Labor Day Events in Florida

Waldorf Astoria Collection – (Key West, Sept. 2-7) Located on the southernmost point of the continental U.S., Casa Marina Resort, Waldorf Astoria Collection and The Reach Resort,Waldorf Astoria Collection, are ideal for vacationers seeking the perfect tropical escape this summer. With the largest stretch of private beach in Key West, guests can unwind with uninterrupted views of the Atlantic, the waterside spa treatments at Spa al Mare, the sumptuous steaks at the famed Manhattan steakhouse Strip House and the two largest pools in the Conch Republic. Sun-seekers can experience the beachside resorts with rates starting at just $149 per night. Guests will receive a $50 resort credit for every two-night stay, $75 for every three-nights and $100 for every four-night stay, or more! For more information, visitwww.casamarinaresort.com and www.reachresort.com.

Amelia Island Plantation - (Amelia Island, Sept. 3-6) Amelia Island Plantation is promoting a special for Labor Day escapes of $179 per night at the oceanfront property, Amelia Inn. Activities include the Guinness & Golf Tournament, wine and gourmet tasting, as well as theBoardwalk Bash on Friday, Sept. 3, 2010. The Boardwalk Bash offers child, youth and teen recreation programs, 54 holes of golf, 22 clay tennis courts, segway and nature tours, bike and island hopper rentals and much more. The rate is based on two people in a deluxe ocean view room. Other rates and room types are available. For more information, visitwww.ameliaislandplantation.com.

Pink Shell Beach Resort & Spa – (Fort Myers Beach, Sept. 3-6) Enjoy the Labor Day holiday and wiggle your toes in the white pristine beaches of Fort Myers. Travel with your family and enjoy a bedroom suite (sleeping up to four guests) that includes two welcome drinks, daily complimentary breakfast for two, and two daily beach chairs and an umbrella for your beach outings. In addition to these services, you will also receive a 20 percent discount on anyAquagene Spa treatment. This entire package is available for a total cost of $699 plus tax, for a stay of three nights. Hurry and book your escape to Fort Myers today! For more information, call 1(888) 222-7565 or visit www.pinkshell.com. 


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Spa at Callaway Gardens

After a playful day of hitting the links, or exploring shallow coves, seeking out wildlife and inhaling the diverse flora and fauna on the nature trails, give your body the pampering it deserves at the Spa. From a Pine Mountain Stone Massage, to reflexology or maybe a Sundari Anti-Aging Firming Facial basque in the capable hands of Spa Prunifolia’s professional massage therapists. 

Treat yourself the Signature Journey or a Botanical Body Treatment. Imbibe those tired, stressed muscles with a Ginseng & Peppermint Muscle Repair treatment at Callaway Gardens. Surprise your significant other with a wonderful weekend getaway, or maybe a girlfriends getaway, while the men play golf or go fishing. 

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Presidential, 4 Diamond Resort & Spa, Special

For a limited time guests can “Buy One Night, Get One Night Free” at The Grove Park Inn Resort & Spa. This special value deal is good from now through September 2, 2010. But guests must make reservations by June 1st to take advantage of this special offer.   Only a limited number of rooms and dates are available. It cannot be used in conjunction with other specials, group rates or package offers.  The special value rate requires stay over two consecutive nights.  So take advantage now of these historically low prices and enjoy a great getaway to the mountains!

The Grove Park Inn Resort & Spa is a four-diamond resort overlooking Asheville's skyline and the Blue Ridge Mountains.  Built in 1913, the Inn is on the National Register of Historic Places and a member of Historic Hotels of America and among Travel + Leisure’s Top five Spa Resorts in the United States. Amenities include a world-class spa, Club Floor, award winning fine dining, Donald Ross golf course, tennis, swimming, sports complex, retail shops, nightly entertainment and children's programs.
For information on The Grove Park Inn Resort & Spa go to: http://www.groveparkinn.com.
To check for availability, pricing, and to book your stay, call 800-438-5800 to speak to a reservations specialist. 

St. Thomas, Wyndham Sugar Bay Resort & Spa

Beginning July 1, the AAA three-diamond-rated Wyndham Sugar Bay Resort & Spa will become St. Thomas' only true 100 percent all-inclusive resort.

Seeing a growing demand from budget-conscious travelers for an all-inclusive resort, Wyndham Sugar Bay Resort & Spa plans to offer unlimited food and beverages, entertainment, half-day access to the supervised Kid's Club, and a comprehensive activities program featuring snorkeling, kayaking, sailing, miniature golf and family movie nights.

The resort will launch its new status with unprecedented discounts including Summer Getaway rates starting at $387 per night (double occupancy) for travel through Sept. 30, 2010, and a family special featuring 50 percent off a second room to accommodate up to four children.

All-inclusive summer rates vary by travel dates, beginning with rooms from $405 per night (double occupancy) and the second room for $201 per night for travel through Aug. 22, 2010.  Visitors booking stays from Aug. 23-Sept. 30, 2010 will enjoy the lowest prices of the season, with double occupancy rooms from $387 per night and the second room for just $193 per night.  Children under the age of 12 who share a room with their parents, stay, play and eat from the children's menu at no additional charge.  Rates are subject to availability, and certain restrictions apply.

As an added bonus, passports are not required for U.S. citizens who visit the U.S. Virgin Islands, making travel to St. Thomas easier than to other Caribbean destinations.

To book a summer getaway at Wyndham Sugar Bay Resort & Spa, please call (340) 777-7100 or (888) 582-9104.

Eating Fresh and Organic produce

Eating fresh and organic produce is what’s best for our health. Here’s what’s in season right now, October, in Florida:

Asian Pears, Atemoya, avocados, bananas, carambola, eggplant, endive, escarole, grapefruit, guava, limes, mushrooms, okra, onions, oranges, papaya, passion fruit, peppers, radishes, squash, sweet corn, tangelos, tangerines and tomatoes.

Spa chefs know what's best, what's in season and where to find it. Creative spa chefs will not only show you a colorful and healthy meal, they may share their recipe. Check out the Spas in Ponte Vedra Beach and in Miami. So when you're looking for a great day spa, resort or destination spa, be sure and see what's on the menu! Treat your body, mind and soul to a bountiful harvest! Visit us at: www.FloridaSpaGirls.com

Florida Holiday Spa Parties

It's that special time of the year, Holiday planning, partying and gift buying. Everyone loves to be pampered, whether at a day spa, resort spa, perhaps a medical spa treatment, at home, don't forget to pamper your pet, now we can even be pampered at work too! Florida Spa Girls offers a mobile spa service with several spa treatments to help you look and feel your best! From the aromatherapy foot and hand treatments to hydrating lip masques, a deep pore cleansing clay masque, to an Instant Face Life with a chemical peel and microdermabrasion to mini neck and shoulder massages, they come to you. Med-spa quality products that are safe for all skin types (men, women and teens). This is a terrific pick-me-up for the office staff, or for a girls night out, or afternoon for new moms a bride to be, mother-daughter makeovers and just getting ready for the holiday craze with a theme-spa escape. Gift certificates, gift baskets and gift sets are available for all budgets.

Visit, www.FloridaSpaGirls.com for more details and click on the Mobile Spa page. Or email, lorettalynn@mac.com

Muscadine grapes and antioxidants

Studies conducted by the National Cancer Institute, the University of Florida and the Nutraceutical Research laboratories at the University of Georgia found that the Muscadine grape possesses one of the highest antioxidant levels among fruits. Antioxidants play a key role in the maintenance of healthy immune system.

Their findings also showed the Muscadine holds anti-inflammatory properties, the ability to lower bad (LDL) cholesterol while raising good (HDL) cholesterol and inhibit the growth of prostrate and breast cancer cells.

Mild consumption of red wine has been shown to decrease heart disease, the number one killer among Americans.

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Spa Chic in Ft. Lauderdale

September is Spectacular with Spa Chic deals all month long. Come for a day, or stay for a spa-getaway. $99 Spa specials and staycation specials too! Ocean front rooms, deluxe accommodations, Oxygen facials, customized treatments including massages. From the Ritz-Carlton, enjoy a 50-minute massage, or if you stay receive a $150 spa credit! to The Spa at Ocean Sands Resort and receive a 50-minute massage along with a manicure and pedicure and spa lunch! The journey continues at the Spa n the Broadwalk at Hollywood Beach Marriott with an Aromatherapy Massage with the power of pure essential oils.

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Favorite Spa, Salon, Massage Therapist?

Do you have a favorite Spa (day, destination, resort, medical, etc.), Salon and/or massage therapist or health practitioner you'd like to boast to the world about? Feel free to email us with your favorite spa, salon, therapist, etc. Please email, or blog your fav spa, service provider, business name, website and why you love them and don't mind sharing. We'd love to post them and give them thanks and Kudos for all their hard work.

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