Cool adventures await at Grand Geneva Resort & Spa in beautiful Lake Geneva, Wisconsin. The sign is unmistakable. Naturally framed by the freshly fallen snow — and in picturesque harmony with the land around it — the words “Grand Geneva” adorn a sizable stone bastion. Yes, it is the name of the resort. But it […]
Hoping to chase away the winter blues or holiday stress? Research shows that being outdoors in natural surroundings triggers a variety of health benefits. At the Chicago Botanic Garden, you can find peace, joy and inspiration in the simple sight of a sunny yellow pine warbler on a fir tree or a long-eared owl puffing […]
Leave the husbands and kids at home! There’s nothing like a getaway to spend some bonding time with your girlfriends while discovering a new city. These weekends create unforgettable memories and also give you a much-needed recharge from the daily grind. It wasn’t easy to choose, but here are five of our favorite American destinations […]
Leave the husbands and kids at home! There’s nothing like a getaway to spend some bonding time with your girlfriends while discovering a new city. These weekends create unforgettable memories and also give you a much-needed recharge from the daily grind. It wasn’t easy to choose, but here are five of our favorite American destinations […]
Although Chicago has some great spas, there’s nothing like escaping the city in the winter and sinking into the deepest kind of relaxation. You won’t want to leave the property at these resorts, which combine extraordinary spas with extravagant accommodations, scrumptious food and impeccable service. Wild Horse Pass The extensive menu of indigenous Native American treatments is inspired by […]
For most of us, the spa getaway doesn’t happen all that often. So when you finally get the time, money and motivation, you want to pick the perfect spa. Sometimes, that’s spa treatments, a beautiful pool and enough staff so that you’re not lifting a finger—unless it’s to call for another skinny-tini. But if you […]
What do women really want (aside from world peace, a cure for cellulite and calorie-free chocolate)? Appreciation and pampering. A day at the spa is perfect for this. Enjoy our following favorites: Deerfield: Renu Day Spa What we like: The menu! Renu is licensed to serve alcohol, with spa-goers allowed a two-drink purchase limit per […]
Here’s a prescription for post-holiday stress disorder: Take two friends, drink lots of fluids and head out for a spa holiday. You pick your remedy! Total pampering and catering Adrenaline thrill seeking Reconnect with friends, relatives or yourself Get in touch with nature Whatever your pleasure, there’s a spa just right for you. Get ready. […]
