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Culture: El Careyes, Mexico: The secret, decadent and exclusive jet setter’s hideaway
by Felicia Kamriani About an hour north of Manzanillo Airport and two hours south of Puerto Vallarta lies the serenely decadent getaway of Costa Careyes, or Turtle Coast. This breathtaking oasis, consisting of the 48-room El Careyes Beach Resort, charming Las Casitas de Flores, and multimillion-dollar private villas surrounded by 30,000 acres of natural habitat…
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Give Runners: ChiRunning Book and DVD
ChiRunning, a revolutionary running technique that combines T’ai Chi with the power and energy of running in order to decrease injuries, would like to encourage people to make healthy choices in their holiday gift giving this year. The ChiRunning book and DVD make a great gift for everyone from beginner to advanced running enthusiasts. Running…
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Great gift for the surfer gal in your crew
Now, I’m all for people getting the coveted surfer body by actually surfing, but the Surf Stronger Surfer’s Workout series is a great gift idea for anyone who is unable to surf due to injury or geographical restrictions (i.e. living inland), or someone who harbors a fear of sharks or cold water (a problem in…
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Hotel Review: Montreal, Canada: Hotel Gault
Location and how to get there: Located in the heart of Old Montreal’s West End and minutes from the downtown center. Number of rooms and amenities: 30 loft-style rooms, with a safe deposit box, Internet access, flat picture tube screen television and DVD player, radio, fully-stocked mini-bar, iron, bathrobes and slippers. Price range: $200 USD…
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Hotel Review: Moab, Utah: Sorrel River Ranch Resort & Spa
Location and how to get there: Located 20 miles outside of Moab, Utah, on the banks of the Colorado River. Air service available to Moab Canyonlands Field Airport; Grand Junction, Colorado (80 miles); Salt Lake City (250 miles); Las Vegas, Nevada (480 miles) Number of rooms: 52 in total. All resort rooms offer private decks,…
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Banyan Tree Phuket Announces New ‘Diet of Pleasures’ Spa Package
Banyan Tree Phuket introduces the ultimate “Diet of Pleasures” spa getaway, designed to take the weight off guests’ minds. The new package emphasizes pure pleasure and indulgence with a series of signature spa, fitness and dining experiences. The new tempting package is designed to invigorate even the most jaded travelers with treatments like the Thai…
