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Charlotte’s Most Elegant Afternoon Tea & Whiskey Experiences

by Ava Roxanne Stritt | April 14, 2026 | Luxury Travel, Travel | 0 Comments

The Ballantyne, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Charlotte is known for its exquisite elegance and signature Southern hospitality. Each month, the property hosts whimsical, themed Afternoon Tea experiences alongside its curated Whiskey Club series, spotlighting standout...

Even Simple Stays Can Feel Like a Wellness Retreat If You Do It Right

by Ava Roxanne Stritt | March 26, 2026 | Travel, Wellness, Wellness Travel | 0 Comments

You don’t need to spend thousands or go for specific wellness retreats or resorts to have that relaxed experience. You can get the same experience with a much simpler stay, whether that’s in a budget hotel, a local Airbnb, or even a camping site. All of the above can...

The Rise of Low-Key Wellness Retreats: Where Relaxation Feels Effortless

by Ava Roxanne Stritt | March 26, 2026 | Travel, Wellness, Wellness Travel | 0 Comments

When it comes to the wellness travel landscape, there’s an increasing rise in the need for low-key wellness retreats that provide effortless relaxation, authenticity, and slow rejuvenation for all those who are looking for this type of getaway. These types of retreats...

THE RETREAT COSTA RICA CELEBRATES 10 YEARS OF TRANSFORMATION WITH WEEKLONG ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION

by Ava Roxanne Stritt | March 24, 2026 | Spa, Spa Travel, Travel, Wellness Travel | 0 Comments

The Retreat Costa Rica, an award-winning wellness boutique resort and spa nestled in the lush mountains outside San José, will celebrate its 10-year anniversary with a weeklong series of complimentary events from April 27 through May 2, 2026, hosted by founder Diana...

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Current Passport Information?

by Ava Roxanne Stritt | Oct 30, 2014 | General Tips, Travel | 1 Comment

Passports used to be perceived as luxurious accessories for jet-setters around the world, but due to today's travel restrictions current passports are one of the most essential items to have while traveling. As a government document, this identification must be issued...

Spa Travel Lovers Join Us for #SpaTravel Twitter Chats Topic: Men in Spas #MenInSpas WIN a Prize!

by Ava Roxanne Stritt | Oct 28, 2014 | DEALS, Travel | 5 Comments

Spa Travel Lovers Join us for #SpaTravel Twitter Chats !!!! This week we have a very manly chat with two male co-hosts @MarktheSpaMan & @MediaMarkSmith. Both me are spa experts in their areas with one from the U.S. and the other form the U.K.! Join us for all of...

My London Apartment Dream

by Ava Roxanne Stritt | Oct 25, 2014 | International, Travel | 2 Comments

Lately I have had daydreams of being an expat in possibly Germany or the UK. My thoughts are that the day has probably passed where that is going to be a long-term reality. BUT you know how I always say take those dreams and put a reality spin on them. So, if not an...

Fall for Daytona Beach

by Ava Roxanne Stritt | Oct 24, 2014 | Family Travel, Travel | 0 Comments

This post brought to you by Daytona Beach Area Convention & Visitors Bureau. The content and opinions expressed below are that of Spa Travel Gal. The east coast of Florida holds one of the greatest and most popular beaches you can visit, Daytona Beach. The perfect...

Need a Pamper Me Package?

by Ava Roxanne Stritt | Oct 20, 2014 | Cruise, International, River Cruise, Spa, Travel | 0 Comments

Most luxurious & comfortable slipper ever is at Oetker Collection - Brenner's Park Resort in Baden-Baden, Germany! (a secret celebrity hideout) #refined #luxury Named Best Hotel in Germany every year! A photo posted by Spa Travel Gal Ava (@spatravelgal) on...

Atlantic Luggage Takes You on a Vacation

by Ava Roxanne Stritt | Oct 17, 2014 | Luggage, Travel | 0 Comments

This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Atlantic Luggage for IZEA. All opinions are 100% mine. Atlantic Luggage has been pioneering great luggage since 1919, making family traveling easier with their versatile, lightweight and affordable luxury sets. With...

Happy Underarms Equal Healthy Deodorant

by Ava Roxanne Stritt | Oct 15, 2014 | Health, Wellness Travel | 0 Comments

My underarms are sensitive. I bet most of yours are too. What makes mine happy? Well you might think it is being free of anything, but not really. My underarms stay happy by using a product developed by my #1 fragrance La Vanilla. I wear this almost exclusively...

Let Ultra Chic W Fort Lauderdale Balance Your Getaway

by Ava Roxanne Stritt | Oct 8, 2014 | Spa, Travel | 0 Comments

Enjoy this article from my Domestic and International Travel Column for Examiner This is a spa travel tip from Spa Travel Gal, the go-to girl for all things fabulous and spa-centric! Everyone wants to indulge when they go on vacation. The trip may start out as...

What are your Travel Aspirations for Your Next Trip

by Ava Roxanne Stritt | Oct 8, 2014 | Travel | 1 Comment

The spirit of adventure first captures us as like a child through a vivid imagination. As adults it rounds out our wildest dreams and is generally considered to be an unattainable aspiration. Life gets in the way and all of its dull practicalities blur the link...