Located conveniently at the Margaritaville Hotel inside the Margaritaville Resort in Orlando, Florida, St. Somewhere Spa is the perfect destination to unwind. The island-inspired spa boasts many amenities, including deluxe manicure and pedicure stations, the Himalayan Salt Room, eight treatment rooms, a beauty bar, and more. St. Somewhere Spa is an approachable spa with luxurious services designed to be a sanctuary. At St. Somewhere Spa,…
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Monteverdi Tuscany is a luxury boutique hotel centrally located between Rome and Florence, Italy, offering stunning panoramic views of the Val d’Orcia region of Tuscany. This unique, luxury hotel is not confined within a single building, but, instead, is infused throughout an idyllic, medieval village, with rooms and suites tucked in among authentic and fastidiously maintained properties. With its authentic and painstaking restoration complete, the…
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The rugged, natural beauty of coastal Maine inspires The Spa at Cliff House, a sanctuary that invites spa goers to connect with their own raw essence. Using only the finest natural products to soothe the body and mind, The Spa at Cliff House’s intuitive professionals take inspiration from the pure power of the elements. Their body treatments, facials, and hand and foot therapies penetrate layers…
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Salt + Sweat is Westchester, New York’s high end wellness lounge that offers infrared saunas, infrared sauna wraps, salt therapy, massage, NuCalm meditation, and Lightstim. Whether an athlete, a parent desperately trying to keep up the juggling act, or a busy professional who is on the grind, self-care is essential to meet goals. Salt + Sweat offers innovative treatments and technologies for not only aesthetic…
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Nestled in the foothills of the Sangre de Cristo mountains in New Mexico and a short drive from Santa Fe’s downtown is Ten Thousand Waves Japanese Spa and Resort. A luxury mountain spa that feels like a Japanese onsen, this coming year the spa will celebrate its 38th year. “The Waves,” as the locals call it, is a unique phenomenon in the spa world. The…
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Award-winning Forbes Travel Guide Four Star SpaHalekulani in Hawaii features authentic and traditional Polynesian therapeutic rituals, along with a new Embracing the East menu. SpaHalekulani is committed to health and well-being with monthly Living Well Lectures conducted by a resident lifestyle coach. Topics range from eating well to aromatherapy to living mindfully. SpaHalekulani is also committed to sustainability, reducing its carbon footprint and promoting eco-friendly…
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The Greenbrier Spa has been a destination since 1778, with visitors from around the region coming to “take the waters” of the curative natural springs. Today, guests still enjoy the benefits of the rich mineral waters, for which the area is famous, in the resort’s 40,000 square foot spa facility. The Greenbrier Mineral Spa contains 42 treatment rooms, segregated relaxation pavilions, a sauna, steam rooms,…
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In the heart of Minneapolis, Minnesota, reVamp Salon Spa has been touted as an oasis, featuring award-winning services that deliver nutrients needed for optimal health and vitality to hair, skin, and nails. On the main level is a salon full of hair artisans meticulously crafting works of art on the locks of local Minnesotans and globe trotters, alike. Those looking for an exquisite skin and…
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The Elements Spa at the Clarion Hotel Stockholm, in Stockholm, Sweden, is perfect for combining a spa visit with a trip to the big city. The spa is more peaceful and quiet during the week and lively on the weekend. But, it is always welcoming and a great place to recharge. The spa has a lovely relaxation pool with an outdoor area offering stunning views.…
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Part recovery center, part hydrotherapy playground, part new-age ashram, The Standard Spa in Miami Beach, Florida reimagines the modern spa experience. A hydrotherapy paradise complimentary to hotel guests, the spa features a Turkish-style hamam, aroma steam room, Roman waterfall hot tub, Finnish sauna, arctic plunge, treatment baths, mud lounge, and infinity pool. It is also a hub for classes taught by world-class yogis and instructors,…
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The TCM Health Spa with the Turtle Spa Concept® is the latest addition to the renowned spa world of Schloss Elmau. It is based on a combination of the spa’s offerings and strategies from Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM). Western medicine often does not take heed to disorders until there have already been changes in the organism. In contrast, TCM notes even the subtlest signs of…
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Santé Aesthetics & Wellness is a one-of a-kind facility that offers holistic health care and medical aesthetics in a serene, urban oasis. Santé provides naturopathic primary care, including holistic dermatology, minor surgery, medical weight loss, and hormone management. In addition, Santé also offers acupuncture, massage therapy, holistic aesthetic practices and medical aesthetics. All these services are offered under one roof along with a gorgeous spa…
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Located in Bingham Farms, Michigan, FACE Skincare~Medical~Wellness is a state-of-the-art, award-winning rejuvenation destination that has been operating for over 14 years. The skin and wellness clinic is one of the most extensive, integrative beauty and wellness clinics in the country with advanced technologies and techniques that create beauty from the inside out. Founded in 2004 by Holly Cutler, “America’s Skin Saint” and celebrity aesthetician, and…
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Udånder is a Scandinavian-style spa that incorporates steam, sauna, massage, facials, and bath and foot soaks. They are in their third year of business and have grown every year since opening, widening their reach to promote self-care in their community. Self-care has been on the rise, and Udånder feels grateful to be able to offer this type of spa and service in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.…
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Red Mountain Resort’s Sagestone Spa & Salon showcases a finely-tuned therapy menu that provides rejuvenation and restoration. Through the continued development of new experiences and treatments, Red Mountain, with Sagestone Spa, is frequently recognized as a go-to resort for adventure, fitness, and wellness in the Southwest.
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Tribeca Beauty Spa, downtown New York City’s destination for beauty and pampering, is located in the heart of the Triangle Below Canal (TriBeCa) neighborhood. The spa has been a favorite in the area among celebrity clientele, locals, and tourists for the last decade.
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New Jersey’s award-winning salon and spa, Bangz Salon and Wellness spa, is in Montclair, New Jersey and has an expansive array of spa services that include massages, facials, waxing, manicures, pedicures, makeup, skin care, and more. Bangz Salon and Wellness Spa is highly regarded for its award-winning professionals and state-of-the-art spa services. The spa provides its customers with a highly-regarded rewards program, as well. Programs…
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While deep, restorative relaxation is the norm at Zianna Wellness, the facility now offers guests an even higher level of rejuvenation with the introduction of life-enriching programs designed to bring body, mind, and spirit into balance with nature by delivering an experience of relaxed, renewed, and restorative wellness. Zianna's new treatments include hydrotherapy, acupuncture, endermologie, bioenergetic lymph therapy, and infrared sauna.
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Omari Beauty Bar is a holistic-based boutique spa located on Orcas Island in the Pacific Northwest, off the coast of Washington state. Being the first of its kind on the island, Omari is making great strides to provide guests with a luxurious escape from the stresses of everyday life, all while caring for their skin.
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Healing Touch Spa opened in Rochester, Minnesota in 1986. Serving local area clients, as well as an international clientele due to their proximity to the Mayo Clinic, this spa offers a simple menu with an emphasis on providing beneficial, therapeutic services. From their Integrative Massage to their Signature Treatments, such as the Dead Sea Mud Body Wrap, Healing Touch Spa ensures that every service will…
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