http://www.sheknows.com/ Wed, 23 Jan 2013 05:00:00 -0800 http://www.sheknows.com/beauty-and-style/articles/981605/10-spas-around-the-world-to-get-gorgeous-at After a hectic holiday season and the start of a brand new year, you deserve a break, but why not get gorgeous while you’re at it? We’re rounding up some of the hottest spas around the world that not only leave you buffed, polished and glowing, but also help you unwind, slow down and say goodbye to stress. http://www.sheknows.com/beauty-and-style/articles/981605/10-spas-around-the-world-to-get-gorgeous-at Beauty & Style Splurges & Beauty Indulgences Luxury & Spa Jessica Padykula Fri, 11 Jan 2013 06:00:00 -0800 http://www.sheknows.com/living/articles/981687/top-resort-spas-for-couples This Valentine's Day, spend a weekend with your sweetie at one of these top resort spas. These spas offer amazing treatments and a romantic, relaxing atmosphere that you'll both love. http://www.sheknows.com/living/articles/981687/top-resort-spas-for-couples Living Travel Romantic Getaways Kori Ellis Wed, 12 Dec 2012 05:45:00 -0800 http://www.sheknows.com/living/articles/978895/7-post-holiday-detox-spas Worried about the after-effects of a jam-packed holiday season? So are we! That's why we'll be jetting off to some of the top spas around the world for some post-holiday rest. From massages and facials to scrubs and wellness and fitness programs, getting back on track after the holidays never felt so good. http://www.sheknows.com/living/articles/978895/7-post-holiday-detox-spas Living Travel Jessica Padykula Fri, 03 Feb 2012 12:24:00 -0800 http://www.sheknows.com/living/articles/947731/the-best-of-new-york-city New York City is one of the world's fashion capitals, an urban paradise for anyone who loves shopping and spa treatments. With New York Fashion Week quickly approaching, what better time than the present to plan a glamorous getaway to the Big Apple? http://www.sheknows.com/living/articles/947731/the-best-of-new-york-city Living Travel Kristin Larson Mon, 30 May 2011 14:30:00 -0700 http://www.sheknows.com/beauty-and-style/articles/830775/5-reasons-you-need-to-book-a-spa-appointment For thousands of years, people have sought refuge in both simple and elaborate spa rituals designed to bring health, well-being and beauty. The word spa is believed to come from the Belgian town of Spa, which became famous for its elaborate baths that attracted Roman nobles from far and wide. Fortunately for us, spas are no longer reserved for royalty. Here are five reasons why you need to book a spa treatment and relish in relaxation today. http://www.sheknows.com/beauty-and-style/articles/830775/5-reasons-you-need-to-book-a-spa-appointment Beauty & Style Splurges & Beauty Indulgences Luxury & Spa Sara Gullickson Fri, 29 Apr 2011 14:30:00 -0700 http://www.sheknows.com/holidays-and-seasons/articles/829407/create-the-most-memorable-mothers-day-ever-five-spas-mom-will-love Mother’s Day is just around the corner! This year, skip the flowers and treat Mom to the most memorable experience ever — a spa getaway. http://www.sheknows.com/holidays-and-seasons/articles/829407/create-the-most-memorable-mothers-day-ever-five-spas-mom-will-love Holidays & Seasons Mother's Day Kristin Larson Wed, 02 Feb 2011 08:22:00 -0800 http://www.sheknows.com/living/articles/823453/girlfriend-getaways-5-must-go-girls-only-vacations Leave the boys at home and grab your BFFs for a well-deserved girlfriend getaway. Whether you’re a spa lady, fitness buff or theater lover, from coast to coast we’ve found the perfect escapes for you and your gal pals. http://www.sheknows.com/living/articles/823453/girlfriend-getaways-5-must-go-girls-only-vacations Living Travel Girlfriend getaways Tracy E. Hopkins Thu, 20 Jan 2011 16:42:00 -0800 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 Fri, 14 Jan 2011 11:52:00 -0800 http://www.sheknows.com/living/articles/822106/travel-miami-travel-tips-for-miamis-south-beach Miami Beach has long been associated with celebrities like the Rat Pack, Versace and J.Lo – but, with its warm, sunny days, pristine sandy beaches and towering palm trees, it may also be the perfect winter vacation retreat. During this time of year, daytime temperatures rise to the mid-70s and low 80s—ideal for sunning, swimming or just relaxing. South Beach, dubbed America’s Riviera, may be most famous for its bustling nightclubs and pastel-colored Art Deco buildings, but it also offers world-class hotels, restaurants and spas, for an indulgent getaway that need not involve clubbing and dressing up. So leave your stilettos at home, and read on for our suggestions for experiencing the relaxing side of Miami’s South Beach. http://www.sheknows.com/living/articles/822106/travel-miami-travel-tips-for-miamis-south-beach Living Travel Family Travel Kristin Larson Thu, 16 Sep 2010 16:49:00 -0700 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 Fri, 28 May 2010 06:44:00 -0700 http://www.sheknows.com/living/articles/815210/spa-life-1 Former history and geography teacher Jocelyna Dubuc became interested in naturopathic medicine and discovered healthy cuisine, so she ventured off to India to study naturopathy, meditation and yoga. Her passions got the best of her, and by 1977, Dubuc opened Spa Eastman, a destination spa in Canada's Francophone province of Quebec, in the picturesque Eastern townships, approximately 75 minutes from Montreal. http://www.sheknows.com/living/articles/815210/spa-life-1 Living Travel Romantic Getaways Kathryn Kates