At Blackberry Farm, a resort in Tennessee's Smoky Mountains, a new "Wellhouse" offers Japanese forest bathing and other "deep healing woods" activities, including in-forest yoga, meditation and endurance hikes. At the Fairmont Princess in Scottsdale, Ariz., guests can do a whole lot more than keep...
This group travel trend has not been lost on many of the larger brands and boutique hotels. Specialty hotels are popping up from major hospitality companies including Marriott, Hilton, Hyatt and Carlson Rezidor will be springing up across the globe in the coming months. These...
Farm-to-table is probably a phrase that every foodie has heard of. But it still lurks in the shadows of culinary tourism. Often steeped in the confusion about its origins and why it now has such a prominent place at the table for foodies, this article...
Food Borne Illness and the Culinary Traveler It can start with an unexpected onset of indelicate symptoms, or with an "off" feeling in the stomach, a bad sense of uh-oh, here we go again. Food poisoning. It's the scourge of foodie travelers, who make a practice...
Why do you travel? What makes you feel like you had a wonderful holiday? Are you trying to find a relaxing trip? One filled with adventure? Or, one immersed in art and culture? Or, do you go for the food? If that's you, if you feel...
Every year we work with traveling sports team and help them get their teams safely to tournaments. After years of working with these teams we have compiled the following list of travel tips for parents and coaches responsible for booking travel. Enjoy! Team Travel Tip No....
When our kids were old enough to get included in sports, they most likely played on school teams, Little League teams or on teams sponsored by the YMCA or other organizations. Nowadays lots of youth athletes play on what are known as select teams or...
Preparing Physically for Your Vacation Get in shape to ski-- do not ski to get in shape. Skiing and riding are amazing, vigorous winter sports. Always make an honest assessment of your physical abilities. What to Wear The weather can change radically and rapidly, so plan...
Planning a ski trip for a small number of people, whether with a spouse, partner or a couple friends is easy, especially if you all ski at a similar level. You can select the resort that has the most ideal runs, one that is lively...
Now let's help you choose the how, what, when and where and get you the best trip ever. Whether you are skiing, snowboarding, or learning how to cross or snowshoe country ski, this winter sports travel guide will walk you through everything you need to...