-spas-in-las-vegas Living Travel Claire Gallam Thu, 10 Mar 2011 13:33:00 -0800 <![CDATA[Travel Ireland and take a hawk walk]]> http://www.sheknows.com/living/articles/825881/travel-ireland-and-take-a-hawk-walk If you’re a lady who believes that a proper vacation should include stellar dining, luxury spas and historic lodgings where romance practically roams the damask-draped rooms like ghosts, consider a visit to Old World Ireland, where many a castle has been converted into a lavish resort. And if you’re that very same female who, unpredictable as always, also relishes a good tromp through muddy forests, holding up bits of raw chicken in a gloved fist to entice a bird of prey as its comes hurtling out of the azure sky, then narrow the field to Dromoland Castle Resort & Country Club in County Clare. Here’s more on taking a hawk walk while visiting Ireland. http://www.sheknows.com/living/articles/825881/travel-ireland-and-take-a-hawk-walk Living Travel Adventure Travel Jen Karetnick Wed, 02 Feb 2011 13:40:00 -0800 <![CDATA[Discover Key Biscayne]]> http://www.sheknows.com/living/articles/823645/travel-miami-escape-to-tranquil-key-biscayne Key Biscayne, the southernmost barrier island of the US, just south of Miami Beach, may not be as famous as the Florida Keys -- but don’t let its low-key reputation stop you from traveling to the paradise island. Here are our picks for Key Biscayne accommodations, dining, spa treatments and vacation activities. http://www.sheknows.com/living/articles/823645/travel-miami-escape-to-tranquil-key-biscayne Living Travel Family Travel Kristin Larson Thu, 20 Jan 2011 16:42:00 -0800 <![CDATA[5 Fab urban day spas]]> http://www.sheknows.com/living/articles/822749/5-fab-urban-day-spas Even if you don’t have time or cash for a spa vacation, you can still get the pamper time you deserve. Many day spas offer all the services and amenities without the extra cost of airfare and accommodations. Here are five big-city day spas that you should go to when you’re in the area. http://www.sheknows.com/living/articles/822749/5-fab-urban-day-spas Living Travel Tracy E. Hopkins Thu, 20 Jan 2011 10:55:00 -0800 <![CDATA[Cheap travel: 3 budget-friendly weekend retreats]]> http://www.sheknows.com/living/articles/822715/cheap-travel-3-budget-friendly-weekend-retreats High-end spa vacations are a luxury that not everyone can afford. While it would be nice to be able to hop on a plane and skip out to Arizona for a week of massages, meditation and expensive tofu dinners, that's clearly out of reach for a lot of us. Instead of obessing over the fact that these pricey getaways are designed for the rich and famous, rejoice that you can opt for the following budget-friendly weekend retreats designed to relax and rejuvenate affordably. http://www.sheknows.com/living/articles/822715/cheap-travel-3-budget-friendly-weekend-retreats Living Travel Road Trips & Air Travel Lauren Fairbanks Wed, 05 Jan 2011 08:03:00 -0800 <![CDATA[Travel Antigua: Resorts, beaches and sightseeing]]> http://www.sheknows.com/living/articles/821979/travel-antigua-resorts-beaches-sightseeing Everything in Antigua is about a 20-minute drive away, or at least that’s what locals will tell you. They just don't tell you it can be a bumpy, winding ride -- not fun for this car-sick prone New Yorker. But despite that rocky beginning, a trip to Antigua is well worth the journey. http://www.sheknows.com/living/articles/821979/travel-antigua-resorts-beaches-sightseeing Living Travel Adventure Travel Tracy E. Hopkins Wed, 29 Dec 2010 11:01:00 -0800 <![CDATA[Eco-friendly and organic food vacations]]> http://www.sheknows.com/living/articles/821749/eco-friendly-and-organic-food-vacations The growing popularity of organic foods, coupled with the desire to live a more eco-friendly lifestyle, has led more people to do what they think is healthiest for their minds, bodies and the environment, including eco-friendly vacations. Here are a few eco-friendly organic-oriented travel destinations to put on your travel agenda. http://www.sheknows.com/living/articles/821749/eco-friendly-and-organic-food-vacations Living Travel Family Travel Laura Carson Miller Thu, 16 Sep 2010 16:49:00 -0700 <![CDATA[5 Spa getaways worth the splurge]]> http://www.sheknows.com/living/articles/818068/5-Spa-getaways-worth-the-splurge If having your skin scrubbed, soaked and steamed sounds divine, a spa getaway may be just what you need. For centuries, people have visited spas to soak in mineral waters and hot springs to revive their tired souls. The following spas deliver the latest and greatest services and will leave you feeling pampered beyond your wildest me-time dreams. http://www.sheknows.com/living/articles/818068/5-Spa-getaways-worth-the-splurge Living Travel Adventure Travel Kristin Larson