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7 Best Spa Retreats for 2013

With spring comes that wonderful feeling of renewal (even if the temps haven't quite risen yet). Go beyond spring cleaning and escape from your winter-induced cocoon with a luxe spa retreat.

Posted by Sandra Ramani on March 25, 2013 at 4:27:05 PM EDT in Spas, Trip Ideas Tagged: Spa, Hotels
How to Tour Disney While Pregnant

Touring Disney takes a lot of planning and preparation. Multiply that by, well, a lot, if you happen to be pregnant. Our writer provides her own time-tested tips for hitting the park while pregnant.

Posted by Leigh Jenkins on January 03, 2013 at 4:30:07 PM EST in Travel Tips Tagged: Family Travel, Disney, Theme Parks
7 Tips for Staying Healthy On Holiday

What are you supposed to do in the face of so many frosted cookies followed by frosted drinks? Everything in moderation, we say. Even on holiday, you can stay healthy and fit with these easy tips.

Posted by Trish Friesen on December 21, 2012 at 11:28:21 AM EST in Travel Tips Tagged: Fitness, Holidays, Tips
Travel Tech: Top Fitness Gadgets

Working out and skipping town don't usually go together, but they should. With a whole new range of activities in new places, there's no reason not to pack these gadgets to get fit on the go.

Posted by Scott Tharler on September 17, 2012 at 2:40:44 PM EDT in Travel Tech Tagged: Technology, Fitness, Outdoors, Tips
Travel Tip: Healthy Snacks for Flights

Indulging on vacation is a favorite pastime of ours, but we don't toss out our healthy diets until we actually land. Here are a NYC-based trainer's top picks for healthy snacks to bring on the flight.

Posted by Deanna Cioppa on September 17, 2012 at 1:00:08 PM EDT in Travel Tips Tagged: Food, Air Travel
Apps for Having a Healthier Layover

Layovers mean having to navigate another airport (and its food options) before your holiday. Don't debate which Auntie Anne's pretzel seems healthiest, with these apps you can stay healthy in any airport.

Posted by Deanna Cioppa on September 04, 2012 at 10:44:40 AM EDT in Travel Tips Tagged: Apps, Airports, Air Travel
Top Fitness Picks for Travelers

Staying fit on the road is not the easiest task. But save a little room in your suitcase for these fitness finds, and you'll feel even better about all those must-have holiday indulgences.

Posted by Fodor's Guest Blogger on June 25, 2012 at 3:43:44 PM EDT in Travel Tips Tagged: Tips
How to Look Good on the Go

Traveling can be a rough on your beauty routine, what with jet lag, lack of sleep, and airport snacks. So pick up these 8 key products that will keep you from looking like your passport photo in real life.

Posted by Fodor's Guest Blogger on May 22, 2012 at 5:34:24 PM EDT in Travel Tips Tagged: Beauty, Tips
How to Beat Jetlag and Sleep Better on the Go

Why is it that we toss and turn under those crisp, white hotel sheets when we travel? We asked Ph.D nutritionist and author Joanne Lichten for her secrets to beating jetlag and getting some sleep.

Posted by Fodor's Guest Blogger on May 15, 2012 at 3:21:58 PM EDT in Travel Tips Tagged: Tips
Q & A on Cruise Travel Insurance

Anyone that travels regularly knows that cruise vacations can quickly go bust: cruise line bankruptcies, cancelled flights, lost luggage—the laundry list of potential problems reads nail-bitingly long. We've sat down with travel insurance expert Carol Mueller, of Travel Guard, for this Q & A on how travel insurance can help safeguard you and your cruise vacation.

Posted by Elissa Richard on March 23, 2012 at 8:13:00 PM EDT in Cruises Tagged: Cruise Lines, Cruises, Insurance