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Tyrone McFaddon

August 19, 2009

As I walk into Ten Spa, on the tenth floor of Winni­peg’s landmark Fort Garry Hotel, what pops into my mind is that it’s surprisingly elegant.

Spectacular spas on the Algarve

July 22, 2009

There’s an easier way to chill out on the Algarve coast than hit the beaches crowded with packs of overheated tourists.

Manitoba spa moments

July 15, 2009

It’s a province better known for outdoor activities and wildlife viewing than spas.

Taking a breather in Victoria, B.C.

June 17, 2009

Like a whole-wheat pita stuffed with locally grown veggies, my recent visit to Victoria was packed with activities any wellness-minded traveller would love.

Where spa meets nature

May 20, 2009

There is no chocolate wafer with turn-down service at Ontario’s newest resort.

Spring comes to cottage country

May 07, 2009

Both spas and spring are all about renewal, so the two make for a perfect pairing.

Assess spa cleanliness

April 28, 2009

Sometimes when life gets too frenzied, we need to stop, breathe and duck into the nearest spa.

Unusual, creative spa treatments

April 28, 2009

Would you pay to be massaged by snakes? Sucked by leeches? Have your butt scrubbed?

Spa smarts

April 28, 2009

Whether you’re headed for an indulgent treatment at a day spa or a weekend of revitalization, here’s how to ensure your money is well spent.

Spas: Health before beauty

April 15, 2009

Don’t even bother to use the words "luxury" and "pampering" around spas these days.

Sussing out the Strip’s new player

January 21, 2009

There’s a new player in the spa destination known as Las Vegas.

Retreat, relax and rejuvenate

January 07, 2009

The new year is the time to for relaxation and restoration, and a spa visit offers a shortcut to a new you.

Catch your breath in the Utah desert

December 17, 2008

A couple of minutes into this two-hour hike, I’m thinking I could be in trouble. As someone who likes to consider herself a hard-core hiker, I’m not used to pulling up the tail end of a group.

Nassau: 3 days, 3 spas

October 15, 2008

The familiar melody of Bob Marley’s best known tune, One Love, floats through a lovingly-groomed garden setting as I arrive at the Bahamas’ newest resort and spa.


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