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Destination spas aren't just spas in a beautiful place. They're "health spas" that help you turn your life around and lead a healthier lifestyle. Expect healthy spa cuisine, lots of exercise, stress management lectures, meditation, spa treatments, and outdoors activities -- all with like-minded people. Find out more about destination spas and how to choose the right one for you.

What is a Destination Spa?

What is a destination spa, how does it differ from a resort spa, and how do you find the right one for you? Find out here.

What Is A Health Spa?

Health spas are the perfect place to get energized, inspired and on the path to your best life. Find out more about health spas.

Destination Spa Vs. Resort Spa

When you're taking an overnight spa trip, it's important to understand the difference between a destination or health spa and a resort spa.

Destination or Day Spa?

A day spa and destination spa offer very different experiences. Find out more here.

What Is A Detox Spa?

Spa detox programs try to remove environmental and dietary toxins from the body in order to promote health. People who detox at spas generally lose weight, gain energy, and become calmer. But not all detox programs are alike.

Spas That Help You Lose Weight

If you want lose weight at the spa, it's important to pick the right spa. Most destination spas help you lose weight, but there's a big difference in style, approach and price.

Top 10 Reasons To Go To A Spa

Looking for a reason to go on a spa vacation? You can jumpstart a healthy lifestyle, reconnect with people you love, or just get away from it all and lay on the beach. Here are some of the best reasons to go to a spa - and suggestions on where to get the spa experience you're looking for.

How to Choose a Destination Spa

At destination spas, the whole environment is geared towards fitness, healthy eating, relaxation and renewal. But they have different personalities and vary widely in price. Here's how to pick the right one for you.

Best Destination Spas

Here are the best destination spas in the United States. Destination spas are a select group of spas that offer a total spa experience that can help you jumpstart a new healthy lifestyle.

Best Budget Destination Spas

Are you looking for a cheap destination health spa? There are plenty to choose from, as long as you don't mind modest accommodations. This is a list of the best.

Spa Travel Tips

A spa vacation is a significant investment. Here are some spa travel tips that will help you make the most of your spa vacation. (Very important: book spa treatments before you arrive!)

Saving on Your Spa Holiday

How do you make sure you’re getting the best price on a spa vacation?

Special Spa Events

Looking for a great reason to go to the spa? People with an interest in cooking, dancing, yoga or sexuality can find special spa events that cater to a particular interest.

How To Stay Healthy While You Travel

Here's how to stay healthy while you travel, on the plane and in the hotel room. Find out how travel pros keep from getting sick.
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