Luxe Life: Peter Island Resort & Spa - September, 2010
Peter Island Resort & Spa offers a 2:1 guest/staff ratio, an Aryuvedic seaside spa, five pearl white beaches and unspoiled landscapes...
Amusing Spas - January, 2009
Need to relax after spending a day in lines at your daughter or granddaughter's favorite theme park? With these new hybrid theme park/spas you can. A growing number of...
Wine Country for the Eco-Conscious - January, 2009
From cars (and drivers) to restaurants, spas and luxury resorts, everything is going green! And what better place for "greening" than one of the country's best protected agricultural...
Hotel Spa Chocolates - January, 2009
Pair a chain of luxury hotels with exotic handcrafted gourmet chocolate and you've got a match made in chocoholic heaven. Three California hotels -- Shutters on the Beach, Casa...
Mealtime in Madrid - December, 2008
It's my last night in Madrid, and my Spanish friend Alberto is taking a few of us to dinner at a unique family-owned bistro called Casa Benigna. Armed...
Hotel Canary: A Great Escape in America's Riviera - November, 2008
When you walk into the Canary Hotel in Santa Barbara (a sister property to Santa Monica's infamous Shutters on the Beach), Spanish architecture, classic decor, and a rooftop pool...
A Starlit Spa Treatment - November, 2008
With today's jam-packed schedules, neverending to-do lists and daily stresses, few of us find time to indulge in the hypnotic pleasure of relaxing underneath a starlit sky...
Lodi, CA - December, 2007
While Napa, Sonoma and Santa Barbara have received wide acclaim in recent decades, the century-old Lodi has been largely ignored. Perhaps it's the off-coast location or Lodi's more rural ...
Passport to a Safe Journey - May, 2005
Nausea, bloating, fever, asthma attacks - hardly the makings for a dream vacation. Yet each year about half of the people traveling abroad come down with travel-related illnesses. Reduce the chances of that happening to someone in your family with these simple...
Buddy Vacations - September, 2004
Road trips now that you're an adult can surpass those of your college days - mainly because you and your buddies have credit cards and hotel beds are more comfortable than motel floors. Try one of these testosterone-friendly getaways...view article online...