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Escape the Snow and Save in Cabo This Winter

With the winter season quickly approaching, Cabo San Lucas-based hotel collection Solmar Hotels and Resorts, are offering savings at three of their award-winning properties.

Now through March 31st Grand Solmar Lands End Resort & Spa, Playa Grande Resort & Spa and The Ridge Luxury Villas encourage travelers to embark on a fun-filled beach getaway with the following travel packages:

Playa Grande Resort & Spa 

The Ridge Luxury Villas and Playa Grande Resort & Spa:

Guests planning a minimum 3-night stay at Playa Grande Resort & Spa or The Ridge Luxury Villas will receive a $200 resort credit to be used throughout the resort as follows:

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Ellen Barone is an American writer and wanderer. She co-founded and publishes the group travel blog YourLifeIsATrip.com and is currently at work on her first book "I Could Live Here".

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Fall In Love With Savings On Breezes Resorts & Spas Super-Inclusive Autumn Getaways

Book by September 30 to Save Up to 55 Percent Off Breezes Resorts & Spas in Jamaica, the Bahamas and Curacao

 

The summer months may be coming to an end, but that doesn’t mean the sun and fun have to fade too. At Breezes Resorts & Spas, guests can look forward to bright days ahead with savings of up to 55 percent on travel through December 23 at properties in Jamaica, the Bahamas, and Curacao when booked by September 30.

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Ellen Barone is an American writer and wanderer. She co-founded and publishes the group travel blog YourLifeIsATrip.com and is currently at work on her first book "I Could Live Here".

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Enjoy End-of-Summer Special Savings at One of Mexico’s Top-Rated Resorts

Head to one of Mexico’s most exclusive beach spa resorts and enjoy the last remaining days of summer with special savings from Ceiba del Mar, an award-winning property in Mexico’s exotic Riviera Maya.

Now through the end of September, spend one night at the boutique Ceiba del Mar and get the second night free. Accommodations include 88 plush and intimate ocean-view rooms and suites, including junior and master suites with private terraces and a penthouse with a plunge pool. Each guest residence at Ceiba del Mar is beautifully decorated with Mexican painted tiles and hardwood furnishings from Guadalajara. Room and suite amenities include:

A balcony or terrace and hammock.

Large sitting areas.

Walk-in showers and separate bathtubs.

Organic bath products.

Complimentary wireless Internet.

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Ellen Barone is an American writer and wanderer. She co-founded and publishes the group travel blog YourLifeIsATrip.com and is currently at work on her first book "I Could Live Here".

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Ceiba Del Mar Resort Rolls Out Romance Package for Last-Minute Valentine's Day

Valentine’s Day lovers who follow their hearts south of the border to Mexico’s luxurious Ceiba del Mar Beach Spa and Resort for Valentine’s Day will fall for the ocean-view accommodations, Yucatan edibles and spa indulgences featured in the boutique resort’s Romance Experience.

 

The Romance Experience package includes:

A refreshing welcome champagne cocktail upon arrival;
A four-night stay in a luxury, ocean-view suite with upgrade if available;
One private-by-candlelight dinner for two with bottle of wine, featuring a presentation of artisanal Mexican edibles prepared by a local chef and served amid a romantic indoor/outdoor backdrop just steps from the Mexican Caribbean and a white-sand beach ideal for hand-in-hand strolls at sunset; and
One 50-minute Love & Indulgence Couple’s Massage Spa at the wellness aromatherapy Spa at Ceiba del Mar. This premium spa therapy takes place in a special couples-only treatment room. Lovers also are welcome to enjoy the facilities at their leisure, including a fully-equipped gym an advanced hydrotherapy circuit.

 

Rates for the Romance Experience start at $180.00 USD (per person, per night) plus 14% taxes and a 5% service charge based on double occupancy. 

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Ellen Barone is an American writer and wanderer. She co-founded and publishes the group travel blog YourLifeIsATrip.com and is currently at work on her first book "I Could Live Here".

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Las Alamandas Offers Stimulus Package For Mothers

Las Alamandas Resort extends a special relief package for Mothers in desperate need of rest and rejuvenation this Mother’s day- Sunday, May 10, 2009. 

Guests booking a stay of three nights or more over Mother’s Day weekend will receive an extra night free!  Mothers will also receive a complimentary massage, free manicure/pedicure, complimentary American breakfast each morning, and a gift bag with organic soaps & candles. 

For more information please contact Reservations at + (52) 322-285 5500 or via E-mail to info@alamandas.com 

Source: Kurtz-Ahlers & Associates

 

 

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Ellen Barone is an American writer and wanderer. She co-founded and publishes the group travel blog YourLifeIsATrip.com and is currently at work on her first book "I Could Live Here".

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GIVE YOURSELF THE GIFT OF SPA ON YOUR BIRTHDAY - Aquae Sulis Spa offers $50 discount and gift to honor that special day

JW Marriott’s luxurious Aquae Sulis Spa Las Vegas wants spa-goers to celebrate their birthdays with a well deserved day of rest and rejuvenation. For 2009, guests will receive $50 off any spa service valued at $100 or more when booked for that special day. And who can forget presents! A special take home gift will be presented upon check-in (valued at $10).

“We want everyone to celebrate their birthday and what better way than with a spa day,” said Nichole Pfeifer, Aquae Sulis spa director.

Also, for guests who register their contact information on their birthday, a complimentary day pass will be given, providing an opportunity to come back and enjoy the spa facilities on another day … a gift that just keeps on giving!

Offer is available any day of the week through to December 31, 2009. No additional discounts can be applied and a valid ID is required.

JW Marriott Las Vegas Resort & Spa features 548 oversized guestrooms set amid 54 acres of lush gardens. Located in Summerlin, 20 minutes northwest of the famous Las Vegas Strip, the resort is close enough to indulge in the city’s amenities, but far enough away to enjoy golfing on one of the courses surrounding the resort or explore beautiful Red Rock Canyon. Indulge yourself at JW Marriott’s luxurious Aquae Sulis Spa or lounge by the grass-edged pool. Plus, the resort features a wide selection of dining and entertainment options, from casual to elegant. All services and amenities synonymous with JW Marriott are at your fingertips when you visit.

JW MARRIOTT LAS VEGAS RESORT & SPA: 221 N. Rampart Blvd., Toll Free: 877-869-8777, www.jwlasvegasresort.com.

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Ellen Barone is an American writer and wanderer. She co-founded and publishes the group travel blog YourLifeIsATrip.com and is currently at work on her first book "I Could Live Here".

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$139 Red Mountain Spa - Neighbor Holiday Rate

Why travel to distant places this holiday when Red Mountain Spa takes you worlds away?

Find yourself between a rock and a soft place, in southern Utah’s red rock paradise with their friendly neighbor special offers. Experience great values for your own weekend getaway, or a comfortable and inviting place for holiday visitors.

  • Bed & Breakfast $139* per person - Enjoy a relaxing evening in the comforts of our deluxe accommodations, and wake to a healthy breakfast buffet. For a touch of rejuvenation, add a 50-minute Sagestone Swedish Massage for just $69!
  • Last Minute Super Deal $209** per person - A complete package in our Deluxe rooms includes 3 meals daily, hiking, complimentary bike usage, fitness classes and more. Add extra pampering with a revitalizing 80-minute massage for only $99. Upgrade to our luxury Villa for only $80 more per person.

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Ellen Barone is an American writer and wanderer. She co-founded and publishes the group travel blog YourLifeIsATrip.com and is currently at work on her first book "I Could Live Here".

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TEMPTATION RESORT SPA LOS CABOS OFFERS UP TO 40% OFF RATES WITH OPENING SPECIAL

The new Temptation Resort Spa in Los Cabos, set to open February 21, 2009, invites travelers to soak up the sun in Mexico for up to 40% off its normal rates.

The new all-inclusive 149-room Temptation Resort Spa welcomes singles and couples to experience a contemporary take on the all-inclusive holiday. A hip vibe is the hallmark of this beachfront resort where the adult atmosphere allows guests to invigorate and refresh in a fun, chic and modern atmosphere. Temptation’s Cast Members lead the charge each day with fun, lively and adventurous activities.

The Temptation Resort Spa Opening Special offers discounted rates 30% off regular Spring 2009 rates and 40% off regular rates for the remainder of the year.

  • $169 - $242 USD per person, per night (based on double occupancy) for all-inclusive room accommodations valid for travel from February 21, 2009 through April 12, 2009 – 30% off regular rates.

 

  • $113 - $187 USD per person, per night (based on double occupancy) for all-inclusive room accommodations valid for travel from April 13, 2009 through December 25, 2009 – 40% off regular rates.


Rates include accommodations, all meals, gourmet dining, all drinks and cocktails, daily activities, nightly entertainment, hotel taxes and tips.

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Ellen Barone is an American writer and wanderer. She co-founded and publishes the group travel blog YourLifeIsATrip.com and is currently at work on her first book "I Could Live Here".

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Wild West Winter Savings at Teton Springs Lodge & Spa

Winter, Wild West Style

4 Night/3 Day Teton Springs Lodge & Spa Winter Ski Package


Teton Valley, Idaho, had been one of the west’s best kept secrets to vacationers for many years. However located just 25 minutes away from Jackson Hole, Wyoming, this fast growing tourism destination is thriving today, offering an abundance of outdoor recreation possibilities for any season.

Teton Springs Lodge & Spa is proud to be the area’s first luxury accommodation with an atmosphere that complements the scenic and tranquil setting of the majestic Teton mountain range. Equidistant (about 25 minutes) from two of the nation’s best mountains – Grand Targhee Resort and Jackson Hole Mountain Resort, the resort offers a four night, three day ski package with accommodations in a cozy lodge room plus three full days of skiing (Grand Targhee or Jackson Hole) and a complimentary continental breakfast each morning.

Guests have access to outdoor hot tubs, a state-of-the-art fitness center and use of the Stillwaters Spa. For those in need of a day off the slopes, the resort is happy to offer a $50 credit towards any spa treatment. This package starts at $520 per person, based on double occupancy. Valid December 15, 2008 thru March 30, 2009. Based on availability and not valid with any other offers or promotions. Offer does not include taxes or resort fee.

Call toll-free, 1-877-787-7887, to book this special winter package.

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Ellen Barone is an American writer and wanderer. She co-founded and publishes the group travel blog YourLifeIsATrip.com and is currently at work on her first book "I Could Live Here".

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Save with New 2009 Little Dix Packages

FOUR NEW YEAR-LONG PACKAGES FOR 2009 UNVEILED BY ROSEWOOD LITTLE DIX BAY

Luxury, Spa, Romance, and Getaway Packages Offer Savings of up to 15%


Rosewood Little Dix Bay on Virgin Gorda in the British Virgin Islands is offering four luxury packages at special prices available January 3 - December 17, 2009. The four packages - The Best of LDB, 5-Night Spa Sojourn, 7-Night Romance Escape, and Simply Little Dix - are the perfect way to experience the resort’s private half-mile crescent beach; superb water sports; Sense, A Rosewood Spa; multiple dining choices; and a program of excursions including the highly popular boat drop-offs at selected Virgin Gorda beaches. All packages are priced based on double occupancy and include full daily breakfast, airport transfers, government taxes and 10% resort fees.  Packages are based on availability; blackout dates apply.

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Ellen Barone is an American writer and wanderer. She co-founded and publishes the group travel blog YourLifeIsATrip.com and is currently at work on her first book "I Could Live Here".

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Coconut Bay Beach Resort & Spa Fall Package Offers

The best-of-both-worlds is now even better at St. Lucia’s all-inclusive Coconut Bay Beach Resort & Spa. To further cater to guests the resort has launched the “Harmony” and “Splash” wings and introduced several upgrades including redecorated rooms, a new adult pool bar, theme nights, fun snacks and the Caribbean’s first paintball facility.

To introduce the upgrades and launch Harmony and Splash, Coconut Bay is offering value-added packages with special prices for travelers seeking fall, winter and holiday savings.

Between December 1-20, 2008, guests can choose from three packages: 


Fall Romance Getaway for $115 including a Champagne Arrival Reception, complimentary Bubbles-in-Bed (turndown service), 1/2 hour couples’ massage, introduction to kite surfing or windsurfing class. Rates are per person, per day based on double occupancy in a deluxe ocean view room.

Kids Stay Free with Fall Family Frenzy from $99 and receive a round of paintball for the entire family, introduction to kitesurfing or windsurfing class (everyone over age 12), a CocoPack for each child under 12 (backpack, water bottle, hat and t-shirt) and a thirty-minute couple’s massage for mom and dad. Rates are per person, per day based on double occupancy in a deluxe garden view room, kids under 18 stay free (max. 2 kids per room).

Inaugural Premium Package for $149. Complimentary Continental breakfast room service, bottle of preferred drink in room, couples’ private beach picnic, Couples’ oceanfront dinner and preferred dinner reservations. Rates are per person, per day based on double occupancy in a premium ocean view room.

Over the holidays guests have the option of celebrating Christmas or starting the New Year: 
Christmas for $199. Rates are per person, per day based on double occupancy in a deluxe garden view room. Valid December 21-31, 2008.

Bring in the New Year for $157. Rates are per person, per day based on double occupancy in a deluxe garden view room. Valid January 1-21, 2009.

For reservations or more information call 866-978-6226 toll free from the US or 758-456-9999 or email: reservations@cbayresort.com. Space is limited and must be booked by 10/15/08.

 


Source: Coconut Bay Beach Resort & Spa

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Ellen Barone is an American writer and wanderer. She co-founded and publishes the group travel blog YourLifeIsATrip.com and is currently at work on her first book "I Could Live Here".

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Fall Travel Deal at Buenaventura Grand Hotel & Spa

The newly renovated Buenaventura Grand Hotel & Spa, located just steps from downtown Puerto Vallarta, debuts its new fall packages with 25% savings off regular rates.
 
The Fall All-inclusive Package is priced at $100.00 USD per person, per night (based on double occupancy) and includes:
 

  • 4-day/3-night accommodations in a Deluxe Room
  • One Gold Star Wrap spa treatment per person
  • Daily breakfast, lunch and dinner served at Frutas and Flores buffet restaurant  or Rodisso Restaurant an a la carte Brazillian steakhouse.
  • Unlimited international and domestic cocktails, beer and wine by the glass
  • Mini bar with soft drinks, bottled water and beer (replenished daily)

 
The Fall European Plan Package is priced at $140.00 USD per room, per night (based on double occupancy) and includes:
 

  • 4-day/3-night accommodations in a Deluxe Room
  • One Gold Star Wrap spa treatment per person

 

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Ellen Barone is an American writer and wanderer. She co-founded and publishes the group travel blog YourLifeIsATrip.com and is currently at work on her first book "I Could Live Here".

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Fall Super Deal from $239 Deluxe/$309 Villa - Red Mountain Spa

Fall Super Deal at Red Mountain Spa


Each year Red Mountain Spa celebrates Autumn with savings as savvy guests enjoy cool mornings and warm afternoons in the awe inspiring setting of Southern Utah.

Hiking in the red rocks is at its finest in the brisk morning, greeted by the warmth of the sun as it rises. Afternoons offer a spectacular setting for Tai Chi on the Rocks, and the weather is ideal for biking and horseback riding. In the evening, al fresco dining under starry skies next to the fireplace brings the day to a perfect ending. Or, choose to enjoy an evening massage to soothe after an active day.

Take advantage of their Autumn special offer starting September 14th.  Fall Super Deal rates start as low as $239* per person per night in deluxe accommodations, and only $309* per person per night in Luxury Villas, a savings of up to $40 over regular rates.

For information and reservations, call  877.246.HIKE or visit RedMountainSpa.com.



Source: Red Mountain Spa

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Ellen Barone is an American writer and wanderer. She co-founded and publishes the group travel blog YourLifeIsATrip.com and is currently at work on her first book "I Could Live Here".

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Save At The Spa This Spring & Tax Season: It’s Open Spa Season At Fairmont Hotels & Resorts Around The World

Shed some stress this spring at Willow Stream and Fairmont Spas around the world.  Like spring break for the sophisticated traveler, spa season is a value spa vacation at select spas for the months of April and May 2008. 

 
With a two night minimum stay, an upgrade is guaranteed. Spa season packages also include spa robes and slippers to use during your stay, as well as products from Kerstin Florian International, a $25 Willow Stream or Fairmont Spa credit per person, a personal letter from the spa director, and a spa brochure and coordinator to help you choose your experiences and book appointments.
 

US

 
Willow Stream Spa at The Fairmont Newport Beach in Orange County, California marks the completion of a $32 million dollar hotel makeover. Room rates at $179 per night. Enjoy experiences like The Crystal Clear Experience and The Generosity Massage.
 
 
One of the only luxury spa resorts in the country with its own source of thermal mineral water, The Fairmont Sonoma Mission Inn and Spa room rates begin at $349 per night.
 
Located in the heart of the sun, The Fairmont Scottsdale Princess starts at $399 per night.  With two 18 hole golf courses and a Willow Stream Spa this spa is ranked one of the best spas in North America by Conde Nast Traveler.

Rates at The Fairmont Turnberry Isle Resort and Club start at $399.  This Mediterranean style resort, located in South Florida, just completed a $100 million transformation with two new golf courses and a renovated 35,000 square foot Willow Stream Spa.

Indulge at The Fairmont Orchid, Hawaii. This ‘spa without walls’ offers waterfall massage hale (huts) and oceanfront massage cabanas.  Rates begin at $419.  
 

CANADA

 
Awarded by international travel magazines and readers, rates at The Fairmont Banff Springs in Alberta, Canada begin at $249 CAD.  Authentic and locally-inspired spa experiences include a revitalizing 60 or 90 minute Alpine Aromatherapy Massage.
 
 
Located on Victoria’s Inner Harbor, The Fairmont Empress in British Columbia rates begin at $199 CAD. Authentic spa experiences include: 90 minute Evergreen Coast Infusion.
 
Spa season rates at Fairmont Le Château Montebello, Quebec, begin at $169 CAD. Ideal for an adventurous escape, this spa blends the romantic—fireside massages in the couple’s suite with the great outdoors.
 

MEXICO

 
At Willow Stream Spa at The Fairmont Acapulco Princess in Acapulco, luxury meets the vibrant energy of the Aztecs. Rates begin at $260 USD.  Locally-inspired experiences include The Latin Latte and the Balance Barro Body.
 
 
Fairmont Mayakoba and its Willow Stream Spa, on the Riviera Maya near Cancun, topped Travel & Leisure’s June “It” List as one of the year’s best authentic destinations.   Rates start at $299 USD.  Spa experiences include: Food of the Gods, which features Mayan chocolate “cacao.”
 

EUROPE

 
The Fairmont Saint Andrews, Scotland is the perfect destination for those who love to golf and spa. On top a summit of a spectacular formation, the hotel and its two  golf courses have panoramic views of the Eden estuary. Rates start at $389 USD.
 
Willow Stream Spa at Fairmont Le Montreux Palace is situated on the shores of Lake Geneva, Switzerland, overlooking the Alps.  Rates at the award-winning Fairmont Le Montreux Palace begin at $475 USD.
 
 
MIDDLE EAST AND ASIA
 
Willow Stream Spa at The Fairmont Dubai in the United Arab Emirates is set within rolling sand dunes and gorgeous beaches. Rates start at $349 USD.  The spa has two rooftop swimming pools with views of the city skyline.
 
Rates at the award-winning Fairmont Singapore begin at $285USD. Unique experiences include the Shirodhara inspired Peace & Quiet spa experienceor Willow Stream Elements based on European Spa Kur rituals.
 

For reservations call Fairmont Hotels & Resorts at 1.888.760.2929 or visit www.fairmont.com/promo/spaseason for participating spas.

 

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Ellen Barone is an American writer and wanderer. She co-founded and publishes the group travel blog YourLifeIsATrip.com and is currently at work on her first book "I Could Live Here".

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It's Open Spa Season at Fairmont Hotels & Resorts Around the World

Save at the Spa This Spring & Tax Season


Shed some stress this spring at Willow Stream and Fairmont Spas around the world. Like spring break for the sophisticated traveler, spa season is a value spa vacation at select spas for the months of April and May 2008. In the latest CHG survey VP, Stephanie Pearson states, “Traveling consumers are continually realizing the health benefits of incorporating spa into their busy lifestyles.”


Located in some of the most breathtaking parts of the world, each Willow Stream and Fairmont Spa restores guests with energy-inspired experiences that reflect the destination’s culture and history.


With a two night minimum stay, an upgrade is guaranteed. Spa season packages also include spa robes and slippers to use during your stay, as well as products from Kerstin Florian International, a $25 Willow Stream or Fairmont Spa credit per person, a personal letter from the spa director, and a spa brochure and coordinator to help you choose your experiences and book appointments. For full terms and conditions visit http://www.fairmont.com/promo/spaseason.

US

Willow Stream Spa at The Fairmont Newport Beach in Orange County, California marks the completion of a $32 million dollar hotel makeover. Room rates at $179 per night. Enjoy experiences like The Crystal Clear Experience and The Generosity Massage.


One of the only luxury spa resorts in the country with its own source of thermal mineral water, The Fairmont Sonoma Mission Inn and Spa room rates begin at $349 per night.


Located in the heart of the sun, The Fairmont Scottsdale Princess starts at $399 per night. With two 18 hole golf courses and a Willow Stream Spa this spa is ranked one of the best spas in North America by Conde Nast Traveler.


Rates at The Fairmont Turnberry Isle Resort and Club start at $399. This Mediterranean style resort, located in South Florida, just completed a $100 million transformation with two new golf courses and a renovated 35,000 square foot Willow Stream Spa.


Indulge at The Fairmont Orchid. This ‘spa without walls’ offers waterfall massage hale (huts) and oceanfront massage cabanas. Rates begin at $419.


CANADA

Awarded by international travel magazines and readers, rates at The Fairmont Banff Springs in Alberta, Canada begin at $249 CAD. Authentic and locally-inspired spa experiences include a revitalizing 60 or 90 minute Alpine Aromatherapy Massage.


Spa season rates at Fairmont Le Chateau Montebello begin at $169 CAD. Ideal for an adventurous escape, this spa blends the romantic-fireside massages in the couple’s suite with the great outdoors.


MEXICO

At Willow Stream Spa at The Fairmont Acapulco Princess in Acapulco, luxury meets the vibrant energy of the Aztecs. Rates begin at $260 USD. Locally-inspired experiences include The Latin Latte and the Balance Barro Body.


Fairmont Mayakoba and its Willow Stream Spa topped Travel & Leisure’s June “It” List as one of the year’s best authentic destinations. Rates start at $299 USD. Spa experiences include: Food of the Gods, which features Mayan chocolate “cacao.”


EUROPE

The Fairmont Saint Andrews, Scotland is the perfect destination for those who love to golf and spa. On top a summit of a spectacular formation, the hotel and its two golf courses have panoramic views of the Eden estuary. Rates start at $389 USD.


Willow Stream Spa at Fairmont Le Montreux Palace is situated on the shores of Lake Geneva overlooking the Alps. Rates at the award-winning Fairmont Le Montreux Palace begin at $475 USD.


MIDDLE EAST AND ASIA

Willow Stream Spa at The Fairmont Dubai in the United Arab Emirates is set within rolling sand dunes and gorgeous beaches. Rates start at $349 USD. The spa has two rooftop swimming pools with views of the city skyline.


Rates at the award-winning Fairmont Singapore begin at $285 USD. Unique experiences include the Shirodhara inspired Peace & Quiet spa experience or Willow Stream Elements based on European Spa Kur rituals.


For reservations call Fairmont Hotels & Resorts at 1.888.760.2929 or visit http://www.fairmont.com/promo/spaseason for participating spas.

 

 

Source: Fairmont Hotels & Resorts 

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Ellen Barone is an American writer and wanderer. She co-founded and publishes the group travel blog YourLifeIsATrip.com and is currently at work on her first book "I Could Live Here".

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Almond Resorts' Value-Packed Sea And Sun Caribbean Sale

ALMOND RESORTS’ VALUE-PACKED SEA AND SUN SALE IS ON
4-day, 3-night vacations start at $420.00 per person

 

Almond Resorts, the Caribbean’s premier all-inclusive hotels, are offering value-packed Sea and Sun vacations with savings of up to 35%!  Prices for 4-day, 3-night vacations at the elegant resorts in Barbados and St. Lucia, start at $420.00 per person, based on double occupancy.  Sale ends April 30, 2008 and the travel period is April 1 through September 30, 2008.


Guests at all resorts are invited to sample the amenities of the sister properties (airfare between islands is additional). In Barbados, you have a choice of Almond Beach Club & Spa (welcomes guests 16 years of age and over), Almond Beach Village or the new Almond Casuarina Beach (opening soon), and in St. Lucia,  choose either Almond Morgan Bay or Almond Smugglers Cove.   Discount is available on single, double, triple or quad rates. No discount on children’s rates. 

This offer does not include airport to hotel transfers or airfare. Sale applies to new bookings only, and it is subject to change without notice.  


About Almond Resorts
Almond Resorts is the operator of five 4-star premier all-inclusive hotels - Almond Beach Club & Spa (161 rooms), Almond Beach Village (400 rooms) andAlmond Casuarina Beach Resort (289 rooms-opening 2008), in Barbados and Almond Morgan Bay Beach Resort (350 rooms) and Almond Smugglers Cove (357 rooms), both in St. Lucia.

Almond Resorts pioneered the distinctive “For You. About You.” concept, which incorporates the ease of a pre-paid all-inclusive vacation with an endless array of facilities for guests to enjoy, at their own pace.

The all-inclusive hotels offer:

  • Numerous free water sports such as water skiing, windsurfing, sailing, snorkeling, banana boat rides and reef fishing, with free lessons, if required
  • State of the art spas with treatments including massages, facials, manicures and hydrotherapy treatments available at a locally payable cost
  • Tennis facilities and fitness centers
  • Children’s clubs and family entertainment at all hotels except Almond Beach Club & Spa (which accepts guests 16 years and older).  The Kid’s Club concept was pioneered at Almond Beach Village in Barbados and is a standard feature of the company’s family friendly resorts
  • A choice of a la carte restaurants serving fine cuisine and bars offering premium brand named drinks.


For more information, contact your favorite travel provider or Almond Resorts at 1-800-4ALMOND or visit www.almondresorts.com.

 

 

 

SOURCE: The Atrebor Group 

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Ellen Barone is an American writer and wanderer. She co-founded and publishes the group travel blog YourLifeIsATrip.com and is currently at work on her first book "I Could Live Here".

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Santa Fe: Southwest Savings for Winter Getaways

Crisp sunny days, snow-covered Rocky Mountain peaks, and the best deals of the year make Santa Fe an inspired choice for value-conscious travelers or those looking for some sophisticated winter relaxation. From ski packages to spa savings to free nights, Santa Fe’s lodgers have put together their best rates and offers of the year for this winter.


All of Santa Fe’s romance and charm, endless art, shopping, bountiful dining, and historic attractions give this nearly 400 year old town a special appeal, whatever the season. For those in the know, winter is the time for extra savings on a Santa Fe get away.

La Posada de Santa Fe Resort & Spa - A RockResort, invites travelers to enjoy world-class skiing, a rejuvenating spa experience, and the classic comfort food s’mores with their “Ski, Spa & S’more” package, available through April 15, 2008. Package includes:

Two nights accommodations
Two full-day lift tickets each day at Ski Santa Fe
One 60-minute massage per person
A welcome amenity of hot cocoa & s’mores kit
Daily breakfast for two at Fuego restaurant
Rates start at $238 per person, per night, based on double occupancy. Resort fee and parking are included. Subject to availability and blackout dates apply. Taxes and gratuities not included. www.rockresorts.com 866-331-ROCK (7625).

The Inn on the Alameda, to honor its 22 years as one of the premier small hotels in Santa Fe, the “City Different,” is offering an astonishing rate that should not be missed. Guests who stay at the Inn for three consecutive nights for select dates between now and Wednesday, February 27, 2008, will pay just $22 for the third night. The “Twenty-Two – It’s True!” package includes:

Three nights welcoming accommodations in a variety of room-types
A lavish continental breakfast served daily
Daily afternoon wine and cheese reception
Complimentary parking
All day coffee service
Free Wi-Fi access in public areas
Also, to celebrate Leap Year 2008, the Inn is tossing out the rate for a date that only occurs once every four years! Guests who stay at the Inn for a minimum of three (3) consecutive nights between Wednesday, February 27, 2008 and Monday, March 3, 2008, will pay nothing for Friday, February 29th! To book this special package, guests must stay a minimum of three nights, which must include Friday, February 29, 2008. The stay must be paid in full at the time the reservation is made. Room rates are nightly rates for single or double occupancy and are not available for groups reserving five rooms or more. There is a $15 per person charge for each additional person after two in a room or suite. Children under the age of 16 stay free in same room with parents. Rates do not include applicable state and local taxes and are subject to availability. This special rate does not apply to existing packages and cannot be combined with other offers. Please call 888-984-2121 to reserve, as this special is NOT available to book on-line. Cancellation must be made at least (72) hours (3 days) prior to the arrival date to receive a deposit refund. www.inn-alameda.com/

The Santa Fe Sage Inn is offering two winter specials: The “Winter Warmth Upgrade Special” provides guests with one of the Inn’s newly renovated Superior Rooms at the Standard price. Featuring two queen-sized beds or one king-sized bed, these bright and cheerful rooms decorated in true Southwestern style will take the chill off of any winter day. The special rate of only $55 plus tax per night includes a deluxe continental breakfast, high-speed wireless internet, and complimentary on-site parking. The “Let it Snow! Ski Package” includes three nights’ lodging in our Superior guest rooms, a two-day lift ticket to Ski Santa Fe, and a collection of special amenities to enhance your fun in the snow. Pricing starts at only $191 per person, based on double occupancy. Call toll-free 866-433-0335 for reservations. www.santafesageinn.com

The Hilton Santa Fe Historic Plaza’s “Ski Santa Fe Package” lets guests ski the Sangre de Cristo Mountains at Ski Santa Fe during the day and enjoy the relaxing nightlife in Santa Fe when the day is done. From now until March 23, 2008. Located just 16-miles from historic Santa Fe, Ski Santa Fe offers skiers and snowboarders of all levels a great day on the slopes. The package includes:

Two nights of accommodations for two in a king or two double bed guestroom
Two Adult (ages 21 to 61) full, one day lift tickets for Ski Santa Fe
Hilton’s Healthy Choice Buffet for two each morning
Four complimentary beverage coupons to be redeemed in the El Canon Coffee & Wine Bar
Complimentary overnight parking during your stay
Other amenities to make a get-away truly special:

Pinon Grill, award winning restaurant offering the finest choice of beef, poultry and Seafood
El Canon Coffee and Wine Bar
Complimentary USA Today (Monday - Friday)
Outdoor spa and indoor fitness facility
The hotel is located two blocks from the historic Plaza, offering renowned shopping, dining, museums, art galleries and entertainment. Rates start at $540.00 per package inclusive of all taxes. Two night minimum - two night maximum package, to reserve additional nights only by calling the hotel at (800) 336-3676 to make special arrangements or alternations to the above package. http://www.hiltonofsantafe.com

The Eldorado Hotel & Spa offers those setting a New Year’s resolution to travel and explore more, a good reason to jumpstart new goals with a Santa Fe getaway from $139 per night, valid now through January 31, 2008*. Whether it’s hitting the slopes at Ski Santa Fe, taking advantage of post-holiday sales, or enjoying a cultural theatre performance guests will have plenty to keep them busy during their trip.

Santa Fe’s premier AAA four-diamond luxury hotel, the Eldorado Hotel & Spa is located next to the historic Santa Fe Plaza. All 219 lavish and newly renovated, non-smoking guestrooms boast 32” flat-screen HD-compatible televisions, terry-cloth bathrobes; a hairdryer; a workstation with task light, a cordless phone with voicemail and high-speed internet access; overstuffed lounging furniture paired with a reading lamp and tables; a refrigerated mini-honor bar, and optional turndown service. The Eldorado Court & Lounge offers a casual and comfortable environment for breakfast and lunch and is a perfect spot for evening drinks and entertainment. The hotel also features a rooftop pool and whirlpool, and a business center. The 4,300 square foot posh Nidah Spa features seven treatment rooms and offers a bevy of relaxing and rejuvenating treatments which use ingredients that are prepared fresh daily and draw from the natural healing properties of plants, legumes and herbs indigenous to New Mexico. For reservations please visit www.eldoradohotel.com or call 800-955-4455. *Based on availability, double occupancy and does not include tax or service charge. http://www.eldoradohotel.com/

La Fonda offers the perfect Santa Fe get away„ the “Two for Two” special winter package. Included are two nights lodging for two people and a complimentary dinner for two at La Plazuela Restaurant. This package runs through March 31, 2008. The price is $529 - $679 plus tax. Reservations are required in advance, based on availability. For information and/or reservations, call 1-800-523-5002; fax 505-954-3599; http://www.lafondasantafe.com/

Sunrise Springs Resort Spa invites you to recover from the hustle of the holiday season with a relaxing winter retreat. Enjoy special pricing on a 5 night visit by staying 4 nights and getting 1 night free. Find tranquility and focus with walks on our 70 acres, filled with spring-fed ponds and organic gardens. Experience leisure and relaxation at its best with add-ons such as pampering spa treatments and restorative classes in Yoga and Tai Chi. Deepen creativity in the Pottery studio with classes in handbuilding, Raku, Chinese Brushwork, and the traditional Japanese Tea Ceremony.

Choose from an elegant Garden View Room or private Casita
Enjoy daily continental breakfast at the Blue Heron Restaurant
Full use of the resort including outdoor hot tubs and cedar sauna
10% discount on Spa Samadhi services (excluding packages and specials) and at the Blue Heron Restaurant
Includes free newspaper, WiFi, bottled water, local calls, parking
Call 800-955-0028 to customize your stay. Custom activities are additional and not part of the package.
* Rates and Restrictions: Offer good through April 15, 2008. Blackout dates and restrictions may apply. Taxes, restaurant gratuities and spa gratuities are not included; no refunds on any portion of the package will be given. Garden Rooms: $165 per night, last night free. Casitas: $205 per night, last night free. http://www.sunrisesprings.com/

Bishop’s Lodge Ranch Resort & Spa offers a special 3-night, 2-day ski pass package for two adults. Package rates are $199 per night for a traditional room, $259 per night for a deluxe room, and $299 per night for a ridge room. This package is based on availability, and available for three nights or multiples of three. With a three-night stay guests receive two adult two-day lift tickets to Ski Santa Fe (not valid at any other ski area.) Bishop’s Lodge Ranch Resort & Spa is just 25 minutes from the Santa Fe Ski Area. Fresh powder, blue skies, and warm sun are typical on the New Mexico ski slopes. The high altitude and dry air make for ideal ski conditions, mid-winter into spring. Other on-site resort activities include:

Horseback riding in the woods of the Tesuque Valley ($55 per person per hour for a private guided ride).
Skeet and trap shooting on the scenic Mesa Vista. Group and individual instruction are available for beginners, $35 per round (25 shots), 4-round minimum per session.
Hiking the trails. There are four main trails on the property and miles more on the adjacent Santa Fe National Forest.
Relaxing in the spa. Singles and couples’ massages are available at the full service, award-winning SháNah Spa and Wellness Center. Guests can also soak in the outdoor hot tub or take a fitness class. (Massages range from $105 to $125 per person.)
Watch the sun set over a gourmet dinner (entrees $28-$38). In addition to sumptuous culinary creations, Las Fuentes Restaurant & Bar has a cozy fireplace and spectacular mountain views.
To make a resort or spa reservation, call 800-732-2240 or visit www.bishopslodge.com.

Park Inn & Suites, located minutes away from the historic Santa Fe Plaza, provides a unique concept of Southwestern comfort. Get more for your money with the “Beat The Winter Blues” rate of $59.00 + tax, based on double occupancy. Please call (505) 471-3000 and ask for this special rate, effective through March 31, 2008. www.parkinn.com/santafenm

The Inn and Spa at Loretto invites guests to relax, refresh, and rejuvenate by indulging in authentic Santa Fe spa treatments with the Spa Indulgence Package. It begins with overnight accommodations in a luxurious guestrooms with a balcony or terrace overlooking the natural beauty of Santa Fe. Melt any remaining bit of tension with a $200 daily credit to the Spa and enjoy a very special amenity package which includes robes, slippers, and a beautiful gift box filled with scented body butter, soap and a scented soy candle. Relax with one of the many specialized treatments designed to pamper from head to toe.

This package is priced from $649 per night. Call 1-800-727-5531 to book and ask for the Spa Indulgence Package. www.innatloretto.com

Hotel Santa Fe has two packages for the winter traveler. The Romance Package includes room accommodations, fresh flowers, welcome basket, filled with strawberries, wedding cookies, mineral waters or champagne, a one-hour massage for two, and full breakfast. A two night minimum stay is required and prices range and start at $255.00 based on double occupancy and room type. The Ski Package includes accommodations, Ski Santa Fe lift ticket, and full breakfast. Prices range and start at $221.00 based on double occupancy and room type. Call 800-825-9876 for reservations or book online, http://www.hotelsantafe.com

Inn of the Governors is providing winter discounts for travelers whether it is to ski, re-kindle a romance, or simply experience Santa Fe’s azure winter skies. Rates vary from $99 to $199 for Traditional Rooms. Contact the inn for reservations at 800-234-4534 or online at www.innofthegovernors.com

These are not all of the savings opportunities available this winter but a representative sample of ways to save on a Santa Fe vacation. To find out everything that is going on in town and for a free 2008 Santa Fe Visitors Guide, go to www.santafe.org or contact the Santa Fe Convention & Visitors Bureau, 800-777-2489.

 

SOURCE:  LOCAS Communications

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Jump Start 2008 And Save With a ReNew Year Package at Red Mountain Spa

Jump Start that New Year’s resolution …

 

…with the ReNew Year Special at Red Mountain Spa with Complimentary $100 Resort Credit*

 

01/01/2008 - 02/29/2008

 

4 Days/3 Nights from $259*per person, per night, double occupancy

 

Package Includes:


COMPLIMENTARY $100 resort Credit+
Stylish Deluxe Accommodations
Healthy Gourmet Cuisine - Three Meals Daily
Complimentary Bike Rental
Complimentary In-Room High Speed Internet Service
Daily Guided Morning Hikes, Awareness Walks and Tai Chi on the Rocks
Unlimited Fitness Classes including Yoga, Pilates, Chi Ball, Boot Camp and more
Cooking Demonstrations & Nutrition Classes
Healthy Living Classes & Events
Full Use of Resort Facilities including: Indoor and Seasonal Outdoor Pools, Whirlpools, Walking Trails, Strength Training and Cybex Cardio Equipment
Spa & Salon Services, Golf, Outdoor Adventure Trips, and Health & Fitness Services can be added to any package for an additional fee.
Teens age 12-17 can be added to this package at a reduced rate.

*3-night minimum required. Rate is quoted per person, per night based upon double occupancy and subject to availability. Villa suites and single occupancy available at higher rate. High season, weekends and holidays may be higher. Valid 01/01/0/ thru 02/29/08.
+ Limit one $100 resort credit per guest, per stay, redeemable for spa services, fee based outdoor recreational activities and health and fitness services. Some restrictions may apply.

For reservations and information call 877-246-HIKE or visit www.redmountainspa.com.

Book On-Line SAVE 5%

 

About Red Mountain Spa

Red Mountain Spa (www.redmountainspa.com), nestled in the red rock bluffs of Snow Canyon State Park in Southwest Utah and a picturesque two-hour drive from Las Vegas, is an extraordinary fitness and health destination featuring outdoor adventure, luxurious pampering and the most extensive hiking program in the Southwest. Highlights include the Sagestone Spa & Salon offering more than 50 treatments and services, many incorporating indigenous ingredients. Specializing in outdoor adventure fitness programs for all levels, Red Mountain Spa has been honored as one of the Top Spas by Condé Nast Traveler, Allure magazine and Forbes.com; named a Top Five Destination Spa by Women’s Health Magazine…as seen on NBC’s TODAY     Show; and designated a Top Detox Spa by USA Today, About.com and Healing Lifestyles. 

 

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$229 Last Minute Getaway & Save Additional 5% - Red Mountain Spa

Whether you want to escape the holiday frenzy or get a head start on your new year fitness regime, take advantage of this last minute offer at Red Mountain Spa... hurry - offer valid through January 23rd!



Package Includes:
  • Stylish Deluxe Accommodations
  • Healthy Gourmet Cuisine - Three Meals Daily
  • Daily Guided Morning Hikes, Awareness Walks and Tai Chi on the Rocks
  • Unlimited Fitness Classes including Yoga, Pilates, Chi Ball, Reebok Core Board ® and more
  • Cooking Demonstrations & Nutrition Classes
  • Healthy Living Classes & Events
  • Full Use of Resort Facilities including: Indoor and Seasonal Outdoor Pools, Whirlpools, Walking Trails, Strength Training and Cybex Cardio Equipment
  • Spa & Salon Services, Golf, Outdoor Adventure Trips, and Health & Fitness Services can be added to any package for an additional fee.
  • Teens age 12-17 can be added to this package at a reduced rate.


* No nightly minimum. Rates quoted per person per night, based upon double occupancy. Subject to availability. Villa suites and single occupancy available at higher rate. Weekends and holidays may be higher. Valid thru 1/23/08.

For more information Click Here  *Book online - save 5%.

 

 

About Red Mountain Spa:
Red Mountain Spa, nestled in the red rock bluffs of Snow Canyon State Park in Southwest Utah and a picturesque two-hour drive from Las Vegas, is an extraordinary fitness and health destination featuring outdoor adventure, luxurious pampering and the most extensive hiking program in the Southwest.  Highlights include the Sagestone Spa & Salon offering more than 50 treatments and services, many incorporating indigenous ingredients.   Specializing in outdoor adventure fitness programs for all levels, Red Mountain Spa is located at 1275 E. Red Mountain Circle, St. George, Utah 84738. For reservations call toll- free:877.246.HIKE, direct: 435.673.4905, or visit the Web site, www.RedMountainSpa.com
 

SOURCE: Red Mountain Spa 

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Santa Fe's Eco Getaway Sunrise Springs Resort Spa: Buy 2 nights and take $100 off the third

Sunrise Springs Resort Spa, Santa Fe’s premier green resort , announces a new 3-day overnight special: Stay 2 nights and get the third night at $100 off! Daily continental breakfast at the award-winning Blue Heron Restaurant is included. Other amenities include complimentary wifi, newspapers, bottled water, in-room coffee, cedar sauna and outdoor hot tubs.

Combining the graciousness of an inn with the amenities of an eco-resort, Sunrise Springs Resort Spa sets a new standard for travel. In addition to the Blue Heron Restaurant renowned for its natural, local and organic cuisine, the 70 acre compound also features Spa Samadhi and its unique spa treatments, as well as the Sages Arts Center, with an art gallery and pottery studio, yoga and tai chi class offerings.

The buildings at Sunrise Springs are in many cases constructed of adobe, reclaimed wood and straw. Guest rooms feature locally made amenities, pressure-reducing showerheads, energy-saving light bulbs and eco-friendly paint. The fireplaces in public areas and the restaurant burn firewood gathered from around the property. Built around two spring-fed ponds and organic gardens, this desert oasis is the ultimate choice for relaxation and pleasure.

Santa Fe Eco-Getaway Details:
Available December 1, 2007 through January 31, 2008.

Rates: Garden View room at $169 per night, and get the third night at $100 off. Upgrade to a Private Casita at $215 per night, and get $100 off the third night. Rooms are based on availability. Taxes, gratuities and resort fee are additional.


To book: Call reservationists directly at 800 955 0028. Ask for the Santa Fe Getaway special.

 

SOURCE: Ballentines PR 

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