Texas: San Antonio, The SPAhhhT Youth Spa.
It’s hip, it’s cool. It’s not your momma’s spa! The SPAhhhT (pronounced "spot") provides a first-class spa experience unlike any other in a setting that captures the feel and decor today's youth looks for. The SPAhhhT offers a variety of youth-designed services such as air-brushed tattoos, Caribbean-style hair braids, and basic salon services like pedicures and manicures as well as clothed massage treatments under the supervision of a parent or guardian.
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USA: Fun on the Greens - Golf Resorts and Destinations with Great Family Golf Benefits.
For us it is always time to golf with kids – the value of fresh air, exercise, and one-on-one time cannot be beat. The National Golf Course Owners Association (NGCOA) has declared July family golf month meaning there are plenty of extra benefits for parents or grandparent who wish to golf with a child. Anyone who has had the opportunity to tee off or putt out with a child knows that sharing the game of golf can be fun and rewarding.
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Britain: Going Green on Vacation.
This year VisitBritain invites vacationers to pass on the room service and give back with volunteer-based vacations in Britain, from wildlife conservation off the Scottish coast to restoring a 2,000-year-old Roman wall, Britain offers opportunities for the volunteer in all of us. VisitBritain, the national tourist office for England, Scotland and Wales, provides tips for travelers looking to leave a lasting imprint on local communities in Britain.
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Britain: Experience the Romance and Royal Scandal of Tudor England.
Excitement and romance await visitors who dare to recapture one of history’s most notorious and fascinating time periods, Tudor England. The Other Boleyn Girl, the bestselling and beloved book by author Philippa Gregory, has been adapted for the silver screen for a new movie. The Other Boleyn Girl is an engrossing and sensual tale of intrigue, romance and betrayal set against the backdrop of a defining moment in history. A peak into the exquisite opulence and intriguing history of the Tudor court will inspire travelers to plan royal getaways of their own. VisitBritain, the national tourist office for England, Scotland and Wales, shows travelers how they can follow in the footsteps of the Tudors and experience royal England.
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Arizona: Rio Rico, Esplendor Resort – Golf, Amazing High Desert Sunsets, and Family Fun.
There’s a spunky carefree attitude obvious from the moment of arrival making a family getaway in the high desert super fun. Maybe the location has something to do with it. The Santa Cruz Valley just 40 minutes south of Tucson and only 2 1/2 hours from Phoenix is the home of Esplendor Resort. Vacationing families stay in hacienda style rooms amid centuries of history framing the soul of the Old West and spirit of Colonial Mexico.
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Vermont: Stowe, Trapp Family Lodge Summertime Family Vacation Fun - Hiking, Mountain Biking, and Music.
Escape to the Green Mountains of Vermont for and energizing family vacation. Hike, swim, play tennis, go mountain biking, practice yoga, and enjoy spa time. Enjoy family time and feel rested, refreshed, recharged, and reconnected.
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California: Ojai, Ojai Valley Inn & Spa, Golf, Nature and Inspiring Art.
Since 1923, vacationing guests have sought the tranquil pleasures of the historic Ojai Valley Inn & Spa, a AAA Five Diamond property located on 220 tree-shaded acres 35 miles south of Santa Barbara. Affirmed by its many prestigious awards and fresh from a $90 million renovation, the legendary Inn is one of the nation’s unique hidden treasures. It is full-service resort with endless activities for all ages and according to the LA Parent Magazine a most kid-friendly lodging.
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Tours: Away for the Holidays – Take an Escorted Tour and Have a Family Adventure.
One of the easiest ways to escape the madness of the holidays is to latch on to a family tour. The family adventures described below are all available during the Christmas or winter school break. I have highlighted a few unique memory making itineraries. Follow the links included to several more. Think of the following short descriptions as gift wrapping for a family adventure. The ideas described themselves read like a special present just waiting to be unwrapped.
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