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Romancing the Spa Traveler
Valentine's Day is all about pampering, relaxation and indulging the senses. All of this and more can be found at a romantic spa destination – and we know just what the spa traveler wants. The spa traveler craves the rejuvenating benefits of a professional spa treatment in a luxurious world-class hotel. What’s on the menu? A therapeutic Swedish massage, romantic couple’s massage, aromatherapy, mani-pedi, body wraps, exfoliation, hydrotherapy – you name it! This traveler has health and wellness on the mind – bring on the sauna, hot stones, plunge pools and mud baths. At the end of the day, the spa traveler enjoys fine cuisine and service in award-winning restaurants with healthful offerings.
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Featured Destination
Perfect for romantic getaways, the Newport Beach / Laguna Beach area is just what the love doctor ordered. Located just 50 miles south of Los Angeles and 85 miles north of San Diego in sunny Orange County, the charming little beach community of Newport Beach has hosted an endless list of celebrities since the silent film era of the early 1900s. Attractions in Newport include intimate sand beaches, scenic walkways, charming boutique shops, harbor cruises, boat rentals and trips to Catalina Island.
Just south of Newport Beach, Laguna Beach is Southern California’s premier seaside artist haven. Laguna’s beaches are second to none for sunbathing, swimming or scuba diving in secluded coves. Art and film festivals, whale and dolphin safaris, hiking and biking on ecological preserves, golf and many other outdoor experiences are enjoyed at Laguna Beach.
Newport Beach / Laguna Beach, California
Learn more about Newport Beach / Laguna Beach.
The Resort at Pelican Hill
Take the romantic spa traveler to a whole new level of bliss at The Resort at Pelican Hill. Set by the sea and nestled between Newport Beach and Laguna Beach, the resort offers unparalleled service and luxury. Amazing architecture, a magnificent natural setting, exquisite accommodations, world-class dining and spectacular facilities all blend to create a destination unlike any other. The resort is adjacent to Crystal Cove State Park, which stretches along 3.5 miles of exquisite coastline framed by sandy coves, tide pools and a marine park.
The Spa at Pelican Hill helps restore health and balance through the ultimate in personalized care. The 23,000-square-foot spa, with its dramatic 28-foot-high Palladian rotunda, wall of flowing water, 22 private treatment rooms, steam rooms, saunas and whirlpools, offers unequaled indulgence. Expanding the traditional definition of a “spa,” A full-service salon and a fitness center complete the spa experience.
Learn more about The Resort at Pelican Hill.
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What's the Buzz
ZipSetGo.com Nominated for Hermes/Addy Award
ZipSetGo.com has been chosen as a finalist in the Greater Dayton Advertising Association and Dayton Creative Syndicate's 2010 Hermes/ADDY® Awards Competition . . .
Source: www.newswiretoday.com (2-05-10)
Looking for Romance?
Are you looking for love in all the right places? Check out Travel & Leisure’s list of America’s most romantic cities.
Source: Travel & Leisure (February 2010)
Discreet Luxury is Travel Trend for 2010
This year’s travel trend is about discreet luxury, and some travelers are trying a "transforcation" holiday where they change, grow or improve.
Source: The Wall Street Journal (1-29-10)
NYT Must-Visit List for 2010
From scenic Sri Lanka to Bohemian Trancoso in Brazil, check out the 2010 top places to go, as seen on The New York Times must-visit list.
Source: The New York Times (1-10-10)
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Upcoming Events
TravelCom
TravelCom is an eCommerce conference designed by the travel industry for the travel industry. This year’s conference will take place March 9-11, 2010, at the Fairmont Hotel in Dallas, Texas.
For more information about TravelCom.
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