Posts Tagged ‘Spa’

Terranea Resort’s Boot Camp

By • Jul 21st, 2010 • Category: Resorts and Spas

Tweet this!I love Terranea Resort. It’s got the most fabulous location and there is so much to do at this property. Terranea’s Boot Camp is the perfect solution for both the fitness-minded person and the individual who has been meaning to get back in shape. For $40, Terranea’s Boot Camp Resort Package offers an hour-long, [...]



Spa Rituals at Grand Velas, Mexico

By • Apr 7th, 2010 • Category: Sports and Leisure

Tweet this!Let me tell you all about the gorgeous spa at the Grand Velas All Suites & Spa resort in Nuevo Vallarta, Mexico. It’s an incredible 16,000-sq.-ft. facility, rivaling the best resort spas I have tried in the United States. There are 20 large treatment rooms, and the relaxation facilities are second to none. While [...]



The Ritz-Carlton, Dove Mountain Set to Open

By • Dec 1st, 2009 • Category: Resorts and Spas

Tweet this!It’s no wonder Arizona is a hotspot for vacation-goers—year-round sun and serene desert terrain make the perfect backdrop for upscale resorts and spas. Now, with the brand-new Ritz-Carlton, Dove Mountain about to open its doors to the public, we can bet you’ll be heading to the Tucson desert for your next vacation or weekend [...]



La Jolla and Del Mar Spa Services

By • Oct 30th, 2009 • Category: California Hot Spots

Tweet this!I happen to be in San Diego today, so I’ve got La Jolla on the mind. Here are a few ways I’d like to spend my day today: Both L’Auberge Del Mar & Estancia La Jolla Hotel & Spa are offering some great sap services for the holidays from their highly acclaimed spas in [...]



Mar’sel Restaurant at Terranea Resort & Spa

By • Sep 16th, 2009 • Category: Dining and Cuisine

Tweet this! Eating and drinking is a big part of any good weekend away, and at Terranea there are plenty of dining outlets to do just that. For my first dinner at Terranea, I went to Nelson’s a very casual eatery that is perched above the Pacific. This is a great place for burgers and [...]



Spa Park City!

By • Mar 20th, 2009 • Category: Resorts and Spas

Tweet this!Usually three back-to-back days of skiing would have had my quads quivering, but due to some apres-ski spa treatments on both Saturday and Sunday, I was able to stay in good form. On Saturday, while at Deer Valley, I was able to pop into the private Talisker Tower, the development’s on-mountain club house. The [...]



Terranea in Palos Verdes, Something to Look Forward to

By • Feb 10th, 2009 • Category: California Hot Spots

Tweet this! I have been looking forward to the June opening of Terranea ever since I heard about this monumental resort development situated on the Pacific Ocean on the Palos Verdes Peninsula. The 582-room resort includes a 360-room hotel with 20 bungalows and 32 suites. There are also some insanely beautiful real estate offerings – [...]



Rancho La Puerta Spa Trip

By • Feb 4th, 2009 • Category: Resorts and Spas

Tweet this! Is it possible to return from a trip utterly exhausted and yet completely relaxed at the same time? After spending four nights and five days at the Mexican spa, Rancho La Puerta, I feel just that. Exhausted (and did I mention sore?) from all the hiking, walking, and fitness classes we bravely took [...]