Lilllian Africano is the cruise editor at JAX FAX, senior editor at Elegant Accents Magazine and editor-in-chief of SpaReviewMag.com. Recently she served as freelance travel editor/writer at AOL Travel. She is also the author of 16 books, including three best-selling novels (under the pseudonym “Jessica March”) and a business guide to the Middle East that was named “best of its kind” in London. She co-authored the 9th edition of Off the Beaten Track guide to New York (Globe Pequot), as well as You Know You’re in New Jersey When…. (Globe Pequot) and two editions of The Insiders Guide to the Jersey Shore (Globe Pequot).
According to TravelMarketReport, “Consumers are increasingly interested in spa travel for its health and wellness benefits, rather than mere pampering.” Caliifornia's reputation as a wellness destination dates back centuries. The state’s climate of health has been called “the California cure.” Here are some venues that offer health and wellness options -- as well as pampering. [...]
Enjoy free mini spa treatments, life coaching & Ayurveda therapy; Learn how to reconnect to your Authentic Self Just in time for spring's season of rebirth, AAA Four-Diamond Stoweflake Mountain Resort & Spa reinvents its spa wellness program with a new spa director, Surinda Cavanagh; a new Center for Growth; and life-changing weekend retreats: The [...]
A great way to enjoy the luxury of a spa getaway is simply to book a single treatment -- and then enjoy all the amenities the spa has to offer. VH Spa for Vitality + Health at Hotel Valley Hoin Downtown Scottsdale, Arizona, allows non-hotel guests access to the spa. With the purchase of a [...]
The Mother's Day specials at Narande Spa at the Buttes Resort in Tempe, Arizona, are still good, through Sunday, May 20. So -- you can still take advantage of the 50% discount on all 50-minute treatment, including massages, facials and body treatments. Other deals at Narande Spa this month (May) include: Narande Custom Facial $99.00 [...]
As summer approaches, world-renowned dermatologist Howard Murad M.D., Associate Clinical Professor of Medicine at UCLA and founder of Murad Inc., is sharing his top ten tips for getting beach-ready. From SPF to foods and exercise, Dr. Murad suggests effective ways to reduce cellulite and protect skin throughout body-baring months. Tip 1 Start Wearing SPF No [...]
Fulfilling guests’ desire to taste signature chocolate treatments, The Spa At The Hotel Hershey introduced a new edible chocolate product for its Cocoa Facial Experience on February 1. This experience is the first of its kind not only at the Chocolate Spa, but also at resort and destination spas throughout the United States. The Spa [...]
SpaTerre Celebrates "Best Of" Recognition with 20% Discount on Select Spa Services Readers of Newport Life cast their votes in the annual Readers Poll and Hotel Viking was awarded "Best of" for accommodations and SpaTerre was awarded "Best of" for spa. The results of the annual poll will be in the May/June 2012 issue of [...]
A Summer Escape To The Coast at l'Auberge Del Mar A getaway to the Southern California coast is a highlight of the summer season, and a fine place to indulge this tradition is at at L'Auberge Del Mar. Its location in the heart of Del Mar Village just steps from the beach, shopping and dining, [...]
