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No Passport, No Problem: Sandestin, Florida Delivers Coastal Family Fun

There might be a reason the word ‘sand’ is in Sandestin, Florida – as the area’s miles of silky white sands, with crystal clear waters of the Emerald Coast, remind me of beaches in the Mayan Riviera, Fiji, or the Caribbean islands. But this stretch of the Gulf coast is even more remarkable – with pristine powdery sugar beaches, unpolluted waters, and seas without sargassum.  … Continue reading No Passport, No Problem: Sandestin, Florida Delivers Coastal Family Fun

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Desert Glamour: Where Palm Springs Makes Beauty Effortless

Let’s be honest – Palm Springs isn’t just a desert escape; it’s a full-blown mood. Think retro glamour meets modern glow-up, where mid-century architecture struts like it’s still the ’60s, and even the palm trees have their own PR team. Beauty here isn’t about perfection – it’s about vibe: sun-kissed skin, breezy hair that says “I just left the pool,” and that unmistakable confidence that emerges when … Continue reading Desert Glamour: Where Palm Springs Makes Beauty Effortless

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Discover Cabo’s Longest Lazy River at Villa La Valencia

No need to leave this Cabo resort in Mexico where the longest lazy river can be found spiraling around the property. Have fun in Los Cabos with all ages at Villa La Valencia Beach Resort & Spa Los Cabos. Check out drone footage from our trip. To learn more about our weekend escape at this family friendly property, read our article on JohnnyJet.com and MSN … Continue reading Discover Cabo’s Longest Lazy River at Villa La Valencia

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Find a peaceful reset in Desert Hot Springs, California’s mecca of boutique mineral springs resorts 

Spending time in the desert vortex of Greater Palm Springs is especially healing, due to the area’s ancient, mineral-rich hot springs – packed with silica, magnesium, and calcium – that promote relaxation and skin health. The region’s wellness mecca inspires, with year-round 70+ sunny days, geothermal natural hot mineral waters, world class indigenous-inspired spas, and serene desert landscapes (with hundreds of hiking trails). The peaceful … Continue reading Find a peaceful reset in Desert Hot Springs, California’s mecca of boutique mineral springs resorts 

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The spa with the best ocean views in California just received a refreshing $4.5 million renovation

There is no better place in California to get away from it all than Terranea Resort, located on 102 lush oceanfront acres in Rancho Palos Verdes. Boasting the best ocean views in California, the Spa at Terranea has emerged from a $4.5 million refresh with a relaxing color palette of soft blues, sandy neutrals, and organic materials. The top-to-bottom update of this expansive oceanfront oasis … Continue reading The spa with the best ocean views in California just received a refreshing $4.5 million renovation

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From Spas to Brunch: How to Treat Your Mom in LA This Mother’s Day

Mother’s Day is right around the corner, and if you’re lucky enough to be in Los Angeles, there are endless ways to show your mom just how much she means to you. Whether she loves some pampering, sipping on mimosas or shopping for something special, LA has something to make her day truly unforgettable.  1. Treat Her to Afternoon Tea at The Peninsula For a … Continue reading From Spas to Brunch: How to Treat Your Mom in LA This Mother’s Day

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Find your Zen in Greater Palm Springs

This article was first published in Conejo Valley Lifestyle Magazine print (January 2025). The Southern California desert has drawn wellness seekers for hundreds of years, since the Cahuilla Indians came to the Coachella Valley for the readily available natural hot and cold mineral springs. This helped them not only thrive through farming, bathing and drinking, but also served ancient spiritual purposes. In the early 20th … Continue reading Find your Zen in Greater Palm Springs

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5 Top-Rated Med Spas in Los Angeles You Need to Check Out

Los Angeles is a hotspot for beauty lovers, so it’s no surprise that med spas are virtually everywhere. It’s easy to feel overwhelmed by the number of options. Discover these five beauty hubs that offer unparalleled expertise and results, from luxurious retreats to cutting-edge technology. 1. Marina Medspa Marina Medspa has been in the medical aesthetic industry for over 30 years and has treated more … Continue reading 5 Top-Rated Med Spas in Los Angeles You Need to Check Out

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5 LA Massage Therapists That Will Have You Feeling as Good as New

Treating yourself to a professional massage is more than a day of self-care. It’s a relaxing way to improve your circulation and relieve stress. Entrust your wellness to people with plenty of experience by booking an appointment with these LA massage therapists. They’ll know how to soothe your muscles with the expert training that’s given them stellar reputations in the City of Angels. 1. Burke … Continue reading 5 LA Massage Therapists That Will Have You Feeling as Good as New

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Find Zen in Greater Palm Springs with a unique wellness treatment

For over 150 years, the Greater Palm Springs area has attracted visitors seeking wellness. The Native Americans were the first to tap the desert land’s special resources, as healing thermal springs were sometimes enclosed as bathhouses by the Cahuilla Indians. The desert soon became a retreat haven for those with respiratory conditions and later a Hollywood playground for celebrities seeking sunshine, rest, and rejuvenation away … Continue reading Find Zen in Greater Palm Springs with a unique wellness treatment

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