luxury travel

Charlotte’s Most Elegant Afternoon Tea & Whiskey Experiences

by Ava Roxanne Stritt | Apr 14, 2026 | Luxury Travel, Travel

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 | Mar 26, 2026 | Travel, Wellness, Wellness Travel

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 | Mar 26, 2026 | Travel, Wellness, Wellness Travel

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 | Mar 24, 2026 | Spa, Spa Travel, Travel, Wellness Travel

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...

The Modern Spa Day is no longer just about massages and facials

by Ava Roxanne Stritt | Mar 5, 2026 | International, Luxury Spa, Luxury Travel, Spa, Spa Travel, Spa Travel, Spa Treatments, Travel, Wellness, Wellness Travel

The modern spa day is no longer just about massages and facials. Across the globe, luxury hotels and destinations are reimagining self-care by weaving centuries-old cultural traditions into immersive, place-based experiences for your spa day. From Peruvian cleansing...