Five-hour spa day at Ritz-Carlton, Reynolds - Lake Oconee, GA
What a perfect way to spend a rainy day when you've looked so forward to your getaway, but it's raining buckets, right? Yes, we're spoiled. The Ritz-Carlton Reynolds, Lake Oconee Spa is an impressive 27,000-square-feet, stand-alone structure, is located steps away from the lobby on a covered open walkway that also serves as parking for the resort’s little train for an orientation tour for guests. (Yes, adults ride, too, which we did on our first visit here three years ago.) W
Jamaica's Rockhouse Spa, Negril
Our itinerary’s promise of meeting a spa guru piqued our interest as spa writers, but the fact that said guru was on the island of Jamaica was even more intriguing. We are now, however, true believers after spending a few (far too few) hours at West End Negril’s Rockhouse Hotel & Spa. The brochure promised: “Surrender your stressed mind and exhausted body, and we will restore peace and tranquility to you.” After a “bathing ritual” for Kathy, a massage for Fletcher, a salt scr
Relive Funky Travel Trailer Era in NC Mountains at JuneBug Retro Resort
For travelers who delighted in road-tripping as children, especially in the family car towing a Shasta camper, a stay here will be a thrilling throwback to that happy memory. (Credit: Joseph Dix Photography) A first glance at photographs of JuneBug Retro Resort in the North Carolina mountains is sure to elicit wide grins. It’s a throwback to a bygone era — the glory days of road travel. The resort’s natural, open-space setting sprouts a half-circle of 10 neatly arranged campe
