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Plan A Spa Visit

By Anitra Brown, About.com Guide

Planning to visit a spa? Before you go, think about what you want out of it. Do you want to relax for an afternoon, jumpstart a healthy lifestyle or just get away for a romantic weekend? No matter what you're looking for, these articles will help you find the right spa for you and make the most of your spa visit.

What Kind Of Spa Do You Want To Go To?
Find The Perfect Day Spa
Find The Perfect Stay Spa
Stay Spas By State

What Kind Of Spa Do You Want To Go To?

The most important choice you have to make is the kind of spa you go to. This will help you understand all the different kinds of spas there are, and which one is the best fit for you.

Find The Perfect Day Spa

Day spas come in a wide range of sizes, personalities and prices. It might be a small, homey spa with affordable prices, a medium-sized spa that's an expansion of a salon, or a huge resort spa that welcomes local visitors. Here's what to look for in a quality day spa of any size, and how to find the perfect day spa for you -- whether you want to drop in for a quick massage or spend the day lounging by the pool.

Find The Perfect Stay Spa

Make sure you get the fabulous spa vacation you're looking for. Now that you understand the different kinds of spas and what experiences they will offer, these articles will help you make the most of your spa trip -- with no nasty surprises.

Stay Spas By State

Arizona, California, and Florida are the most popular states for spa travel, but many other states have "stay spas" where you can spend the night. These lists include hotel, resort and destination spas. Many resort spas also welcome guests on a day spa basis.

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