Category: Spa Days
Ideas for great outdoor-inspired spas and hot springs.
A Blissful Break at Franz Josef Glacier Hot Pools
Whether exploring New Zealand by car, bus, bike, train, or your own two feet, at some point – your body is going to need a break after all that adventuring. And we highly recommend arranging to take that break when staying in Glacier Country so that you can... Read more
Laugarvatn Fontana Geothermal Baths in the Golden Circle: The BEST Iceland Spa Day!
While you've probably heard of the world-famous Blue Lagoon, did you know that there are multiple other wonderful Iceland spa experiences that have an even more memorable offering, for way less money? While some are more difficult to get to, we recently found our new... Read more
Helsinki Sauna: 8 Hours in Finland from Tallinn via Ferry
Sometimes I get an idea in my head that is absolutely ridiculous. In these cases, I always give Buddy veto power and if he doesn't take that opportunity, then all bets are off. This is how we ended up in a Helsinki sauna during an eight-hour day trip to Finland (which... Read more
5 Best Activities to Learn About History in Bath, England
As we soaked on the rooftop pool of the gorgeous Thermae Spa, admiring the early-morning views of the historic city below, I couldn't help but appreciate that the waters we were enjoying were from the same hot spring used by the Celts and Romans more than two thousand... Read more
14 Unforgettable Things to Do in New Mexico
Before our month-long visit to New Mexico, it was just that state with the really cool balloon festival in the fall. But, now that we've explored much more of “the Land of Enchantment,” we have fallen in love with its varied landscape, rich culture, yummy... Read more
A Relaxing Resort Getaway in Black Hawk, Colorado
Sometimes we just really want to stay somewhere extra fancy with a giant tub we both fit in and everything we need just a few steps away. So, when we were looking for a hotel to stay at near Denver, Ameristar Black Hawk stood out immediately. I mean, there was a... Read more
Healing Hydrotherapy at Scandinave Spa in Mont-Tremblant
After an eventful 24 hours in Quebec City, we were ready to get back to nature. So, we did the only reasonable thing and headed for the mountains. It was just the beginning of fall, but we could still see the tinge of color beginning on the trees. The cool air and... Read more
Romantic Getaway in New Mexico at Ojo Caliente Mineral Springs & Spa
Sitting in our private cliff-side pool with a fire warming the cool evening air and the warm water soothing our tired bodies, we stared deeply into each other's eyes. And with quiet minds and happy hearts, we let our love fill us completely – washing over every worry... Read more